SUSC
iShares Trust iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF
📎 Investment Objective
The iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSC) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds that have been screened for certain environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.
Overview
ETF tracking iShares Trust iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF
Performance
Price Chart
Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSC) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds that have been screened for certain environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The ETF invests in a portfolio of corporate bonds that are included in the Bloomberg MSCI US Corporate ESG Focus Index. This index selects and weights bonds based on ESG ratings and other sustainability metrics, while maintaining a similar risk and return profile to the broader U.S. corporate bond market.
✨ Key Features
- Focuses on U.S. investment-grade corporate bonds with strong ESG characteristics
- Seeks to provide exposure to the corporate bond market with an emphasis on sustainability
- Employs an index-based, passively managed approach
- Low expense ratio of 0.00%
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Interest rate risk: The value of the bonds may decline when interest rates rise
- Credit risk: The issuer of a bond could default on its payments
- ESG screening risk: The ESG criteria used may not always be effective
- Liquidity risk: It may be difficult to buy or sell certain bonds in the portfolio
👤 Best For
This ETF may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to the U.S. corporate bond market with a focus on sustainable and socially responsible investing. It could be a component of a diversified fixed income portfolio for investors with a medium-term investment horizon and moderate risk tolerance.
Similar ETFs in Corporate Bonds
View all Corporate Bonds ETFs →iShares Trust iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
$52.82
iShares Trust iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
$53.76
iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
$51.63
State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF
$33.74
State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF
$30.18
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF
$76.23