ITE ETF — SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Intermediate Term Treasury ETF

SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Intermediate Term Treasury ETF (ITE)

ITE is a low-cost ETF. As of August 19, 2026, its distribution rate is 4.01%, its trailing-12-month yield is 3.89%, its expense ratio is 0.06%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 100/100 (Safe). Fund total return is 60.3% over the past 19.2 years, 560.1 points behind SPY at 620.4%.

At the current 4.01% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $401 per year, or $33.42 per month on an equivalent basis.

This ETF tracks the Bloomberg Barclays 3-10 Year U.S. Treasury Index, holding intermediate-term Treasury securities with maturities between three and ten years. It offers a modest current distribution rate paid monthly, with an expense ratio of 0.04%. The fund appeals to income investors seeking stable returns backed by U.S. government obligations and those looking for a core fixed-income holding with lower interest-rate risk than longer-duration Treasury bonds.

ITE performance versus SPY

Data as of August 19, 2026.

Fund total return is 60.3% over the past 19.2 years, 560.1 points behind SPY at 620.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 2.8%.

ITE key facts

Data as of August 19, 2026.

Distribution Safety Score™

100 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

4.01%

Issuer

State Street

Asset type

ETF

Asset class

Fixed Income

Inception date

05/23/2007

Expense ratio

0.06%

Distribution rate

4.01%

Distribution frequency

Monthly

Trailing yield

3.89%

Last close

$28.12

AUM

$10,695,182,936

Average volume

1267800.0

Last dividend

$0.0940

Ex-dividend date

08/03/2026

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (4.01%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as “Distribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (3.89%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. We show a 30-day SEC yield when the fund publishes one. Schwab and other issuers may report a TTM distribution yield or SEC yield on a different date — all can be valid; they are not interchangeable. Fund total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is what the fund did, not your personal gain/loss. Figures below use Dividend Vision data as of August 19, 2026.

Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology · SEC yield

Sources and review

Data as of August 19, 2026.

Primary sources: State Street; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

ITE risks and drawbacks

Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 2.8%.

Who may consider ITE — and who may not

ITE may suit someone looking for low-cost broad dividend exposure, a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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