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
XCCC	BondBloxx CCC Rated USD High Yield Corporate Bond ...	High Yield Bonds	May 24, 2022	0.40%	-2.78%	—	10.33%	29
XHY.TO	iShares U.S. High Yield Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged...	High Yield Bonds	Jan 21, 2010	0.56%	0.05%	4.37%	6.12%	36
XHYC	BondBloxx US High Yield Consumer Cyclicals Sector ...	High Yield Bonds	Feb 15, 2022	0.35%	-0.18%	—	6.82%	68
XHYD	BondBloxx US High Yield Consumer Non-Cyclicals Sec...	High Yield Bonds	Feb 15, 2022	0.35%	0.21%	—	5.84%	77
XHYE	BondBloxx US High Yield Energy Sector ETF	High Yield Bonds	Feb 15, 2022	0.35%	2.62%	—	6.45%	61
XHYF	BondBloxx US High Yield Financial & REIT Sector ET...	High Yield Bonds	Feb 15, 2022	0.35%	-1.28%	—	6.94%	57
XHYH	BondBloxx US High Yield Healthcare Sector ETF	High Yield Bonds	Feb 15, 2022	0.35%	-0.07%	—	7.29%	72
XHYI	BondBloxx US High Yield Industrial Sector ETF	High Yield Bonds	Feb 15, 2022	0.35%	-0.78%	—	6.70%	72
XHYT	BondBloxx US High Yield Telecom Media Technology S...	High Yield Bonds	Feb 15, 2022	0.35%	-0.46%	—	7.94%	66
XSI.TO	iShares Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETF	High Yield Bonds	Jan 20, 2015	0.55%	-0.24%	2.38%	4.42%	26
XUHY.DE	Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF ...	High Yield Bonds	Feb 6, 2018	0.20%	1.78%	—	6.53%	19
XUHY.L	Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF ...	High Yield Bonds	Feb 6, 2018	0.20%	0.05%	—	6.54%	78
XZHY.DE	Xtrackers ESG USD High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ...	High Yield Bonds	Jul 6, 2022	0.25%	1.49%	—	0.00%	15
YLD	Principal Active High Yield ETF	High Yield Bonds, Actively Managed	Jul 9, 2015	0.39%	0.72%	5.94%	7.39%	55
ZFH.TO	BMO Floating Rate High Yield ETF	High Yield Bonds	Feb 10, 2014	0.40%	-0.89%	5.37%	5.40%	43
ZHY.TO	BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Ind...	High Yield Bonds	Oct 20, 2009	0.61%	-0.83%	4.10%	6.35%	29
ZTOP	F/m High Yield 100 ETF	High Yield Bonds	Apr 14, 2025	0.39%	0.14%	—	5.77%	—

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