Goldman Sachs Access High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (GHYB) belongs to the 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 GHYB. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GHYB
GHYB charges 0.34% annually. There are 24 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab High Yield Bond ETF | 0.03% | 2.75B | Jul 2023 | GHYB vs SCYB | |
| SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF | 0.05% | 11.60B | Jun 2012 | GHYB vs SPHY | |
| Nuveen High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 0.08% | 1.70B | Sep 2025 | GHYB vs NHYB | |
| Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 0.15% | 3.46B | Dec 2016 | GHYB vs HYLB | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders USD High Yield Corporate Bon... | 0.15% | 615.72M | Sep 2016 | GHYB vs BBHY |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GHYB
GHYB has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 59. There are 53 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | 96 | 870.26M | Aug 2018 | GHYB vs BSJQ | |
| Virtus Seix Senior Loan ETF | 96 | 251.21M | Apr 2019 | GHYB vs SEIX | |
| WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fu... | 93 | 259.69M | Dec 2013 | GHYB vs HYZD | |
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF | 89 | 596.69M | May 2014 | GHYB vs HYGH | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 High Yield Corporate Bon... | 88 | 865.81M | Sep 2019 | GHYB vs BSJR |
Top Performing GHYB Alternatives (YTD)
GHYB is at 2.04% YTD. There are 67 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 9.48%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Asset Debt Strategy ETF | 9.48% | — | Aug 2025 | GHYB vs DADS | |
| Man Active High Yield ETF | 6.41% | 19.82M | Sep 2025 | GHYB vs MHY | |
| VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF | 4.49% | 521.46M | May 2012 | GHYB vs HYEM | |
| ProShares High Yield-Interest Rate Hedged | 4.22% | 185.42M | May 2013 | GHYB vs HYHG | |
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF | 4.16% | 596.69M | May 2014 | GHYB vs HYGH |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GHYB
GHYB has 3.49% 1-year volatility. There are 44 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers J.P. Morgan ESG USD High Yield Corporate... | 0.00% | 6.49M | Mar 2015 | GHYB vs ESHY | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | 1.29% | 870.26M | Aug 2018 | GHYB vs BSJQ | |
| Virtus Seix Senior Loan ETF | 1.63% | 251.21M | Apr 2019 | GHYB vs SEIX | |
| State Street My2027 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 1.72% | 4.98M | Feb 2026 | GHYB vs MYHA | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 High Yield Corporate Bon... | 1.95% | 865.81M | Sep 2019 | GHYB vs BSJR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GHYB
GHYB has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.67%. There are 57 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.54%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | -0.54% | 870.26M | Aug 2018 | GHYB vs BSJQ | |
| iShares iBonds 2027 Term High Yield and Income ETF | -0.73% | 507.25M | Jul 2021 | GHYB vs IBHG | |
| Virtus Seix Senior Loan ETF | -1.13% | 251.21M | Apr 2019 | GHYB vs SEIX | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 High Yield Corporate Bon... | -1.16% | 865.81M | Sep 2019 | GHYB vs BSJR | |
| iShares iBonds 2028 Term High Yield and Income ETF | -1.22% | 457.18M | Mar 2022 | GHYB vs IBHH |
Other ETFs from Goldman Sachs
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Often Compared With GHYB
Investors most often compare GHYB with IGEB, FALN, SJNK. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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