(SPBO) SPDR Portfolio Corporate - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE ARCA • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US78464A1447 • Corporate Bond

SPBO: Corporate, Bonds, Investment, Grade, Securities

The SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF (SPBO) is a low-cost, exchange-traded fund designed to provide exposure to the U.S. investment-grade corporate bond market. It tracks the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Bond Index, which includes publicly issued, investment-grade corporate debt securities. SPBO seeks to replicate the performance of this index by holding a representative sample of the securities it comprises. This approach allows the fund to maintain a high degree of correlation with the index while keeping costs low.

One of SPBOs key features is its ability to invest in securities with economic characteristics that are substantially identical to those in the index. This flexibility allows the fund to hold bonds that are not directly included in the index but share similar risk and return profiles. Additionally, SPBO is structured as an ETF, which means it can be bought and sold throughout the trading day like a stock, offering intraday liquidity that is not typically available with traditional mutual funds.

With an expense ratio of 0.15%, SPBO is one of the more cost-effective ways for investors to gain exposure to the corporate bond market. Its low fees make it particularly attractive to long-term investors seeking to minimize drag on returns. The fund is also relatively large, with over $1.789 billion in assets under management, which provides liquidity and helps keep trading costs low for investors entering or exiting positions.

SPBO is particularly appealing to investors seeking a diversified portfolio of investment-grade corporate bonds without the need to select individual securities. It is often used by institutional investors and fund managers as a core holding for fixed income exposure or as a tool for tactical asset allocation. Additionally, its transparency and tradability make it a popular choice for tax-loss harvesting strategies and for investors looking to efficiently manage their bond exposure.

The funds focus on investment-grade bonds ensures that it primarily holds securities with higher credit quality, reducing the risk of default compared to high-yield or junk bond funds. However, this also means that the funds returns may be lower than those of riskier fixed income alternatives. SPBO is best suited for investors seeking stable income and preservation of capital in the corporate bond market.

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SPBO ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,760m
Category Corporate Bond
TER 0.03%
IPO / Inception 2011-04-06

SPBO ETF Ratings

Growth Rating -1.70
Fundamental -
Dividend Rating 75.9
Rel. Strength 3.55
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 28.02 USD
Fair Price DCF -

SPBO Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 5.31%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.40%
Annual Growth 5y 8.73%
Payout Consistency 95.5%

SPBO Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 13.5%
Growth Correlation 12m 56.5%
Growth Correlation 5y -46%
CAGR 5y 0.35%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.02
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.71
Alpha 1.50
Beta 0.029
Volatility 9.09%
Current Volume 3403.8k
Average Volume 20d 1252.9k
What is the price of SPBO stocks?
As of April 25, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 28.47 with a total of 3,403,839 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.38%, over one month by -1.13%, over three months by +0.64% and over the past year by +5.79%.
Is SPDR Portfolio Corporate a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Analyses, SPDR Portfolio Corporate is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Growth Rating of -1.70 and therefor a technical neutral rating according to historical growth.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of SPBO as of April 2025 is 28.02. This means that SPBO is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -1.58%.
Is SPBO a buy, sell or hold?
SPDR Portfolio Corporate has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecast for SPBO stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, SPBO SPDR Portfolio Corporate will be worth about 30.3 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 28.47. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +6.29%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 30.3 6.3%