iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
About this fund
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) is a Corporate Bond ETF managed by BlackRock Fund Advisors, listed on NYSE Arca, quoted in USD. It charges a 0.14% net expense ratio and holds $27.18B in assets as of Sep 27, 2026. The fund launched on Jul 22, 2002.
- Benchmark
- Markit iBoxx Liquid IGTotal return, USD
- Distribution
- Monthly
- AUM
- $27.18B
- Expense Ratio
- 0.14%
- Yield (12-mo)
- 5.55%
- Morningstar Rating
- Benchmark
- Markit iBoxx Liquid IG
- 52-Week Range
- Avg Daily Vol
- 29.09M
- Inception
- Jul 22, 2002
Risk metrics
vs benchmark Markit iBoxx Liquid IG · Total return, USD
3-year risk statistics are not currently available for this fund.
Risk statistics are 3-year, month-end-based.
Trailing returns
As of Sep 27, 2026Calendar-year returns
Morningstar daily closesTrading & liquidity
as of Sep 25, 2026
Average daily share volume over each trailing window. Spread is the average bid-ask spread as a percentage of price — lower means cheaper to trade.
Top 10 holdings
Source: MorningstarFees & expenses
Distributions
12-month yield
Recent payments per share (USD)
Classification
- Asset class
- Fixed Income
- Strategy
- Passive
- Region
- US
- Bond type
- Corporate
- Issuer
- BlackRock Fund Advisors
- Branding
- iShares
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Frequently asked questions
- What is LQD's expense ratio?
- iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF charges a net expense ratio of 0.140%.
- How large is iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF?
- LQD holds $27.18B in assets under management.
- What index does LQD track?
- iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF tracks Markit iBoxx Liquid IG as its primary benchmark.
- When did LQD launch?
- iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF launched on July 22, 2002.
- What currency does LQD trade in?
- LQD trades in USD on NYSE Arca.
Fund information
- Ticker
- LQD
- Performance ID
- 0P00002DB8
- Inception
- Jul 22, 2002
- Domicile
- USA
- Base currency
- USD
- Listing currency
- USD
- AUM
- $27.18B
- Avg daily volume (3M)
- 29.09M
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