NEAR

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

$51.12
+0.00%
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📎 Investment Objective

The iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (NEAR) seeks to provide current income while preserving capital by investing in a diversified portfolio of short-term fixed income securities.

Overview

ETF tracking iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Issuer BlackRock
Inception Date 2013-09-26
Market Cap $3.6B
Average Volume N/A
Dividend Yield 3.65%
52-Week Range $50.28 - $51.37
VWAP $51.14

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Investment Summary

📎 Investment Objective

The iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (NEAR) seeks to provide current income while preserving capital by investing in a diversified portfolio of short-term fixed income securities.

🎯 Investment Strategy

The fund is actively managed, allowing the portfolio managers to tactically adjust the portfolio's duration and credit exposure in an effort to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns. The fund primarily invests in investment-grade corporate bonds, government securities, and other fixed income instruments with an average portfolio duration of 1-3 years.

✨ Key Features

  • Actively managed short-duration fixed income portfolio
  • Emphasis on investment-grade corporate and government bonds
  • Average portfolio duration of 1-3 years to help manage interest rate risk
  • Potential for lower volatility compared to longer-duration bond funds

⚠️ Primary Risks

  • Interest rate risk: The fund's value may decline if interest rates rise
  • Credit risk: The fund is exposed to the risk of default by the issuers of the bonds it holds
  • Liquidity risk: The fund may have difficulty selling certain securities at an advantageous time and price
  • Active management risk: The fund's performance could trail that of passively managed funds

👤 Best For

The iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF may be suitable for investors seeking current income and capital preservation, with a low to moderate tolerance for risk. The fund's short-term focus and active management approach may appeal to investors looking to manage interest rate sensitivity within their fixed income allocation.

Top Holdings

Rank Ticker Name Weight Sector
1 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 5.58% Treasury
2 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 3.88% Treasury
3 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 3.03% Treasury
4 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 2.67% Treasury
5 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 2.44% Treasury
6 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 2.03% Treasury
7 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 1.89% Treasury
8 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 1.83% Treasury
9 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 1.72% Treasury
10 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 1.54% Treasury
11 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 1.39% Treasury
12 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 1.04% Treasury
13 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 0.90% Treasury
14 C CITIGROUP INC (FXD-FRN) 0.55% Financial Institutions
15 TNOTE TREASURY NOTE 0.53% Treasury