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: 0.87% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs NSTIX

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Expenses: 1.38% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Expenses: 1.78% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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ALPS/Smith Short Duration Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.74% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs NSHAX

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Neuberger Berman Short Duration Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.76% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs PELNX

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PIMCO Emerging Markets Local Currency and Bond Fund Class I-3

Expenses: 1.85% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs CIOCX

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Columbia Corporate Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.51% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ISTB vs BXEYX

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Barings Emerging Markets Debt Blended Total Return Fund Class Y

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

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Compare ISTB vs SEBFX

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Expenses: 0.65% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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MFS Global Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.05% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Expenses: 1.13% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Victory Floating Rate Fund Class A

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

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DWS Short Duration Fund - Class C

Expenses: 1.54% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Expenses: 0.83% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Expenses: 0.97% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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