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GOVZ
Passive ETF

iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF

This ETF provides exposure to US Investment Grade Government Bonds Read more

Passive ETF
Last update 3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Closed
This fund is part of
US Government Bonds
-0.33%
Last Price
$9.21
% Change
-2.28%
1W flows
+$118K
1m flows
-$7M
AuM
$307M
E/R
0.15%
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Trading data

Last sale
3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
$9.21
Previous close
$9.42
Consolidated volume
03/10/2026
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Average volume
30 days
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Average discount or premium
30 days
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Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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GOVZ performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.00.01.02.03.04.0%Feb 10Feb 12Feb 17Feb 19Feb 23Feb 26Mar 2Mar 4Mar 6Mar 10

Flows

-10 M-8 M-6 M-4 M-2 M0 M

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of March 10, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.+0.31%+0.44%+2.64%-4.66%-22.39%-43.50%
Flows-$7M-$503K-$19M+$39M+$260M+$465M
Data as of March 10, 2026

Volatility and drawdown

3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility+14.99%+18.97%+22.74%+24.01%
Max drawdown
-3.69%-15.84%-32.58%-57.80%
Max drawdown duration
16d338d1066d1556d
Time to recover
8dN/AN/AN/A
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Replication quality

Data as of March 12, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Exposure

Data as of January 31, 2026

Countries

USA
100%
Other
-0%

Sectors

Sovereign
86.2%
Other
13.8%

Maturity

25Y+
85.45%
Other
14.55%

Credit rating

AA+
16.17%
Other
83.83%

Diversification

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 22

79.58%

Top 15 Holdings

USA, STRIPS 0% 15feb2052, USD (10957D)
7.66%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15feb2051, USD (10956D)
6.24%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15aug2051, USD (10956D)
6.22%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15nov2051, USD (10957D)
5.72%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15aug2052, USD (10958D)
5.04%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15may2053, USD (10958D)
4.98%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15nov2052, USD (10958D)
4.97%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15feb2053, USD (10958D)
4.97%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15aug2053, USD (10958D)
4.96%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15feb2054, USD (10958D)
4.92%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15nov2053, USD (10958D)
4.89%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15may2054, USD (10957D)
4.85%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15aug2054, USD (10957D)
4.72%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15feb2055, USD (10954D)
4.71%
USA, STRIPS 0% 15nov2054, USD (10957D)
4.71%

Characteristics

The iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF is built to track the ICE BofA Long US Treasury Principal STRIPS Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly).

This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

Management strategyPassive
ProvideriShares
N° of holdings22
Replication methodDirect (Physical)
Asset classBonds
Dividend policyDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 22, 2020
ESGNo

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Frequently asked questions about GOVZ

What type of ETF is GOVZ?

GOVZ is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Fixed Income assets. It is managed by iShares.

What index does GOVZ track?

GOVZ tracks the ICE BofA Long US Treasury Principal STRIPS Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.

What does GOVZ invest in?

This ETF provides exposure to US Investment Grade Government Bonds. It is part of the segment: US Government Bonds.

What is the expense ratio of GOVZ?

The total expense ratio (TER) of GOVZ is 0.15%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.

When was GOVZ launched?

GOVZ was launched on September 22, 2020, marking its entry into the ETF market.

Who is the issuer of GOVZ?

GOVZ is issued by iShares.

What is the AUM of GOVZ?

As of March 10, 2026, GOVZ manages $306.75 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.

How has GOVZ performed recently?

As of March 10, 2026, GOVZ delivered a return of 0.31% over the past month (1M performance), 0.44% over the past three months (3M), and 2.64% year-to-date (YTD).

What are the recent fund flows for GOVZ?

As of March 10, 2026, GOVZ has seen net flows of -$7M in the past month (1M flow) and -$19M year-to-date (YTD).

Does GOVZ pay dividends?

As of March 10, 2026, GOVZ has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 4.91%.

How many holdings are in GOVZ

As of January 31, 2026, GOVZ holds 22 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.

How diversified is GOVZ?

As of January 31, 2026, GOVZ holds 22 securities, with 79.58% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the top holdings of GOVZ?

As of January 31, 2026, GOVZ holds a portfolio of 22 underlyings, with its largest positions including USA, STRIPS 0% 15feb2052, USD (10957D), USA, STRIPS 0% 15feb2051, USD (10956D) and USA, STRIPS 0% 15aug2051, USD (10956D). These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.

What countries or regions does GOVZ invest in?

As of January 31, 2026, GOVZ has its largest geographic exposures in USA.

What sectors or themes does GOVZ focus on?

As of January 31, 2026, GOVZ is primarily exposed to Sovereign.

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