---
ticker: "BRTR"
name: "iShares Total Return Active ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/BRTR"
grade: "B"
score: 57
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Global Aggregate Bond (Unhedged)"
category_rank: "17 of 29"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# BRTR: iShares Total Return Active ETF

Grade **B**, Score 57 of 100. Rank 17 of 29 in Global Aggregate Bond (Unhedged).

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 54 | 14 of 29 |
| Mission | 100 | 1 of 27 |
| Risk | 27 | 27 of 29 |
| Tradability | 41 | 18 of 29 |
| Holdings | 32 | 22 of 29 |
| Durability | 62 | 12 of 29 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 2969 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | — | Umbs 30YR Tba(Reg A) 5.50% 11/12/2026 (UM30) | 14.00% |
| 2 | — | Treasury Bond 4.75% 11/15/2043 (Tbond) | 3.57% |
| 3 | — | Umbs 30YR Tba(Reg A) 3.50% 11/12/2026 (UM30) | 3.06% |
| 4 | — | BlackRock Cash Class Inst Sl Agency | 2.70% |
| 5 | — | Treasury Bond 4.00% 11/15/2052 (Tbond) | 2.63% |
| 6 | — | iShares Flexible Income Active ETF | 1.99% |
| 7 | — | Treasury Bill 10/27/2026 (Tbill) | 1.80% |
| 8 | — | Treasury Bond 5.00% 05/15/2045 (Tbond) | 1.66% |
| 9 | — | Treasury Note 3.63% 08/31/2030 (Tnote) | 1.48% |
| 10 | — | Treasury Note 4.00% 12/15/2027 (Tnote) | 1.40% |
| 11 | — | Treasury Note 3.88% 03/31/2028 (Tnote) | 1.21% |
| 12 | — | Umbs 30YR Tba(Reg A) 6.50% 11/12/2026 (UM30) | 1.21% |
| 13 | — | Treasury Note 3.75% 04/30/2028 (Tnote) | 1.20% |
| 14 | — | Umbs 30YR Tba(Reg A) 2.50% 11/12/2026 (UM30) | 1.19% |
| 15 | — | Treasury Bond 4.63% 05/15/2044 (Tbond) | 1.11% |
| 16 | — | Umbs 30YR Tba(Reg A) 6.00% 11/12/2026 (UM30) | 1.09% |
| 17 | — | Ishares Iboxx $ Inv Grade Corporat | 1.09% |
| 18 | — | Ishares Securitized Income A CL1 | 0.98% |
| 19 | — | Umbs 30YR Tba(Reg A) 2.00% 11/12/2026 (UM30) | 0.93% |
| 20 | — | Treasury Note 3.88% 08/15/2033 (Tnote) | 0.93% |
| 21 | — | Treasury Note 3.50% 11/30/2030 (Tnote) | 0.87% |
| 22 | — | Treasury Note 4.00% 05/31/2030 (Tnote) | 0.84% |
| 23 | — | Treasury Note 3.50% 02/28/2031 (Tnote) | 0.80% |
| 24 | — | Treasury Bond 4.75% 11/15/2053 (Tbond) | 0.71% |
| 25 | — | GNMA2 30YR Tba(Reg C) 5.50% 10/20/2026 (G230J) | 0.67% |
| 26 | — | GNMA2 30YR Tba(Reg C) 5.00% 10/20/2026 (G230J) | 0.67% |
| 27 | — | Umbs 30YR Tba(Reg A) 3.00% 11/12/2026 (UM30) | 0.59% |
| 28 | — | Fnma 30YR Umbs 2.00% 03/01/2052 (FNMA4562) | 0.57% |
| 29 | — | Eqt Corp 5.75% 02/01/2034 (Eqt) | 0.51% |
| 30 | — | Fnma 30YR Umbs 5.00% 12/01/2054 (FNFA5986) | 0.51% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/BRTR. Please cite the page URL.