HYXU vs. IBHD

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

HYXU (iShares Euro High Yield Corporate Bond USD Hedged ETF) and IBHD (iShares iBonds 2024 Term High Yield & Income ETF) are both High Yield Bonds funds from iShares - HYXU tracks the BBG Pan-European High Yield (Euro) Total Return 100% USD Hedged Index while IBHD tracks the Bloomberg 2024 Term High Yield and Income Index. Both are passively managed. Both charge a 0.35% expense ratio.

Performance

HYXU vs. IBHD - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in iShares Euro High Yield Corporate Bond USD Hedged ETF (HYXU) and iShares iBonds 2024 Term High Yield & Income ETF (IBHD). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Returns By Period

HYXU

• 1D: 0.00%
• 1M: —
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

IBHD

• 1D: 0.00%
• 1M: 0.00%
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

HYXU vs. IBHD - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)
HYXU iShares Euro High Yield Corporate Bond USD Hedged ETF	0.00%
IBHD iShares iBonds 2024 Term High Yield & Income ETF	0.00%

Return for Risk

HYXU vs. IBHD - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares Euro High Yield Corporate Bond USD Hedged ETF (HYXU) and iShares iBonds 2024 Term High Yield & Income ETF (IBHD). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Drawdowns

HYXU vs. IBHD - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum HYXU drawdown since its inception was 0.00%, which is greater than IBHD's maximum drawdown of 0.00%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for HYXU and IBHD.

Drawdown Indicators

	HYXU	IBHD	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	HYXU	IBHD	Difference
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

HYXU vs. IBHD - Expense Ratio Comparison

Both HYXU and IBHD have an expense ratio of 0.35%.

Dividends

HYXU vs. IBHD - Dividend Comparison

Neither HYXU nor IBHD has paid dividends to shareholders.

Tickers have no history of dividend payments

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ETF is better, HYXU or IBHD?

Both ETFs have the same 0.35% expense ratio. The better choice depends on whether you care most about return, fees, risk, or income.

Which ETF is cheaper, HYXU or IBHD?

HYXU and IBHD have the same expense ratio: 0.35% per year.

Which ETF pays a higher dividend yield, HYXU or IBHD?

HYXU and IBHD have nearly identical dividend yields, around 0.00%.

What is the main difference between HYXU and IBHD?

HYXU tracks BBG Pan-European High Yield (Euro) Total Return 100% USD Hedged Index, while IBHD tracks Bloomberg 2024 Term High Yield and Income Index.