First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF (HYLS)
HYLS is an actively managed ETF by First Trust. HYLS launched on Feb 27, 2013 and has a 1.01% expense ratio.
ETF Info
| ISIN | US33738D4088 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 33738D408 |
| Issuer | First Trust |
| Inception Date | Feb 27, 2013 |
| Region | North America (U.S.) |
| Category | High Yield Bonds, Actively Managed |
| Expense Ratio | 1.01% |
| Index Tracked | No Index (Active) |
| ETF Home Page | www.ftportfolios.com |
| Asset Class | Bond |
Trading Data
| Previous Close | $41.73 |
|---|---|
| Year Range | $38.86 - $45.91 |
| EMA (50) | $40.64 |
| EMA (200) | $42.85 |
| Average Volume | $377.37K |
HYLSShare Price Chart
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HYLSPerformance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF in Feb 2013 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $14,170 for a total return of roughly 41.70%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
HYLSReturns in periods
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 1M | 6.58% | 7.67% |
| 6M | -7.50% | -7.07% |
| YTD | -9.11% | -13.59% |
| 1Y | -8.05% | -6.29% |
| 5Y | 2.19% | 10.73% |
| 10Y | 3.77% | 11.20% |
HYLSMonthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -1.89% | -0.66% | -0.31% | -4.40% | -1.80% | -7.13% | 7.18% | 0.10% | ||||
| 2021 | 0.47% | 0.02% | 0.73% | 0.33% | 0.32% | 0.41% | 0.19% | 0.51% | -0.02% | -0.31% | -1.05% | 2.06% |
| 2020 | 0.09% | -1.18% | -11.88% | 7.45% | 3.42% | -0.46% | 4.16% | 0.62% | -0.46% | 0.32% | 3.18% | 1.15% |
| 2019 | 5.27% | 1.75% | 0.89% | 1.38% | -0.99% | 1.65% | 0.65% | 0.23% | 0.68% | -0.11% | 1.24% | 1.22% |
| 2018 | 0.23% | -0.51% | -0.31% | 0.23% | -0.00% | -0.03% | 1.56% | 0.93% | 0.39% | -1.29% | -0.52% | -3.09% |
| 2017 | 0.94% | 1.74% | -0.08% | 0.91% | 0.99% | 0.03% | 1.36% | -0.27% | 0.07% | 0.13% | -0.25% | 0.65% |
| 2016 | -0.48% | 0.59% | 2.30% | 1.67% | 0.18% | 0.14% | 2.02% | 0.92% | 0.38% | -0.32% | -0.71% | 1.48% |
| 2015 | -0.13% | 3.25% | 0.14% | 0.93% | 0.40% | -1.03% | 0.28% | -0.06% | -2.47% | 1.97% | -2.07% | -0.84% |
| 2014 | 0.86% | 1.61% | 0.19% | 0.25% | 0.84% | 0.95% | -1.93% | 1.25% | -1.84% | 1.68% | -0.17% | -1.81% |
| 2013 | -0.10% | 1.52% | 2.92% | -0.45% | -1.96% | 1.88% | -0.22% | 0.66% | 3.38% | 0.37% | 0.28% |
HYLSDividend History
First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF granted a 6.90% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $2.88 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.88 | $2.62 | $2.48 | $2.51 | $2.61 | $2.69 | $2.59 | $2.87 | $2.87 | $2.63 |
Dividend yield | 6.90% | 5.71% | 5.60% | 5.98% | 7.10% | 7.14% | 7.33% | 8.80% | 8.83% | 8.23% |
HYLSDrawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
HYLSWorst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF is 22.99%, recorded on Mar 20, 2020. It took 96 trading sessions for the portfolio to recover.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -22.99% | Feb 13, 2020 | 26 | Mar 20, 2020 | 96 | Aug 6, 2020 | 122 |
| -15.37% | Jan 3, 2022 | 123 | Jun 29, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -7.46% | Jun 3, 2015 | 160 | Jan 20, 2016 | 97 | Jun 8, 2016 | 257 |
| -5.73% | Jul 7, 2014 | 115 | Dec 16, 2014 | 49 | Feb 27, 2015 | 164 |
| -5.69% | Oct 2, 2018 | 58 | Dec 24, 2018 | 25 | Jan 31, 2019 | 83 |
| -5.54% | May 23, 2013 | 22 | Jun 24, 2013 | 81 | Oct 17, 2013 | 103 |
| -2.83% | Oct 25, 2016 | 14 | Nov 11, 2016 | 34 | Jan 3, 2017 | 48 |
| -2.01% | Jan 9, 2018 | 52 | Mar 23, 2018 | 85 | Jul 25, 2018 | 137 |
| -1.89% | Sep 3, 2020 | 16 | Sep 25, 2020 | 11 | Oct 12, 2020 | 27 |
| -1.79% | Jun 9, 2016 | 13 | Jun 27, 2016 | 7 | Jul 7, 2016 | 20 |
HYLSVolatility Chart
Current First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF volatility is 10.50%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.