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iShares EUR High Yield Corporate Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR Acc (AYE2.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jul 21, 2026

AYE2.DE is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the Bloomberg MSCI Euro Corporate High Yield Sustainable BB+ SRI Bond. AYE2.DE launched on Nov 12, 2019 and has a 0.25% expense ratio.

iShares EUR High Yield Corporate Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR Acc (AYE2.DE) belongs to the European High Yield Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AYE2.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to AYE2.DE

AYE2.DE charges 0.25% annually. There are 3 ETFs in the European High Yield Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.20%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
XHYA.DE
Xtrackers EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF0.20%—Mar 2017AYE2.DE vs XHYA.DE
EH1Y.DE
iShares Broad EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ...0.20%—Apr 2022AYE2.DE vs EH1Y.DE
XHYG.DE
Xtrackers EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF ...0.20%—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs XHYG.DE
ASRF.DE
BNP Paribas Easy EUR High Yield SRI Fossil Free UC...0.25%—Feb 2021AYE2.DE vs ASRF.DE
XZHE.DE
Xtrackers ESG EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ...0.25%—Jun 2022AYE2.DE vs XZHE.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AYE2.DE

AYE2.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 25. There are 12 ETFs in the European High Yield Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 61.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
XHY1.DE
Xtrackers iBoxx EUR High Yield Bond 1-3 Swap UCITS...
61
—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs XHY1.DE
EUHI.DE
PIMCO Euro Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond In...
43
—Oct 2017AYE2.DE vs EUHI.DE
EUHA.DE
PIMCO Euro Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond In...
40
—Oct 2017AYE2.DE vs EUHA.DE
EUNW.DE
iShares EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF EU...
35
—Sep 2010AYE2.DE vs EUNW.DE
XHYG.DE
Xtrackers EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF ...
34
—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs XHYG.DE

Top Performing AYE2.DE Alternatives (YTD)

AYE2.DE is at 0.86% YTD. There are 8 ETFs in the European High Yield Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 1.75%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
EH1Y.DE
iShares Broad EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ...
1.75%
—Apr 2022AYE2.DE vs EH1Y.DE
EUHA.DE
PIMCO Euro Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond In...
1.63%
—Oct 2017AYE2.DE vs EUHA.DE
EUHI.DE
PIMCO Euro Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond In...
1.60%
—Oct 2017AYE2.DE vs EUHI.DE
XHYA.DE
Xtrackers EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF
1.42%
—Mar 2017AYE2.DE vs XHYA.DE
XHYG.DE
Xtrackers EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF ...
1.33%
—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs XHYG.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AYE2.DE

AYE2.DE has 5.79% 1-year volatility. There are 12 ETFs in the European High Yield Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.53%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
XHY1.DE
Xtrackers iBoxx EUR High Yield Bond 1-3 Swap UCITS...2.53%—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs XHY1.DE
EUHI.DE
PIMCO Euro Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond In...2.91%—Oct 2017AYE2.DE vs EUHI.DE
AHYE.DE
Amundi Euro High Yield Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR3.16%—Apr 2018AYE2.DE vs AHYE.DE
EUHA.DE
PIMCO Euro Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond In...3.17%—Oct 2017AYE2.DE vs EUHA.DE
EUNW.DE
iShares EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF EU...3.33%—Sep 2010AYE2.DE vs EUNW.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AYE2.DE

AYE2.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.73%. There are 12 ETFs in the European High Yield Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.48%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
XHY1.DE
Xtrackers iBoxx EUR High Yield Bond 1-3 Swap UCITS...
-1.48%
—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs XHY1.DE
EUHI.DE
PIMCO Euro Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond In...
-2.76%
—Oct 2017AYE2.DE vs EUHI.DE
XHYG.DE
Xtrackers EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF ...
-2.83%
—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs XHYG.DE
EUNW.DE
iShares EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF EU...
-2.86%
—Sep 2010AYE2.DE vs EUNW.DE
XHYA.DE
Xtrackers EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF
-2.86%
—Mar 2017AYE2.DE vs XHYA.DE

