SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL)
| Assets | $42.19B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.14% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 456.34M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $4.03 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.40% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 4,919,409 |
| Open | 91.72 |
| Previous Close | 91.71 |
| Day's Range | 91.72 - 91.73 |
| 52-Week Low | 91.29 |
| 52-Week High | 91.83 |
| Beta | 0.00 |
| Holdings | 28 |
| Inception Date | May 25, 2007 |
About BIL
Fund Home PageThe SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of all publicly issued zero-coupon US Treasury bills with a maturity of at least 1 month, but less than 3 months. BIL was launched on May 25, 2007 and is issued by State Street.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.3193 | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.30642 | Jul 7, 2025 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.31641 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 | $0.31156 | May 6, 2025 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $0.32138 | Apr 4, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.28933 | Mar 6, 2025 |
Performance
BIL had a total return of 4.48% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.26%.
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