SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF (BWZ)
| Assets | $379.92M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.35% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 13.70M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.59 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.16% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 28,848 |
| Open | 27.54 |
| Previous Close | 27.58 |
| Day's Range | 27.44 - 27.57 |
| 52-Week Low | 24.92 |
| 52-Week High | 29.24 |
| Beta | 0.24 |
| Holdings | 300 |
| Inception Date | Jan 15, 2009 |
About BWZ
Fund Home PageThe SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF (BWZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of investment-grade sovereign debt from countries outside the US with maturities between 1-3 years. BWZ was launched on Jan 15, 2009 and is issued by State Street.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.0472 | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.0506 | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.04754 | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.05032 | Jul 7, 2025 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.0443 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 | $0.03866 | May 6, 2025 |
Performance
BWZ had a total return of 4.43% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -0.20%.
News
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