ChartRow logo
ChartRow
Stocks and ETFs
LQD
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFETF · Bonds
$108.64+$0.18 (+0.17%)as of market close, Jul 2, 2026
CompareSPYQQQNVDAAAPLMSFTAMZN

LQD monthly returns

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has averaged 0.35% per month, positive in 60% of months. Month-by-month returns for iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) below, through July 2, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.

Average month
+0.4%
283 months
Best month
+13.8%
Dec 2008
Worst month
-10.7%
Sep 2008
Positive months
60%
of all months

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF monthly returns#

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF total return by month
MonthTotal return
Jul 2026
-0.4%
Jun 2026
+0.1%
May 2026
+0.9%
Apr 2026
+0.3%
Mar 2026
-2.1%
Feb 2026
+1.4%
Jan 2026
+0.3%
Dec 2025
-0.7%
Nov 2025
+0.9%
Oct 2025
+0.1%
Sep 2025
+1.9%
Aug 2025
+1.0%

Monthly total return (since Aug 2021)

-5%+0%+5%
20222023202420252026

Methodology#

Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from LQD's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

See also: S&P 500 · Nasdaq-100 · Dow Jones · Russell 2000 · US Bond Market · Gold · Silver · Bitcoin · Ethereum

FAQ

What is iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's average monthly return?
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) has averaged about 0.35% per month, positive in roughly 60% of months. The best month was Dec 2008 (+13.8%) and the worst was Sep 2008 (-10.7%).