iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQDETF · ETF · monthly payer
$103.55
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.84%
Annual Dividend
$3.19
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
6.1%
Ex-Date
—
Frequency
Monthly
Summary
As of September 2026, iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) yields 4.84% ($3.19 per share annually). 4 years of dividend growth.
Is LQD a good dividend stock?
MixediShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.84% ($3.19/yr), with 4 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Strong 6.1% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.84%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $3.19
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 6.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- —
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- 31.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- —
- 52-Week Range
- —
- Dividend Safety
- —
- Ever Cut?
- —
Frequently Asked Questions
LQD Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
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3 Years
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5 Years
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52-Week Range
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Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full LQD dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | — | $0.4440 | regular |
| Aug 3, 2026 | — | $0.4580 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2026 | — | $0.3820 | regular |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.4130 | regular |
| May 1, 2026 | — | $0.4250 | regular |
| Apr 1, 2026 | — | $0.4460 | regular |
| Mar 2, 2026 | — | $0.3830 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2026 | — | $0.4080 | regular |
| Dec 19, 2025 | — | $0.4360 | regular |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.4130 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2025 | — | $0.4020 | regular |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.4060 | regular |
| Sep 2, 2025 | — | $0.3840 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $0.4440 | regular |
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