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include SXR8.DE, QDVE.DE, SXRV.DE and span 8 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SXR8.DE
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)S&P 500
81
12.24%
—May 2010AYE2.DE vs SXR8.DE
QDVE.DE
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...Technology Equities, S&P 500
52
18.44%
—Nov 2015AYE2.DE vs QDVE.DE
SXRV.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Nasdaq-100
67
16.63%
—Jan 2010AYE2.DE vs SXRV.DE
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
85
12.04%
—Sep 2009AYE2.DE vs EUNL.DE
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...Semiconductors, Technology Equities
95
77.06%
—Aug 2021AYE2.DE vs SEC0.DE
IUSQ.DE
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)Global Equities
86
13.04%
—Oct 2011AYE2.DE vs IUSQ.DE
NQSE.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETFNasdaq-100
47
11.46%
—Jan 2010AYE2.DE vs NQSE.DE
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
70
19.50%
—May 2014AYE2.DE vs IS3N.DE
EUNA.DE
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Hedge...Global Bonds
14
-1.01%
—Nov 2017AYE2.DE vs EUNA.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...Global Equities, Dividend
97
18.10%
—Sep 2009AYE2.DE vs ISPA.DE

Often Compared With AYE2.DE

Investors most often compare AYE2.DE with SXRH.DE, IBCD.DE, IS04.DE. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SXRH.DE
iShares USD TIPS 0-5 UCITS ETF USD (Dist)Inflation-Protected Bonds
30
4.47%
—Apr 2017AYE2.DE vs SXRH.DE
IBCD.DE
iShares USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF (Dist)Corporate Bonds
34
2.17%
—Mar 2003AYE2.DE vs IBCD.DE
IS04.DE
iShares USD Treasury Bond 20+yr UCITS ETF (Dist)Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond
20
1.26%
—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs IS04.DE
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFTotal Bond Market
35
0.08%
398.10BApr 2007AYE2.DE vs BND
AAPL
Apple Inc
92
20.35%
——AYE2.DE vs AAPL
D5BG.DE
Xtrackers II EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF 1CEuropean Corporate Bonds
17
0.31%
—Feb 2010AYE2.DE vs D5BG.DE
GLD
SPDR Gold SharesGold, Precious Metals
24
-7.24%
128.30BNov 2004AYE2.DE vs GLD
LYQY.DE
Lyxor ESG Euro High Yield (DR) UCITS ETF - DistEuropean High Yield Bonds
34
0.81%
—Sep 2018AYE2.DE vs LYQY.DE
ASRG.DE
BNP Paribas Easy EUR High Yield SRI Fossil Free UC...European High Yield Bonds
25
0.43%
—Feb 2021AYE2.DE vs ASRG.DE
SYBJ.DE
SPDR Bloomberg Euro High Yield Bond UCITS ETFEuropean High Yield Bonds
31
1.29%
—Feb 2012AYE2.DE vs SYBJ.DE
^GSPC
S&P 500 Index
67
8.73%
——AYE2.DE vs ^GSPC
4GLD.DE
Xetra-GoldGold, Precious Metals
30
-6.01%
—Nov 2007AYE2.DE vs 4GLD.DE
VWRD.L
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
69
9.82%
75.68BMay 2012AYE2.DE vs VWRD.L
LYBK.DE
Amundi Euro Stoxx Banks UCITS ETF AccFinancials Equities
80
15.71%
—Nov 2018AYE2.DE vs LYBK.DE
XDWF.DE
Xtrackers MSCI World Financials UCITS ETF 1CFinancials Equities
61
10.95%
—Mar 2016AYE2.DE vs XDWF.DE
GCVG.L
SPDR Refinitiv Global Convertible Bond GBP Hedged ...Convertible Bonds
88
13.01%
2.35BJan 2022AYE2.DE vs GCVG.L
EFRN.DE
iShares EUR Floating Rate Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR (...European Corporate Bonds
83
1.22%
—Jun 2018AYE2.DE vs EFRN.DE
IEFV.L
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Value Factor UCITS ETFEurope Equities
83
12.29%
2.11BJan 2015AYE2.DE vs IEFV.L
XEON.DE
Xtrackers II EUR Overnight Rate Swap UCITS ETF 1CMoney Market
99
1.07%
—May 2007AYE2.DE vs XEON.DE
CEMS.DE
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Value Factor UCITS ETFEurope Equities
87
15.13%
—Jan 2015AYE2.DE vs CEMS.DE

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