The Best High Yield Bonds ETFs

The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of High Yield Bonds ETFs.

High-yield bonds ETFs are exchange-traded funds that invest in a diversified portfolio of bonds with lower credit ratings, also known as "junk bonds". These bonds are issued by companies or municipalities with a higher risk of default and thus offer higher yields to compensate for the added risk. As a result, high-yield bonds are considered to be a higher-risk, higher-return investment than investment-grade bonds, which are issued by companies or municipalities with better credit ratings.

Category is High Yield Bonds

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
HYLB	Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	High Yield Bonds	Dec 7, 2016	0.15%	0.27%	—	6.50%	73
HYLD	High Yield ETF	High Yield Bonds, Actively Managed	Nov 30, 2010	1.29%	—	—	0.00%	—
HYLE.DE	iShares Global High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF...	High Yield Bonds	Apr 26, 2019	0.55%	-0.87%	—	5.44%	58
HYLS	First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF	High Yield Bonds, Actively Managed	Feb 27, 2013	1.01%	-1.05%	4.46%	6.66%	62
HYRM	Xtrackers Risk Managed USD High Yield Strategy ETF	High Yield Bonds	Feb 9, 2022	0.30%	0.15%	—	6.44%	39
HYS	PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF	High Yield Bonds	Jun 16, 2011	0.56%	0.00%	5.70%	7.39%	73
HYSA	Bondbloxx USD High Yield Bond Sector Rotation ETF	High Yield Bonds	Sep 18, 2023	0.55%	-0.48%	—	6.89%	55
HYTR	CP High Yield Trend ETF	High Yield Bonds	Jan 21, 2020	0.97%	-0.97%	—	5.88%	33
HYUP	Xtrackers High Beta High Yield Bond ETF	High Yield Bonds	Jan 11, 2018	0.20%	-0.12%	—	7.39%	64
HYUS.L	iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ...	High Yield Bonds	Apr 5, 2022	0.20%	-0.25%	—	7.47%	81
HYXF	iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	High Yield Bonds	Jun 14, 2016	0.35%	-0.51%	—	6.25%	41
HYXU	iShares Euro High Yield Corporate Bond USD Hedged ...	High Yield Bonds	Apr 3, 2012	0.35%	-0.51%	3.57%	4.59%	79
HYZD	WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fu...	High Yield Bonds	Dec 18, 2013	0.43%	0.48%	5.88%	6.02%	76
IBC7.DE	iShares Fallen Angels High Yield Corp Bond UCITS E...	High Yield Bonds	Apr 10, 2018	0.55%	-0.92%	—	7.09%	47
IBC9.DE	iShares Global High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF	High Yield Bonds	Nov 13, 2012	0.50%	0.84%	4.52%	5.61%	40
IBHD	iShares iBonds 2024 Term High Yield & Income ETF	High Yield Bonds	May 7, 2019	0.35%	—	—	0.00%	—
IBHE	iShares iBonds 2025 Term High Yield & Income ETF	High Yield Bonds	May 7, 2019	0.35%	0.00%	—	3.14%	98
IBHG	iShares iBonds 2027 Term High Yield and Income ETF	High Yield Bonds	Jul 7, 2021	0.35%	0.13%	—	6.21%	74
IBHH	iShares iBonds 2028 Term High Yield and Income ETF	High Yield Bonds	Mar 8, 2022	0.35%	0.36%	—	6.38%	72
IBHI	iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF	High Yield Bonds	Mar 8, 2022	0.35%	-0.03%	—	6.87%	66

Risk vs. Return Scatterplot

The Risk vs. Return Scatterplot allows you to quickly compare funds, stocks, and ETFs in one view. It displays the yearly return of an instrument on one axis and the risk (volatility) on the other.

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