All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
LQD real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, LQD returned −0.29% over the past year and −2.84% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 26, 2002, LQD is up +55.22% in real purchasing-power return, or +1.85%/yr, and is currently −25.20% below its real total-return high on Aug. 6, 2020.
Data ending Thu Jul. 2, 2026
| Fri 2002-07-26💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQD × |
−2.84%
2026-07-02 |
−0.29%
2026-07-02 |
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| iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Fri 2002-07-26💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQD × |
+55.22%
+1.85%/yr |
+2.15%/yr
(R2=0.640) |
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| iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Fri 2002-07-26💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQD × |
$10,000.00
2002-07-26 |
$15,521.62
2026-07-02 |
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| iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Year | LQD |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −2.84% |
| 2025 | +5.09% |
| 2024 | −1.96% |
| 2023 | +5.86% |
| 2022 | −22.91% |
| 2021 | −8.29% |
| 2020 | +9.48% |
| 2019 | +14.75% |
| 2018 | −5.59% |
| 2017 | +4.84% |
| 2016 | +4.05% |
| 2015 | −1.97% |
| 2014 | +7.40% |
| 2013 | −3.45% |
| 2012 | +8.70% |
| 2011 | +6.58% |
| 2010 | +7.71% |
| 2009 | +5.57% |
| 2008 | +2.33% |
| 2007 | −0.34% |
| 2006 | +1.66% |
| 2005 | −2.19% |
| 2004 | +2.38% |
| 2003 | +5.30% |
| 2002 | +9.40% |
| Fri 2002-07-26💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQD × |
−25.20%
from 2020-08-06 peak |
−34.56%
2023-10-19 from 2020-08-06 peak |
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| iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Thu 2026-07-02 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQD × | −0.29% |
+3.90% +1.93%/yr |
+4.47% +1.47%/yr |
−20.58% −4.50%/yr |
−10.03% −1.05%/yr |
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| iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||