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SYSB · iShares Systematic Bond ETF

Bond fundTracks an index0.25% fee$1.3bnSince Feb 26, 2015
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SYSB tracks an index and returned −2.6% over the past year.

−2.6%
Total return, 1 year
0.25%
Expense ratio
848
Holdings
−5.0%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−3.9%+3.6%−7.5 pts−9.2 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026−3.3%+17.9%−21.3 pts−31.7 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026−2.6%+16.2%−18.8 pts−26.9 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+19.2%+89.3%−70.1 pts−95.5 pts
Since listing Feb 26, 2015 – Oct 2, 2026+26.1%+342.3%−316.2 pts−625.3 pts

SYSB over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

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In plain words

SYSB tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned −2.6% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year. It sat 5.0% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQ
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · Intermediate core-plus bond
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Feb 23, 2026)0.25%
Price$83.88
Listed sinceFeb 26, 2015
Net assets (the issuer’s own daily fund list, as of Oct 2, 2026)$1.3bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−5.0%
Holdings848
Top ten weight28.2%
Holdings published for (the issuer’s daily file)Oct 1, 2026
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Questions people ask about SYSB

How has SYSB performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, SYSB returned −2.6% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +19.2%.
What does SYSB cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year.
How far is SYSB below its high?
5.0% below its high of Feb 27, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, SYSB and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Fee, 0.25%Prospectus filing with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Net assets, $1.3bnThe issuer’s own daily fund list · Oct 2, 2026
IssuerHoldings, the issuer’s own daily file ↗

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ETFIQ, SYSB, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/sysb

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