TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFETF · Bonds$85.51−$0.01 (-0.01%)as of market close, Jul 2, 2026
TLT monthly returns
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has averaged 0.24% per month, positive in 52% of months. Month-by-month returns for iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) below, through July 2, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+0.2%
283 months
Best month
+13.9%
Nov 2008
Worst month
-13.1%
Jan 2009
Positive months
52%
of all months
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | -0.7% | |
| Jun 2026 | +0.8% | |
| May 2026 | +0.5% | |
| Apr 2026 | -0.8% | |
| Mar 2026 | -4.2% | |
| Feb 2026 | +4.6% | |
| Jan 2026 | -0.0% | |
| Dec 2025 | -2.7% | |
| Nov 2025 | +0.3% | |
| Oct 2025 | +1.4% | |
| Sep 2025 | +3.6% | |
| Aug 2025 | +0.0% |
Monthly total return (since Aug 2021)
-5%+0%+5%
20222023202420252026
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from TLT'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.
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FAQ
- What is iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF's average monthly return?
- iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) has averaged about 0.24% per month, positive in roughly 52% of months. The best month was Nov 2008 (+13.9%) and the worst was Jan 2009 (-13.1%).