iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFSLQD
SLQD
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Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
38% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 13
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 230 [Q2] → 232 (+2) [Q3]
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 86
3.2% less ownership
Funds ownership: 61.47% [Q2] → 58.27% (-3.2%) [Q3]
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.3B [Q2] → $1.23B (-$67.6M) [Q3]
17% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 [Q2] → 10 (-2) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for SLQD.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
SLQD: Short Duration Bond Fund From iShares
The ETF invests in U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds with maturities of less than five years. It has an effective duration of 2 years and a granular portfolio of over 2600 names. The portfolio is concentrated in the banking sector, representing 33% of the fund. The fund offers a 4.4% 30-day SEC yield, comprising risk-free rates and a credit spread.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
11 months ago
SLQD: Good Short-Term Investment-Grade Bond ETF, But Better Choices Out There (Rating Downgrade)
SLQD is a short-term investment-grade corporate bond index ETF. The fund offers investors diversified exposure to high-quality bonds and a low but rapidly growing 3.1% yield. Although there is nothing significantly wrong with the fund, it compares unfavorably to JAAA.
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