iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG)

NYSEARCA: HYG · Real-Time Price · USD
80.40
-0.12 (-0.14%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
80.40
+0.01 (0.01%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.14%
Assets $17.53B
Expense Ratio 0.49%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 216.50M
Dividend (ttm) $4.67
Dividend Yield 5.80%
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 1, 2026
Payout Ratio 53.90%
1-Year Return +2.06%
Volume 34,862,468
Open 80.35
Previous Close 80.51
Day's Range 80.33 - 80.43
52-Week Low 78.22
52-Week High 81.36
Beta 0.42
Holdings 1324
Inception Date Apr 4, 2007

About HYG

Fund Home Page

The iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of US high-yield corporate debt. HYG was launched on Apr 4, 2007 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category High Yield Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol HYG
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Apr 1, 2026 $0.38373 Apr 7, 2026
Mar 2, 2026 $0.39374 Mar 5, 2026
Feb 2, 2026 $0.39869 Feb 5, 2026
Dec 19, 2025 $0.38062 Dec 24, 2025
Dec 1, 2025 $0.37477 Dec 4, 2025
Nov 3, 2025 $0.40976 Nov 6, 2025
Full Dividend History

News

The Iran War Is Changing the Bond Playbook

Investors may be better off looking outside the world's core bond markets right now, Brij Khurana writes in a guest commentary.

Other symbols: AGGBILBNDBNDXCWBEDVEMB
1 day ago - Barrons

The Big 3: GS, HYG, AMZN

The theme of Don Kaufman's (@Theotrade) Big 3 revolves around what he considers shaky all-time highs. He explains how "financial plumbing issues" will create a flush in Goldman Sachs (GS) and the iSha...

Other symbols: AMZNGS
6 months ago - Schwab Network

Junk Bonds Are Less Junky. But You Still Must Be Careful.

Corporate bonds that are below investment grade status may be less likely to default now. But investors still need to be careful.

Other symbols: AGGCRDTJNK
7 months ago - Barrons

HYG ETF flips SCHD: Is it a good income fund to buy?

The iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) is doing relatively well this year, and is hovering at its all-time high as demand among investors jumped. HYG stock was trading at $81.23, up b...

7 months ago - Invezz

How junk bonds are signaling the same optimism about the U.S. economy as stocks

The U.S. junk bond market is sending an optimistic message about the economy, despite market volatility around tariffs.

Other symbols: JNK
10 months ago - Market Watch

ETF Edge: Bond ETFs volatility, fund inflows and navigating the uncertainty

Joanna Gallegos, Bondbloxx ETFs co-founder, and Todd Sohn, Strategas Securities technical strategist, join CNBC's Dom Chu on “ETF Edge” to discuss the recent volatility in bonds funds, the moves in ra...

Other symbols: AGGBBBSPCMMXONE
11 months ago - CNBC Television

Final Trade: SLV, JNJ, HYG, GOOGL

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: GOOGGOOGLJNJSLV
1 year ago - CNBC Television

Despite trade-war angst, junk bonds are holding up as Trump marks 100 days

A riskier part of the bond market is offering yields around 8%, according to a BlackRock strategist

Other symbols: AGGBINCIEISTIP
1 year ago - Market Watch

Final Trade: GDX, T, HYG, MP

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: GDXMPT
1 year ago - CNBC Television

10-Year Treasury Yield Tumbles on Tariff Worries. What Bonds Are Safer.

The bond market is more than Treasuries. Consider munis, mortgage-backed securities, and investment grade debt.

Other symbols: AGGJNKMUBVTEB
1 year ago - Barrons

Final Trade: MO, HYG, XLV, XOM

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: XLVXOMMO
1 year ago - CNBC Television

HYG vs JEPI: Which is the better dividend ETF to buy?

The iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) and the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) ETFs have grown to become some of the most popular dividend funds among retirees, accumulating $...

Other symbols: JEPI
1 year ago - Invezz

Bond ETFs attract record flows in July as investors position for Fed rate cuts

Hello! Bonds seemed more appealing to ETF investors than ever before in July, based on flow data from State Street. This week's ETF Wrap looks at what's driving investors' appetite for fixed income la...

1 year ago - Market Watch

Junk bonds are beating the broader market so far in 2024 — but watch this shift

Junk bonds are beating the broader U.S. fixed-income market so far in 2024 — but pummeled Treasurys have attempted a comeback lately.

2 years ago - Market Watch

What junk? High-yield bonds outperform in a turbulent April

High-yield, or “junk,” bonds outperformed in a turbulent April for financial assets, showing surprising resilience despite a sharp spike in volatility in benchmark borrowing rates.

Other symbols: JNK
2 years ago - Market Watch

Corporate bond ETFs HYG and JNK suffer outflows amid Fed jitters

Investors are dumping corporate Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) as signs emerge that the Federal Reserve will maintain higher rates for longer because of the stubbornly high inflation in the US. Data by ...

Other symbols: JNK
2 years ago - Invezz

Buybacks near record levels: Here's what you need to know

Brian Reynolds, Reynolds Strategy chief market strategist, joins 'The Exchange' with CNBC's Bob Pisani to discuss why buybacks are near record levels, the impact of buybacks on markets short- and long...

2 years ago - CNBC Television

Why high-yield bond ETFs may deliver ‘surprise' outperformance in fixed income in 2024

Hello! For this week's ETF Wrap, I caught up with Michael Arone, State Street's chief investment strategist, at the Exchange ETF conference in Miami. He shared his take on bonds as ETF investors look ...

2 years ago - Market Watch

This ETF offering could become next year's hot product

"We are absolutely going to see more of these options-based products come to market. We see it in our own book," BNY Mellon's Ben Slavin said.

2 years ago - CNBC

Why BlackRock's Rick Rieder says investors 'underestimate' active fixed income ETFs

The chief investment officer of fixed income sees a strategic advantage in his actively managed fixed income ETFs.

Other symbols: AGGBINC
2 years ago - CNBC

Why BlackRock's new Flexible Income ETF emphasizes "international" right now

Other symbols: BINC
2 years ago - CNBC Television

Investors shun high-yield debt ETFs despite gains as broader bond market stumbles

Junk bond ETFs fell Thursday after the latest inflation report, but have gains this year on a total return basis

Other symbols: AGGJNKLQD
2 years ago - Market Watch

Final Trades: PFE, HYG, ZM & DAL

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: ZMDALPFE
2 years ago - CNBC Television

An ‘iceberg' awaits with only 10% of the junk-bond market feeling the pinch of higher rates, says BofA Global

U.S. companies binged on debt when rates were super low, so they wouldn't have to swallow the bitter pill of higher borrowing costs down the road.

Other symbols: AGGJNKTLT
2 years ago - Market Watch

Watch this ‘canary in the coal mine' for signs of trouble in markets, Neuberger Berman CIO says

Neuberger Berman, an asset manager with eight decades under its belt, is on the lookout for cracks in credit markets from the Federal Reserve's rate-hiking campaign.

Other symbols: JNK
2 years ago - Market Watch