XHYH vs. ESHY

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

XHYH (BondBloxx US High Yield Healthcare Sector ETF) and ESHY (Xtrackers J.P. Morgan ESG USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF) are both High Yield Bonds funds - XHYH tracks the ICE Diversified US Cash Pay High Yield Healthcare Index while ESHY tracks the JPMorgan ESG DM Corporate High Yield USD Index. Both are passively managed. XHYH charges 0.35%/yr vs 0.20%/yr for ESHY.

Performance

XHYH vs. ESHY - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in BondBloxx US High Yield Healthcare Sector ETF (XHYH) and Xtrackers J.P. Morgan ESG USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (ESHY). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Returns By Period

XHYH

• 1D: 0.00%
• 1M: -0.35%
• YTD: 1.24%
• 6M: 1.15%
• 1Y: 7.28%
• 3Y*: 9.88%
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

ESHY

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

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

XHYH vs. ESHY - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)
XHYH BondBloxx US High Yield Healthcare Sector ETF	0.98%
ESHY Xtrackers J.P. Morgan ESG USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	0.00%

XHYH vs. ESHY - Sectors Allocation Comparison

Sectors	XHYH	ESHY
Healthcare	64.7%	-
Consumer Cyclical	3.8%	-
Technology	0.3%	-
Basic Materials	-	-
Communication Services	-	-
Consumer Defensive	-	-
Energy	-	100.0%
Financial Services	-	-
Industrials	-	-
Real Estate	-	-
Utilities	-	-

Return for Risk

XHYH vs. ESHY — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

XHYH

XHYH Risk / Return Rank: 63
XHYH Sharpe Ratio Rank: 56
XHYH Sortino Ratio Rank: 68
XHYH Omega Ratio Rank: 62
XHYH Calmar Ratio Rank: 63
XHYH Martin Ratio Rank: 68

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

XHYH vs. ESHY - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for BondBloxx US High Yield Healthcare Sector ETF (XHYH) and Xtrackers J.P. Morgan ESG USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (ESHY). 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.

	XHYH	ESHY	Difference
Sharpe ratio: Return per unit of total volatility	1.88	—	—
Sortino ratio: Return per unit of downside risk	3.06	—	—
Omega ratio: Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.37	—	—
Calmar ratio: Return relative to maximum drawdown	3.09	—	—
Martin ratio: Return relative to average drawdown	12.30	—	—
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	XHYH	ESHY	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	1.88	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	0.53	—	—

Drawdowns

XHYH vs. ESHY - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum XHYH drawdown since its inception was -17.84%, which is greater than ESHY's maximum drawdown of 0.00%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for XHYH and ESHY.

Drawdown Indicators

	XHYH	ESHY	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-17.84%	0.00%	-17.84%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-2.62%	—	—
Max Drawdown (3Y) Largest decline over 3 years	-5.09%	—	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-0.51%	0.00%	-0.51%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-4.62%	0.00%	-4.62%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	0.66%	—	—

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	XHYH	ESHY	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	0.87%	—	—
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	3.15%	—	—
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	4.32%	0.00%	+4.32%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	8.55%	0.00%	+8.55%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	8.55%	0.00%	+8.55%

XHYH vs. ESHY - Expense Ratio Comparison

XHYH has a 0.35% expense ratio, which is higher than ESHY's 0.20% expense ratio.

Dividends

XHYH vs. ESHY - Dividend Comparison

XHYH's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 6.58%, while ESHY has not paid dividends to shareholders.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022
ESHY Xtrackers J.P. Morgan ESG USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
XHYH BondBloxx US High Yield Healthcare Sector ETF	6.58%	6.95%	6.95%	7.73%	6.99%

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ETF is better, XHYH or ESHY?

On fees, ESHY is cheaper at 0.20% per year. The better choice depends on whether you care most about return, fees, risk, or income.

Which ETF is cheaper, XHYH or ESHY?

ESHY is cheaper with a 0.20% expense ratio, compared with 0.35% for XHYH.

Which ETF pays a higher dividend yield, XHYH or ESHY?

XHYH has the higher dividend yield at 6.58%, compared with 0.00% for ESHY.

What is the main difference between XHYH and ESHY?

XHYH tracks ICE Diversified US Cash Pay High Yield Healthcare Index, while ESHY tracks JPMorgan ESG DM Corporate High Yield USD Index. They also come from different issuers: BondBloxx and Deutsche Bank. Their fees differ too: 0.35% for XHYH and 0.20% for ESHY.