SPSB ETF Analysis: Barclays Short Term | NYSE

Short-Term Bond | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 10.470m USD | 12M Return: 3.7% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Corporate Bonds, Short-Term Debt, Fixed Income, Investment Grade
Total Rating 53
Safety 64
Buy Signal -0.32
Short-Term Bond
Category Rotation: -1.4
TER: 0.04%
AUM: 10.5B
Avg Turnover: 90.8M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility1.86%
VaR 5th Pctl0.32%
VaR vs Median-4.77%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-0.46
Rel. Str. IBD33.3
Rel. Str. Peer Group82.5
Character TTM
Beta0.022
Beta Downside-0.012
Hurst Exponent0.498
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD0.87%
CAGR/Max DD5.97
CAGR/Mean DD37.75

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 10.5 years of data

Jan +0.0% 2
Feb -0.1% 28
Mar -0.1% 14
Apr +0.0% 13
May +0.1% 23
Jun -0.1% 31
Jul +0.2% 36
Aug +0.1% 5
Sep -0.2% 38
Oct -0.1% 47
Nov -0.0% 6
Dec +0.0% 8

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: SPSB Barclays Short Term

The SPDR Barclays Short Term Corporate Bond ETF (SPSB) is a passively managed index fund that invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that make up its underlying benchmark, as well as in securities deemed to have substantially identical economic characteristics. The index it tracks is designed to measure the performance of the short-term U.S. corporate bond market, meaning the fund primarily holds investment-grade corporate debt with relatively short maturities. This structure gives investors low-cost exposure to a specific segment of the fixed-income market while limiting interest rate sensitivity compared to longer-duration bond funds.

The ETF operates within the short-term bond category, a segment of the fixed-income market focused on debt securities with shorter maturity profiles, typically between one and three years. Corporate bonds represent debt issued by companies to raise capital, and short-term versions of these instruments generally carry lower duration risk and yield less than their long-term counterparts.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Fed rate cuts compress short-term corporate bond yields
  • Corporate credit spreads widen on recession fears
  • Flight to safety lifts short-term bond ETF demand
What is the price of SPSB shares?

As of July 28, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 29.88 with a total of 3,712,168 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.17%, over one month by -0.50%, over three months by +0.34% and over the past year by +3.65%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 29.80 (which is 0.3% or 2 ATR below the current price).

Is SPSB a buy, sell or hold?

Barclays Short Term has no consensus analysts rating.