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iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF

TLHNYSE ArcaiSharesB

$95.84+0.15 (+0.15%)

At close: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Intraday session: up, 79 prints from 95.69 to 95.84. Range 95.73 to 96.28. Use the arrow keys to read each point.96.0096.1096.2096.3010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.15%
Fund size
$12.2B
1Y total return
−3.2%
Yield · Last 12 months
4.65%
Holdings
63
Avg volume · 30D
1.9M sh
52W range
low $90.72high $105.06
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net TLH Grade

B

Score 60 out of 100

Rank
4 of 6
Six-pillar profile for TLH. Scores out of 100: Cost 32, Risk 48, Mission 100, Tradability 61, Holdings 55, Durability 87. Strongest: Mission (100). Weakest: Cost (32). Leans toward Mission.

Score 60 of 100 falls in the B 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.
    D32 out of 100
    Rank 5 of 6
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    A100 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 6
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    C48 out of 100
    Rank 2 of 6
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    B61 out of 100
    Rank 3 of 6
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    B55 out of 100
    Rank 4 of 6
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    A87 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 6

Our read on TLH

ETF.net Research

In short

BA precision tool for one slice of the yield curve: about 60 US Treasuries maturing in 10 to 20 years, tracked against a single ICE index since 2007. No corporate credit, no curve guessing, just that band.

Stated mandate

The fund seeks to track the ICE U.S. Treasury 10-20 Year Bond Index, which represents U.S. Treasury obligations with maturities in the 10-to-20-year range.

Why people hold it

  • One job, defined narrowly: track the ICE U.S. Treasury 10-20 Year Bond Index. Roughly 60 government bonds, a single maturity band, no corporate credit in the mix.ishares.com
  • It stays close to that index and trades actively, so entering and exiting a position is generally straightforward rather than a spread-hunting exercise.
  • Live since 2007 and now a multi-billion-dollar iShares fund, it has traded through the financial crisis and every rate cycle since.
  • Interest arrives monthly rather than quarterly, which suits anyone matching bond income to a regular schedule.

Worth knowing

  • At 0.15% it runs above the typical Treasury ETF and well above the cheapest rivals, such as VGIT at 0.03%. The targeted maturity band carries a price.
  • Long maturities move hard on rate news. A given shift in yields hits 10-to-20-year paper far more than short-term Treasuries, in both directions.
  • This is one segment of the curve, not a whole bond sleeve: no corporates, no TIPS, no short end to cushion the ride.

TLH Performance

Launched Jan 5, 2007

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

TLH$9,675
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,199
Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. TLH $9,675. SPY $11,199. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000Oct 2025May 2026Oct 2026

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

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.

Trailing total return for TLH. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodTLH
Year to date−2.3%
1 month+4.6%
3 months+0.7%
1 year−3.2%
3 yearsper year+5.0%
5 yearsper year−4.8%
10 yearsper year−1.0%

With distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for TLH
YearReturn barTLH
2026 YTD−2.3%
2025+6.5%
2024−4.2%
2023+4.0%
2022−25.3%
2021−5.4%
2020+13.8%

TLH in the news

TLH Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Oct 30, 2026.
4.65%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$4.47Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.36 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution history

2023–2026

One bar per payment. 45 payments from 2023 to 2026 YTD. Feb 1, 2023 $0.33; Mar 1, 2023 $0.30; Apr 3, 2023 $0.37; May 1, 2023 $0.33; Jun 1, 2023 $0.34; Jul 3, 2023 $0.33; Aug 1, 2023 $0.40; Sep 1, 2023 $0.33; Oct 2, 2023 $0.36; Nov 1, 2023 $0.33; Dec 1, 2023 $0.37; Dec 14, 2023 $0.35; Feb 1, 2024 $0.36; Mar 1, 2024 $0.33; Apr 1, 2024 $0.36; May 1, 2024 $0.35; Jun 3, 2024 $0.36; Jul 1, 2024 $0.35; Aug 1, 2024 $0.35; Sep 3, 2024 $0.37; Oct 1, 2024 $0.36; Nov 1, 2024 $0.37; Dec 2, 2024 $0.35; Dec 18, 2024 $0.37; Feb 3, 2025 $0.35; Mar 3, 2025 $0.25; Apr 1, 2025 $0.37; May 1, 2025 $0.36; Jun 2, 2025 $0.35; Jul 1, 2025 $0.36; Aug 1, 2025 $0.38; Sep 2, 2025 $0.37; Oct 1, 2025 $0.35; Nov 3, 2025 $0.37; Dec 1, 2025 $0.37; Dec 19, 2025 $0.38; Feb 2, 2026 $0.38; Mar 2, 2026 $0.34; Apr 1, 2026 $0.39; May 1, 2026 $0.36; Jun 1, 2026 $0.41; Jul 1, 2026 $0.36; Aug 3, 2026 $0.38; Sep 1, 2026 $0.37; Oct 1, 2026 $0.36. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Nov 2, 2026Pays Nov 5, 2026$0.37
Oct 1, 2026Oct 6, 2026$0.36
Sep 1, 2026Sep 4, 2026$0.37
Aug 3, 2026Aug 6, 2026$0.38
Jul 1, 2026Jul 7, 2026$0.36
Jun 1, 2026Jun 4, 2026$0.41
May 1, 2026May 6, 2026$0.36
Apr 1, 2026Apr 7, 2026$0.39
Mar 2, 2026Mar 5, 2026$0.34
Feb 2, 2026Feb 5, 2026$0.38
Dec 19, 2025Dec 24, 2025$0.38
Dec 1, 2025Dec 4, 2025$0.37

See all 238 payments⁠

$10,000 in TLH 10 years ago paid $2,451 in dividends.⁠

TLH Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
11.1%
Annualised · 36 months to Oct 2026
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.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
0.09
vs 3-month T-bills · to Oct 2026
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.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−35.3%
Trough Oct 2023
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.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
2.00
vs its asset-class index
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.

TLH Cost

Overpaying vs SPTL, tied cheapest in Treasuries (10-20 Year)

$2,499

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • TLH 0.15%

    $3,137

  • SPTL 0.03% Tied cheapest

    $638

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • TLH 0.15%
  • SPTL 0.03%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$1K$2K$3K$4K051015202530TLH $3,137SPTL $638

Year by year

YearTLHSPTLOverpaying
10$274$55$219
20$1,071$216$855
30$3,137$638$2,499

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