ISTB : iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

ISTB is a Bond Market High Yield Bond with LOW fees.

ISTB

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

FI Score

81 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

10 /10

Expense Rating

9 /10

Market Score

9 /10

Category Score

0 /10

Market Size

9 /10

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Expenses: 0.72% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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American Funds Short-Term Bond Fund of America® Class C

Expenses: 1.42% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs GUDB

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Expenses: 0.35% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs PTLCX

42% FI Score
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PIMCO Low Duration Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.35% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs HWHAX

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Hotchkis & Wiley High Yield Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.95% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs EEIIX

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Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Local Income Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.90% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs GOBAX

41% FI Score
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BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Opportunities Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs HOSBX

41% FI Score
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Homestead Funds Short-Term Bond Fund

Expenses: 0.79% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs BEGBX

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American Century International Bond Fund Investor Class

Expenses: 0.81% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs PFNCX

41% FI Score
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PIMCO Low Duration Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.25% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs HFLSX

41% FI Score
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Hartford Floating Rate Fund Class R4

Expenses: 1.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs HFHTX

41% FI Score
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Hartford Floating Rate High Income Fund Class R5

Expenses: 0.75% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Hartford Floating Rate Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs FLDCX

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Franklin Low Duration Total Return Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.08% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs SFHY

41% FI Score
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WisdomTree U.S. Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond Fund

Expenses: 0.38% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs OGHCX

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JPMorgan High Yield Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.49% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Columbia Corporate Income Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.91% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Expenses: 0.66% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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