iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFSLQD
SLQD
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Funds holding %
of 7,431 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
38% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 13
3.49% more ownership
Funds ownership: 61.44% [Q1] → 64.93% (+3.49%) [Q2]
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.38B [Q1] → $1.42B (+$40.5M) [Q2]
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 240 [Q1] → 241 (+1) [Q2]
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 90
13% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 15 [Q1] → 13 (-2) [Q2]
88% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $70K | Put options by funds: $560K
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for SLQD.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
10 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
1 year 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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