NYSEARCA:LQD iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) Price, Holdings, & News $112.33 -0.05 (-0.04%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$112.13▼$113.0650-Day Range$106.11▼$112.3852-Week Range$98.24▼$113.06Volume42.00 million shsAverage Volume27.32 million shsMarket Capitalization$32.26 billionAssets Under Management$32.15 billionDividend Yield4.19%Net Expense Ratio0.14% Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnership Get iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF alerts: Email Address About iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LQD)iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index (the Index), which is a rules-based index consisting of liquid, the United States dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds for sale in the United States. The Index may include large-, mid- or small-capitalization companies, and components primarily include consumer services, financial, and oil and gas companies. The components of the Index, and the degree to which these components represent certain industries, may change over time. The Index is a subset of the Markit iBoxx USD Corporate Bond Index. The Fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the Index and at least 95% of its assets in investment-grade corporate bonds. The Fund’s investment adviser is BlackRock Fund Advisors.Read More LQD Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LQD ETF News HeadlinesSeptember 2, 2024 | msn.comiShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.4052August 28, 2024 | marketwatch.comStock Market Today: Dow ends 160 points lower, pausing record run ahead of Nvidia earningsSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! 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Email Address Fund Details IssueriShares Fund NameiShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:LQD Inception Date7/22/2002 Fund ManagerJames Mauro, Scott Radell Previous SymbolNYSE:LQD Webwww.ishares.com Phone+1-800-4742737Fund Focus Asset ClassFixed Income BenchmarkMarkit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index CategoryCorporate FocusInvestment Grade Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings2795 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$32.15 billion Average Daily Volume$25.96 million Discount/Premium0.07% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerJane Street Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume48,500 Put Options41,700 Call Options6,800 Short Interest54,170,000 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares287,200,000Beta0.41 Creation Unit100,000 Creation Fee$500.00 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? 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It will give them unprecedented powers to control your bank account.Learn these 4 simple steps and protect your savings before it’s too late. iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ExpensesTypeLQDInvestment Grade ETFsFixed Income ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.14%0.22%0.32%0.51%0.52%Other Expenses0.00%0.13%0.26%0.58%0.54%Total Expense0.14%0.25%0.40%0.74%0.71%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.15%-0.25%-0.68%-0.58%Net Expense0.14%0.23%0.35%0.58%0.59% iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) Holdings & ExposureTop 10 LQD HoldingsBLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCYHolding Weight: 1.46%ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES LLC - 4.9 2046-02-01Holding Weight: 0.25%CVS HEALTH CORP - 5.05 2048-03-25Holding Weight: 0.20%T-MOBILE USA INC - 3.88 2030-04-15Holding Weight: 0.19%GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/THE - 6.75 2037-10-01Holding Weight: 0.17%PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTERPRISES PTE - 5.3 2053-05-19Holding Weight: 0.17%ABBVIE INC - 3.2 2029-11-21Holding Weight: 0.15%AT&T INC - 3.5 2053-09-15Holding Weight: 0.15%AT&T INC - 3.55 2055-09-15Holding Weight: 0.15%BOEING CO - 5.8 2050-05-01Holding Weight: 0.15%LQD Sector ExposureLQD Industry ExposureFull Holdings Details Key ExecutivesJoseph KippelsPortfolio Manager of the ManagerChris MosellenPortfolio Manager of the ManagerLee Sterne (Age 50)Senior Portfolio Manager of the Manager John SulskiPortfolio Manager of the ManagerSimilar ETFsVanguard Short-Term Bond ETFNYSEARCA:BSVVanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETFNASDAQ:VCSHJPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETFNYSEARCA:JPSTiShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFNASDAQ:IGSBVanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETFNYSEARCA:BIVInstitutional OwnershipSusquehanna International Group LLPSold 39,800 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%Sunbelt Securities Inc.Bought 3,459 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.005%Front Row Advisors LLCSold 194 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%III Capital ManagementSold 679,200 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%Alley Investment Management Company LLCBought 9,898 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.061%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Stock? LQD Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ET: The iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has consistently declared monthly distributions, providing investors with a steady income stream. Investing in investment-grade corporate bonds like those in this ETF can offer a relatively stable source of income compared to riskier assets. With a focus on liquid, USD-denominated investment-grade corporate bonds, the ETF provides exposure to a diversified range of companies across various industries. BlackRock Fund Advisors, the Fund's investment adviser, is a reputable and experienced firm in managing ETFs, instilling confidence in the fund's management. During periods of market volatility, investment-grade corporate bonds can serve as a potential safe haven due to their lower default risk compared to lower-grade bonds. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ET for these reasons: Investing in corporate bonds carries interest rate risk, meaning if interest rates rise, the value of existing bonds may decrease. The performance of the ETF is closely tied to the overall bond market, so any adverse movements in the bond market could impact the fund's returns. As an ETF, investors are subject to management fees and expenses, which can erode overall returns over time. Market conditions can affect the liquidity of the underlying bonds, potentially impacting the ETF's ability to trade at fair prices. Investors should consider the current stock price and evaluate whether it aligns with their investment goals and risk tolerance before investing. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. LQD ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have LQD shares performed this year? iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's stock was trading at $110.66 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LQD shares have increased by 1.5% and is now trading at $112.33. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Who are iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF include Susquehanna International Group LLP, III Capital Management, Marshall Wace LLP (0.23%) and Country Trust Bank (0.24%). How do I buy shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF? Shares of LQD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF investors own include iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG), Home Depot (HD), Adobe (ADBE), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Mastercard (MA). This page (NYSEARCA:LQD) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPerfect Crypto Buying Opportunity for 50 CentsWhen cryptos take a hit, the mom and pop investors run for the hills. 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