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iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF (GOVZ)

Long Government | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
9.17 USD +0.11 (1.214%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 9.21 +0.04 (0.436%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:53 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:59 p.m. EDT

GOVZ is a high-yield ETF with a consistent dividend history, making it attractive for income-focused investors. However, its long duration exposes it to interest rate risk, and recent news highlights both opportunities and risks. Short-term traders may consider buying calls if there is a potential upward trend, while long-term investors should evaluate the fund's exposure to interest rate fluctuations. The options data indicates a cautious stance, suggesting a balanced approach is advisable.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.025259
AutoETS0.026287
AutoARIMA0.027978
AutoTheta0.029438

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.25
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.097
Excess Kurtosis -1.06

As of April 11, 2026, 2:59 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows mixed signals. For calls, there is a concentration of open interest (OI) in out-of-the-money (OTM) strikes, particularly for the May 15 expiration, indicating some bullish sentiment. However, the implied volatility (IV) is low, suggesting uncertainty. For puts, there is higher OI in OTM strikes, which could imply caution or a potential downside risk. The overall options data suggests a cautious outlook with potential for moderate price movement, but not strong directional bias.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.43% 5.00% 4.67% 4.04%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-01 0.039 0.427632
2026-03-02 0.036 0.375234
2026-02-02 0.040 0.442577
2025-12-19 0.039 0.423178
2025-12-01 0.037 0.392418
2025-11-03 0.041 0.426911
2025-10-01 0.036 0.379897
2025-09-02 0.038 0.434968
2025-08-01 0.039 0.424874
2025-07-01 0.038 0.409660
2025-06-02 0.039 0.447215
2025-05-01 0.039 0.417600
2025-04-01 0.040 0.404530
2025-03-03 0.037 0.365101
2025-02-03 0.038 0.405515
2024-12-18 0.041 0.422186
2024-12-02 0.039 0.372790
2024-11-01 0.040 0.403224
2024-10-01 0.041 0.369857
2024-09-03 0.038 0.345877
2024-08-01 0.036 0.343709
2024-07-01 0.037 0.383531
2024-06-03 0.038 0.385310
2024-05-01 0.038 0.406003
2024-04-01 0.045 0.449189
2024-03-01 0.032 0.309965
2024-02-01 0.037 0.340386
2023-12-14 0.041 0.367509
2023-12-01 0.038 0.376889
2023-11-01 0.037 0.424319
2023-10-02 0.036 0.396132
2023-09-01 0.039 0.375599
2023-08-01 0.038 0.347211
2023-07-03 0.039 0.335900
2023-06-01 0.039 0.337277
2023-05-01 0.039 0.338153
2023-04-03 0.044 0.363199
2023-03-01 0.042 0.372627
2023-02-01 0.041 0.331261
2022-12-15 0.037 0.295453
2022-12-01 0.039 0.324617
2022-11-01 0.040 0.379364
2022-10-03 0.037 0.316169
2022-09-01 0.039 0.309066
2022-08-01 0.039 0.275540
2022-07-01 0.037 0.274512
2022-06-01 0.041 0.302797
2022-05-02 0.048 0.349037
2022-04-01 0.039 0.239031
2022-03-01 0.035 0.198907
2022-02-01 0.038 0.214879
2021-12-16 0.045 0.239551
2021-12-01 0.037 0.190559
2021-11-01 0.038 0.207255
2021-10-01 0.037 0.207201
2021-09-01 0.037 0.201030
2021-08-02 0.036 0.193029
2021-07-01 0.028 0.159653
2021-06-01 0.010 0.060857
2021-05-03 0.032 0.194890
2021-04-01 0.031 0.190771
2021-03-01 0.028 0.168182
2021-02-01 0.030 0.161509
2020-12-17 0.030 0.154596
2020-12-01 0.030 0.153913
2020-11-02 0.032 0.162913
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 5.04

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 25.195
All Time Low 8.77
Ask 9.18
Ask Size 181,200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,549,990
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,754,330
Average Volume 1,754,330
Average Volume10Days 1,549,990
Beta3 Year 3.62
Bid 9.17
Bid Size 61,400
Category Long Government
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 9.191
Day Low 9.1499
Dividend Yield 5.04
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 9.347
Fifty Day Average Change -0.17700005
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.018936561
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -1.5037596
Fifty Two Week High 10.255
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.085
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.10580205
Fifty Two Week Low 8.77
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.39999962
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.04560999
Fifty Two Week Range 8.77 - 10.255
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,601,040,600,000
Five Year Average Return -0.1111304
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 1,600,732,800
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in U.S. Treasury securities that BFA believes will help the fund track the index.
Long Name iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_677065693
Nav Price 9.15301
Net Assets 298,032,608.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.1
Open 9.19
Phone 415-670-2000
Post Market Change 0.03999996
Post Market Change Percent 0.43620458
Post Market Price 9.21
Post Market Time 1,776,469,981
Previous Close 9.06
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.11
Regular Market Change Percent 1.21412
Regular Market Day High 9.191
Regular Market Day Low 9.1499
Regular Market Day Range 9.1499 - 9.191
Regular Market Open 9.19
Regular Market Previous Close 9.06
Regular Market Price 9.17
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 1,634,704
Short Name iShares 25 Year Treasury STRIP
Source Interval 15
Symbol GOVZ
Three Year Average Return -0.0759058
Total Assets 298,032,608
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 0.02747
Trailing Three Month Returns 0.02747
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 9.4729
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.3029003
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.031975456
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,634,704
Yield 0.0504
Ytd Return 0.02747