
iShares iBonds 2027 Term High Yield and Income ETF
$21.67−0.01 (−0.06%)
- 0.35%
- $532M
- +2.9%
- 5.90%
- 127K sh
- low $21.64high $22.41
The ETF.net IBHG Grade
Score 76 out of 100
- 3 of 21
Score 76 of 100 falls in the A band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.A85 out of 100Rank 1 of 21Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.A100 out of 100Rank 1 of 16Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.B64 out of 100Rank 4 of 21Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.B61 out of 100Rank 7 of 21Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.D29 out of 100Rank 18 of 21Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.A81 out of 100Rank 4 of 21
Our read on IBHG
In short
AMost target-maturity bond ETFs stick to Treasuries and investment grade. IBHG runs the same ladder-rung playbook in high yield: a basket of dollar-denominated junk and other income bonds all maturing in 2027.
Stated mandate
The fund seeks to track an index of U.S.-dollar-denominated, high-yield and other income-generating corporate bonds maturing in 2027.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
IBHG Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 30, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | IBHG |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +1.9% |
| 1 month | +0.5% |
| 3 months | +0.3% |
| 1 year | +2.9% |
| 3 years | +7.7% |
| 5 years | +3.7% |
| 10 years |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | IBHG |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +1.9% | |
| 2025 | +6.9% | |
| 2024 | +7.4% | |
| 2023 | +11.2% | |
| 2022 | −8.9% | |
| 2021 | +1.0% |
IBHG in the news
IBHG Dividends
- 5.90%
- $1.29
- $0.10 per share
- Monthly
Distribution history
IBHG Risk
- 3.1%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 1.00
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −13.9%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 0.47
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.
IBHG Cost
Tied cheapest in Defined-Maturity High Yield
$7,126
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
IBHG 0.35%
$7,126
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | IBHG |
|---|---|
| 10 | $634 |
| 20 | $2,454 |
| 30 | $7,126 |
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- AIBHJiShares iBonds 2030 Term High Yield and Income ETFExpense ratio 0.35%1 year return +2.8%
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