UCITS Equivalent of LQD
The closest UCITS equivalent of LQD, iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF, is LQDA (iShares $ Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD (Acc), ISIN IE00BYXYYJ35). It tracks the same iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade, costs 0.20% a year against 0.14% for LQD, has 3,223 holdings and is domiciled in Ireland. Data as of November 8, 2026.
In the EU, LQD is LQDA
US · not sold in the EULQDiShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
- Index
- iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade
- Fee
- 0.14%
- Bonds
- 3,235
- Dividends
- Paid out
- Based in
- United States
- Trades in
- USD
UCITS · EULQDAiShares $ Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD (Acc)
- Index
- iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade
- Fee
- 0.20% (differs from the US fund)
- Bonds
- 3,223 (differs from the US fund)
- Dividends
- Reinvested (differs from the US fund)
- Based in
- Ireland (differs from the US fund)
- Trades in
- USD · London (differs from the US fund)
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- UCITS equivalent of VT: VTVGLA0.07%
- UCITS equivalent of VTI: VTIXD9U0.03%
- UCITS equivalent of VXUS: VXUSUCITS VXUS0.12%
- UCITS equivalent of SCHD: SCHDFUSA0.25%
- UCITS equivalent of VGT: VGTQDVE0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of VUG: VUGR1GR0.18%
- UCITS equivalent of SMH: SMHVVSM0.35%
- UCITS equivalent of JEPI: JEPIJEIA0.35%
- UCITS equivalent of VEA: VEAEXUS0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of VWO: VWOVFEA0.17%
- UCITS equivalent of VGK: VGKVWCG0.10%
- UCITS equivalent of IWM: IWMZPRR0.30%
- UCITS equivalent of AGG: AGGIUAA0.25%
- UCITS equivalent of BND: BNDIUAA0.25%
- UCITS equivalent of SPMO: SPMOQDVA0.20%
- UCITS equivalent of AVUV: AVUVZPRV0.30%
- UCITS equivalent of URTH: URTHXDWD0.12%
- UCITS equivalent of ACWI: ACWISPYY0.12%
- UCITS equivalent of EEM: EEMXMME0.18%
- UCITS equivalent of IEMG: IEMGIS3N0.18%
- UCITS equivalent of RSP: RSPXDEW0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of IJH: IJHSPY40.30%
- UCITS equivalent of IJR: IJRIUS30.30%
- UCITS equivalent of DIA: DIASXRU0.33%
- UCITS equivalent of SDY: SDYSPYD0.35%
- UCITS equivalent of XLK: XLKZPDT0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of XLF: XLFZPDF0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of XLV: XLVZPDH0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of XLE: XLEZPDE0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of EWJ: EWJXMJP0.12%
- UCITS equivalent of INDA: INDANDIA0.65%
- UCITS equivalent of JEPQ: JEPQJEQA0.35%
- UCITS equivalent of TLT: TLTDTLA0.07%
- UCITS equivalent of IEF: IEFIUSM0.07%
- UCITS equivalent of SHY: SHYIBTA0.07%
- UCITS equivalent of HYG: HYGIHYA0.50%
- UCITS equivalent of TIP: TIPIUST0.10%
LQD, LQDA and IBCD side by side
LQDiShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
- Index
- iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade
- Fee a year
- 0.14%
- Holdings
- 3,235 (Nov 10, 2026)
- Dividends
- Paid out monthly
- Domicile
- United States
- Replication
- Not in our data
- Fund size
- Not in our data
- Listings
- NYSE Arca: LQD in USD
- ISIN
- US4642872422
LQDAiShares $ Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD (Acc)
- Index
- iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade
- Fee a year
- 0.20%
- Holdings
- 3,223 (Nov 10, 2026)
- Dividends
- Reinvested
- Domicile
- Ireland
- Replication
- Physical, a sample
- Fund size
- €8.9B (Nov 10, 2026)
- Listings
- London: LQDA in USD
- ISIN
- IE00BYXYYJ35
IBCDiShares $ Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist)
- Index
- iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade
- Fee a year
- 0.20%
- Holdings
- 3,223 (Nov 10, 2026)
- Dividends
- Paid out
- Domicile
- Ireland
- Replication
- Physical, a sample
- Fund size
- €8.9B (Nov 10, 2026)
- Listings
- Xetra: IBCD in EUR; London: LQDE in USD and LQDS in GBP
- ISIN
- IE0032895942
| Fund | LQDiShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | LQDAiShares $ Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | IBCDiShares $ Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index | iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade | iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade | iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade |
| Fee a year | 0.14% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| Holdings | 3,235 (Nov 10, 2026) | 3,223 (Nov 10, 2026) | 3,223 (Nov 10, 2026) |
| Dividends | Paid out monthly | Reinvested | Paid out |
| Domicile | United States | Ireland | Ireland |
| Replication | Not in our data | Physical, a sample | Physical, a sample |
| Fund size | Not in our data | €8.9B (Nov 10, 2026) | €8.9B (Nov 10, 2026) |
| Listings | NYSE Arca: LQD in USD | London: LQDA in USD | Xetra: IBCD in EUR; London: LQDE in USD and LQDS in GBP |
| ISIN | US4642872422 | IE00BYXYYJ35 | IE0032895942 |
Is LQDA the same as LQD?
Yes for what you own: LQDA tracks the same iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade as LQD. The iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade holds the most liquid investment-grade US dollar bonds of companies. LQDA holds 3,223 of them, LQD 3,235; what differs is the wrapper and the fee: 0.20% a year against 0.14%.
Compare any two funds in the ETF overlap calculator, or see what your whole portfolio costs a year.
Is LQDA accumulating or distributing?
LQDA is accumulating: it reinvests the dividends inside the fund. If you want them paid out, IBCD (iShares $ Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist), ISIN IE0032895942) is the distributing option, at 0.20% a year.
Where is LQDA domiciled?
LQDA is domiciled in Ireland, under the EU's UCITS rules for funds. Most UCITS ETFs are domiciled in Ireland or Luxembourg. What Irish domicile means for US dividends.
Why can't I buy LQD in the EU?
LQD is a US fund that publishes no KID, the key information document EU rules require for every fund sold to retail investors, so EU brokers cannot offer it to you. The full answer.
How do I buy LQDA?
Search LQDA or its ISIN IE00BYXYYJ35 at your broker. It has no Xetra line: it trades in London as LQDA in USD.
Where the data comes from
Source: iShares (BlackRock) documents, as of November 8, 2026: LQD, LQDA, IBCD.
How we choose the twin: the closest index first, then the lowest fee among the funds of the issuers we checked: iShares, Xtrackers, SPDR, Vanguard, Invesco and J.P. Morgan, plus the issuers of the other funds on this page.
Data as of November 8, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Is LQDA cheaper than LQD?
No: LQDA costs 0.20% a year against 0.14% for LQD. On €10,000, LQDA costs €20 a year, €6 more than LQD.
How many bonds does LQDA hold?
3,223 (Nov 10, 2026), against 3,235 in LQD (Nov 10, 2026).
How big is LQDA?
€8.9B across its share classes (Nov 10, 2026).
Not investment advice
This page compares published fund facts: indexes, fees, holdings and listings. It does not tell you what to buy or sell. Read the fund's KID and check with your broker before you invest; taxes depend on where you live.
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