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FLO5 iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF Unhedged USD

ISIN IE00BZ048462London Stock Exchange: FLO5BlackRock, Inc.

Latest close

LSE

£3.83

on

Ongoing charge
0.10% a year
Fund size
£293m

Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 30/09/2026, FLO5 (iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF Unhedged USD, ISIN IE00BZ048462) closed at £3.83 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.10% a year (about £10 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +27.5%, or −0.3% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 30/09/2026
+6.0%
+2.7% after inflation
3 years to 30/09/2026
+8.0%
−2.5% after inflation
5 years to 30/09/2026
+27.5%
−0.3% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,275 on 30/09/2026 — about £997 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Volatility and the largest fall need a longer record of this fund’s prices than we hold so far. They appear on this page once we do.

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.10%
a year
On £10,000
£10
a year, roughly
Over five years
£50
of £10,000, before growth
Among 31 cash-like and short-term funds, share classes counted once
  • 7 charge less
  • 13 the same
  • 10 charge more

Ongoing charge of iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF Unhedged USD 0.10% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 10 of the 30 other cash-like and short-term funds charge more, 13 the same and 7 less (share classes counted once).

Source: Fund ongoing charges via TradingView, as of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more. Charges are the fund’s own published ongoing charges figure.

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF Unhedged USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2017.

It tracks the Bloomberg US Floating Rate Notes (<5 Y).

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.1% a year — about £10 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

It is currency-hedged: it aims to remove most of the effect of exchange-rate moves against the pound.

Cash-like & short-term: Very short-term loans and money-market funds that aim to follow interest rates with little price movement.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeCurrency hedgingShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
FLO5
ISIN
IE00BZ048462
Provider
iShares
Tracks
Bloomberg US Floating Rate Notes (<5 Y)
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Distributing, paid semi-annual
Income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
Ongoing charge
0.10% a year · about £10 on £10,000
Fund size
£293m
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
Can be held in
ISA and SIPP
Currency hedged
Yes, to pounds
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Price chart

Closing price
£3.83+1.9% since 06/08/2026 · closing price
FLO5 closing price: £3.76 on 06/08/2026, £3.83 on 30/09/2026 (+1.9%); low £3.75, high £3.84.

Since 06/08/2026, the closing price went from £3.76 on 06/08/2026 to £3.83 on 30/09/2026 (+2.0%). The lowest close shown was £3.75 on 10/08/2026 and the highest £3.84 on 25/09/2026.

Chart: closing prices we have recorded since 06/08/2026. Price only — income paid out is not included, so the line can end below the total return above.

Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

6 weekly closes, from 06/08/2026 to 30/09/2026. The same history in September 2026 pounds, adjusted with ONS CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

Funds tracking the same index

4 funds track Bloomberg US Floating Rate Notes (<5 Y), this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.10% to 0.15% a year (30/09/2026).

4 funds that track the Bloomberg US Floating Rate Notes (<5 Y), listed by name. Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
Fund1 year5 years
iShares $ Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF GBP Hedged (Dist)Distributing · Currency hedged · 0.12% a year+4.3%+22.6%
iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Hedged MXNAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.15% a yearNot reportedNot reported
iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF Unhedged USDThis fundDistributing · Currency hedged · 0.10% a year+6.0%+27.5%
iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF USDAccumulating · 0.10% a year+5.6%+26.2%

Source: TradingView reported returns and fund ongoing charges, as of

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Other versions of this fund

iShares’s other share classes and funds on the Bloomberg US Floating Rate Notes (<5 Y). They can differ in how income is paid, currency hedging and charge.

Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of FLO5?

The ongoing charge of FLO5 is 0.10% a year — about £10 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF Unhedged USD 0.10% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 10 of the 30 other cash-like and short-term funds charge more, 13 the same and 7 less (share classes counted once).

What does FLO5 track?

FLO5 tracks the Bloomberg US Floating Rate Notes (<5 Y).

Is FLO5 accumulating or distributing?

FLO5 is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out semi-annual.

What is the ISIN of FLO5?

The ISIN of FLO5 is IE00BZ048462. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; FLO5 is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

How has FLO5 done after inflation?

Over the five years to 30/09/2026 FLO5’s total return was +27.5%, or −0.3% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Similar funds

More cash-like and short-term funds, largest first. Size is a fact, not a verdict.

Sources and dates

Prices
London Stock Exchange closes via TradingView, at least 15 minutes delayed, latest
Returns
TradingView reported returns (net asset value with income reinvested where available)
Inflation
ONS CPIH, latest month published
Charges
The fund’s ongoing charges figure, via TradingView
Identity
FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer
Fund size
TradingView, converted to pounds at the latest ECB reference rate

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