# iShares Aaa-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) — Overview

QLTA · NYSE · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/qlta

## Price

Last close $45.53 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $44.86 – $49.01.

## Fund profile

QLTA tracks a market-weighted index of dollar-denominated fixed-rate corporate bonds rated AAA-A issued by US and non-US corporations with maturities of at least one year.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Issuer | BlackRock Fund Advisors |
| Industry | — |
| Inception | Feb 14, 2012 |
| Assets under management | $1.2B |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% |
| Net asset value | $45.14 (as of Oct 13, 2026) |
| Distributions | Monthly |
| Leverage | 1x |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is iShares Aaa-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA)?

QLTA tracks a market-weighted index of dollar-denominated fixed-rate corporate bonds rated AAA-A issued by US and non-US corporations with maturities of at least one year.

### What is QLTA's expense ratio?

iShares Aaa-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF charges an annual expense ratio of 0.15%. The fund is issued by BlackRock Fund Advisors.

### How large is QLTA?

iShares Aaa-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF manages $1.2B in assets and has traded since Feb 14, 2012.

### How do I buy shares of iShares Aaa-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA)?

QLTA trades commission-free with a Light Horse Securities brokerage account — from the mobile app, the web at [Light Horse Dashboard](https://portal.lighthorse.io), the trading API, or an [AI agent connected over MCP](/instructions/ai/claude). The trade panel on this page places the order once you are signed in.

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