BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) Alternatives
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) belongs to the High Yield Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with HYT. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to HYT
HYT charges 2.83% annually. Among mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among HYT alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes High-Yield Strategy Portfolio | 0.02% | Dec 24, 2008 | HYT vs FHYSX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Admiral Shares | 0.13% | Nov 12, 2001 | HYT vs VWEAX | |
| PIA High Yield (MACS) Fund | 0.20% | Dec 26, 2017 | HYT vs PIAMX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares | 0.23% | Dec 27, 1978 | HYT vs VWEHX | |
| Six Circles Credit Opportunities Fund | 0.29% | Nov 22, 2020 | HYT vs CRDOX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HYT
Among mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 100 | Dec 16, 2014 | HYT vs XILSX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 100 | Mar 6, 2019 | HYT vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 99 | Sep 30, 2010 | HYT vs RPHIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Floating Rate Fund | 99 | Jul 29, 2011 | HYT vs PRFRX | |
| T. Rowe Price Credit Opportunities Fund | 98 | Apr 29, 2014 | HYT vs PRCPX |
Top Performing HYT Alternatives (YTD)
HYT alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairholme Focused Income Fund | 6.09% | Dec 31, 2009 | HYT vs FOCIX | |
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 6.00% | Dec 16, 2014 | HYT vs XILSX | |
| Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series I | 1.02% | Jun 3, 2019 | HYT vs FQTIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 0.96% | Mar 6, 2019 | HYT vs CCLFX | |
| Nuveen Global High Income Fund | 0.85% | Nov 24, 2014 | HYT vs JGH |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HYT
HYT alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 0.97% | Mar 6, 2019 | HYT vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 1.02% | Sep 30, 2010 | HYT vs RPHIX | |
| Chartwell Short Duration High Yield Fund | 1.74% | Jul 15, 2014 | HYT vs CWFIX | |
| Changing Parameters Fund | 1.90% | Oct 2, 2006 | HYT vs CPMPX | |
| Shenkman Capital Short Duration High Income Fund | 1.96% | Oct 31, 2012 | HYT vs SCFIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HYT
HYT alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | -0.21% | Dec 16, 2014 | HYT vs XILSX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | -0.38% | Mar 6, 2019 | HYT vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | -0.41% | Sep 30, 2010 | HYT vs RPHIX | |
| Toews Tactical Income Fund | -1.12% | Jun 4, 2010 | HYT vs THHYX | |
| Changing Parameters Fund | -1.31% | Oct 2, 2006 | HYT vs CPMPX |
Other Mutual Funds from BlackRock
Most popular BlackRock mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelton Capital Management Nasdaq-100 Index Fund D... | Large Cap Growth Equities | 65 | -6.04% | Jan 18, 2000 | HYT vs NASDX | |
| Vanguard Financials Index Fund Admiral Shares | Financials Equities | 8 | -9.18% | Feb 4, 2004 | HYT vs VFAIX | |
| Vanguard Tax-Managed Balanced Fund Admiral Shares | Diversified Portfolio | 75 | -2.15% | Sep 6, 1994 | HYT vs VTMFX | |
| Vanguard Tax-Managed Capital Appreciation Fund Adm... | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | -4.05% | Sep 6, 1994 | HYT vs VTCLX | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 58 | -4.63% | Jul 30, 1993 | HYT vs WFSPX | |
| BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust | Derivative Income, ESG | 19 | -4.58% | Sep 28, 2021 | HYT vs ECAT | |
| BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 74 | -1.33% | May 30, 2011 | HYT vs LIVIX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 70% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 79 | -0.70% | Dec 30, 1991 | HYT vs FASGX | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | Systematic Trend | 9 | 6.72% | Jul 30, 2010 | HYT vs ASFYX | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund | Derivative Income | 29 | -5.83% | Aug 30, 2005 | HYT vs BDJ |
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