iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG

$79.14

0.13%

Market Cap: $15.8B

0

Funds holding %

of 6,686 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

3% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 318 | Existing positions reduced: 327

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 894 [Q1] → 870 (-24) [Q2]

9.51% less ownership

Funds ownership: 120.87% [Q1] → 111.35% (-9.51%) [Q2]

11% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 72 [Q1] → 64 (-8) [Q2]

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $19.8B [Q1] → $17.2B (-$2.68B) [Q2]

22% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 87 | Existing positions closed: 111

60% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.13B | Put options by funds: $20.1B

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for HYG.

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Financial journalist opinion

HYG: Easy Money Has Been Made With High Yield Bonds (Rating Downgrade)

Evaluating iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF as an investment option at its current market price. I was previously bullish on HYG, which has shown solid gains, but now I have a more moderate stance. Coverage ratios and spreads across the high yield sector are on the decline, suggesting patience is probably the best outlook going forward.

HYG: Easy Money Has Been Made With High Yield Bonds (Rating Downgrade)

High Yield Bond ETFs Have New Asset Leader

The U.S. high yield bond ETF category has a new asset leader. The iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (USHY) is now the largest high yield bond ETF in the market, with assets totaling $15.9 billion as of Aug.15.

High Yield Bond ETFs Have New Asset Leader

Investors Should Watch High Yield Debt Right Now

I wrote about long bonds TLT starting in June and how they could be the next big trade. They were, but for a week or so only at this point.

Investors Should Watch High Yield Debt Right Now

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 lately, and where their money flowed within fixed income.

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Undercovered Dozen ETF Edition: China, Bitcoin, Cybersecurity, Motley Fool +

This ETF Edition highlights 12 less covered exchange-traded fund ideas on Seeking Alpha from June 1st - July 15th. ETFs in our first edition include Saba Closed-End Funds, iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy, Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call, Invesco S&P 500 GARP, and more. Managed futures are in focus with one ETF idea where the author writes they "offer potential for maximizing income, boosting returns, and reducing volatility in a portfolio".

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4 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Generate Passive Income

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Very Bad News For High-Yield Bonds: HYG

High-yield bond funds like HYG offer stable and attractive income streams, appealing to retirees seeking passive income. That being said, some bad news is emerging for the high-yield space. We share our concerns with the sector and with HYG in particular, and we discuss what we like better.

Very Bad News For High-Yield Bonds: HYG

HYG: A Benchmark In Junk Bonds, But Not The Best ETF In This Field

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF is the largest “junk bond” ETF in the market and is often used as a benchmark. The yield is attractive, but both price and distributions have suffered a decay for years. If HYG doesn't look compelling as a long-term investment, it may be useful in tactical allocation strategies.

HYG: A Benchmark In Junk Bonds, But Not The Best ETF In This Field

What Is Happening with Government Bonds and Junk Bonds?

Statistically, one of the most bullish days of the year, July 1st was rather surprising. Our family of stock market ETFs was not so happy on Monday.

What Is Happening with Government Bonds and Junk Bonds?

Zacks Investment Research

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