# iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF (IBTG)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/ibtg · ISIN IE00BDFK1N50 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 30/09/2026, IBTG (iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF, ISIN IE00BDFK1N50) closed at £4.56 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 +7.7%, or −15.8% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2018. It tracks the ICE BofA US Treasury Bond (1-3 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.

Latest close: **£4.56** (30/09/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | IBTG |
| ISIN | IE00BDFK1N50 |
| Category | Government bonds |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | iShares |
| Tracks | ICE BofA US Treasury Bond (1-3 Y) |
| Income | Distributing |
| Ongoing charge | 0.10% a year (£10 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £165m |
| Launched | 2018 |
| Domicile | Ireland |

## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +1.59% | -1.60% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +12.09% | +1.15% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +7.68% | -15.82% | income reinvested |

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

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −5.1%, 2023 +0.4%, 2024 −0.5%, 2025 +0.8%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 −3.2%. Returns of iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −2.1%; to 30/09/2025: −0.6%; to 30/09/2024: +2.2%; to 30/09/2023: −1.5%; to 30/09/2022: −6.0%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -5.1% | -13.1% | Price |
| 2023 | +0.4% | -3.6% | Price |
| 2024 | -0.5% | -3.9% | Price |
| 2025 | +0.8% | -2.6% | Price |
| 2026 to 30/09/2026 | -3.2% | -5.9% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 3.24% | -4.02% |
| 3 years | 3.42% | -4.50% |
| 5 years | 3.09% | -8.05% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 3.2% over 1 year, 3.4% over 3 years, 3.1% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF since October 2021, in pounds: −8.1% from 01/10/2021 to 25/09/2026. The lowest 12-month return of iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −6.5% (12 months to 04/11/2022); the highest was +2.3% (12 months to 06/09/2024). On 30/09/2026 the price of iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF was 8.0% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (01/10/2021), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF 0.10% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 161 of the 274 other government bond funds charge more, 37 the same and 76 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

4 funds track ICE BofA US Treasury Bond (1-3 Y), this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.07% to 0.10% a year (30/09/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF | 0.10% | -2.3% | +5.5% | -0.9% |
| iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF (this fund) | 0.10% | +1.6% | +12.1% | +7.7% |
| iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF AccumHedged GBP | 0.10% | +1.6% | — | — |
| iShares VII plc-iShares USD Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF USD (Acc) B | 0.07% | +3.2% | +3.9% | +12.1% |

Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.10%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

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