LQDH
+0.60 · +0.65%
$93.52 · NYSE ARCA

iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF (LQDH) ETF Analysis | Ultrashort Bond

iShares · United States
AUM:$498.1M
#– of – in Ultrashort Bond ETFs

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Market Performance

Up 5.7% over the past year, showing positive momentum.

Cost Efficiency

Ongoing charge of 0.23% — competitive for the exposure provided.

What is LQDH?

The index is designed to minimize the interest-rate risk exposure of a portfolio composed of U. dollar-denominated, investment grade bonds, represented in the index by the underlying fund, by including a series of up to 10 interest rate swap contracts with different maturities.

Performance Highlights

Returns (%)
Cost & Yield (%)

Investment Breakdown

Positive 1-Year Return
LQDH returned 5.7% over the past year. Historical returns only — past performance is not indicative of future results.
Competitive Expense Ratio
Expense ratio of 0.23% — reasonable for the index exposure provided.
Concentrated Holdings
Top 10 holdings account for 99.9% of the ETF — significant weight in a small number of names.
ETF Information
AUM$498.1M
Expense Ratio0.23%
Dividend Yield6.02%
Holdings2
Inception DateMay 2014
DomicileUnited States
DistributionNA
Index–
ProvideriShares
Beta0.17
CategoryUltrashort Bond
CurrencyUSD
Portfolio Impact

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Uses ISF.L (iShares FTSE 100 ETF)
Indicators

Performance Metrics

Historical returns

6M
+1.4%
1Y
+4.0%
3Y
+20.4%
5Y
+27.3%
OpenBook InsightIf you had invested £10,000 in LQDH 5 years ago, it would have grown to £12,730 — a gain of £2,730.

Annual Returns

Calendar year performance

LQDH delivered positive returns in 4 of the last 5 calendar years.
YearLQDH
2026 YTD+1.0%
2025+7.0%
2024+7.8%
2023+10.8%
2022-2.0%
CAGR 4yr+5.8%
4/5 positive yearsAvg return: +4.9%Worst year: -2.0% (2022)

Technical Analysis Summary

Automated insights from historical price action and indicators

Technical Regime: POSITIVE
Trend Strength
100%
Positive
Volatility
2.0%
Low
Momentum
+0.4%
30-day change
Support Level
92.25
Key floor
Key Insights
  • Price is currently trading above all key moving averages.
  • Price is consolidating, with low momentum over the recent period.
  • Low volatility environment with a narrower recent trading range.