FlexShares Credit-Scored US Long Corporate Bond Index Fund (LKOR)

BATS: LKOR · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
43.26
-0.05 (-0.11%)
Dec 7, 2023, 3:37 PM EST - Market closed
-0.11%
Assets $31.57M
Expense Ratio 0.22%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out n/a
Dividend (ttm) $1.99
Dividend Yield 4.61%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 1, 2023
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return -2.54%
Volume 3,032
Open 43.18
Previous Close 43.31
Day's Range 43.16 - 43.46
52-Week Low 37.76
52-Week High 46.25
Beta n/a
Holdings 832
Inception Date Sep 24, 2015

About LKOR

Fund Home Page

The FlexShares Credit-Scored US Long Corporate Bond Index Fund (LKOR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of USD-denominated investment grade corporate bonds with at least 10 years to maturity selected and weighted by fundamental factors. LKOR was launched on Sep 24, 2015 and is issued by FlexShares.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Long-Term Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol LKOR
ETF Provider FlexShares
Index Tracked Northern Trust US Long Corporate Bond Quality Value Index

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 1, 2023 $0.18847 Dec 7, 2023
Nov 1, 2023 $0.19022 Nov 7, 2023
Oct 2, 2023 $0.18116 Oct 6, 2023
Sep 1, 2023 $0.1845 Sep 8, 2023
Aug 1, 2023 $0.18534 Aug 7, 2023
Jul 3, 2023 $0.18061 Jul 10, 2023
Full Dividend History

News

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