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VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL)

High Yield Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
29.12 USD +0.01 (0.034%) ⇧ (June 12, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 29.16 +0.04 (0.142%) ⇧ (June 12, 2026, 6:34 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | June 7, 2026, 1:37 a.m. EDT

ANGL presents a classic 'yield trap' scenario where high income masks structural stagnation. The 6.34% dividend yield is attractive on paper, but the underlying asset class—fallen angel bonds—is inherently distressed, and the ETF itself shows no signs of capital appreciation. Over the last nine years, the price has barely moved, trading in a tight range between $28 and $30, which confirms that the market views this as a static income play rather than a growth vehicle. While the dividend has been relatively stable recently, the historical data reveals significant cuts during stress periods (e.g., 2022-2023), meaning the current yield carries hidden risk of future erosion. The lack of options activity suggests smart money isn't positioning for a breakout; they are likely hedging or staying on the sidelines. For investors seeking capital preservation, the lack of price momentum combined with the inherent credit risk of fallen angels makes this a neutral hold at best, suitable only for those who can stomach potential principal loss in exchange for current cash flow.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.007035
AutoARIMA0.007035
MSTL0.007110
AutoTheta0.007196
MSTL_900.011358
MSTL_1260.014529
MSTL_90_1260.020835

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 71%
H-stat 0.12
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.135
Excess Kurtosis -0.39
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 60.91

As of June 7, 2026, 1:37 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is extremely thin across both calls and puts, indicating a lack of directional conviction. Implied volatility is elevated for near-term expiration (June) due to the ATM put anchor, suggesting a hedge against immediate downside, while longer-dated options show negligible open interest. The market is effectively waiting for a catalyst rather than betting on a specific trend.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.53% 6.34% 6.20% 5.49%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-01 0.154 0.529938
2026-05-01 0.156 0.535347
2026-04-01 0.175 0.609119
2026-03-02 0.141 0.477966
2026-02-02 0.159 0.539715
2025-12-29 0.160 0.544774
2025-11-28 0.147 0.499490
2025-11-03 0.162 0.553468
2025-10-01 0.147 0.496119
2025-09-02 0.150 0.513875
2025-08-01 0.157 0.542314
2025-07-01 0.144 0.494336
2025-06-02 0.155 0.543097
2025-05-01 0.151 0.536412
2025-04-01 0.158 0.549756
2025-03-03 0.136 0.470751
2025-02-03 0.156 0.540728
2024-12-27 0.156 0.545264
2024-12-02 0.145 0.497940
2024-11-01 0.157 0.547802
2024-10-01 0.144 0.491971
2024-09-03 0.150 0.518493
2024-08-01 0.157 0.547229
2024-07-01 0.151 0.537175
2024-06-03 0.156 0.547176
2024-05-01 0.151 0.534703
2024-04-01 0.152 0.528696
2024-03-01 0.138 0.481004
2024-02-01 0.145 0.499655
2023-12-27 0.141 0.486710
2023-12-01 0.122 0.431400
2023-11-01 0.135 0.502232
2023-10-02 0.136 0.508031
2023-09-01 0.135 0.488246
2023-08-01 0.128 0.462595
2023-07-03 0.127 0.459978
2023-06-01 0.131 0.478976
2023-05-01 0.110 0.400583
2023-04-03 0.127 0.455524
2023-03-01 0.102 0.374449
2023-02-01 0.124 0.439405
2022-12-28 0.116 0.435435
2022-12-01 0.105 0.383072
2022-11-01 0.114 0.429217
2022-10-03 0.104 0.393046
2022-09-01 0.110 0.399855
2022-08-01 0.110 0.389105
2022-07-01 0.108 0.398083
2022-06-01 0.110 0.381150
2022-05-02 0.109 0.381786
2022-04-01 0.100 0.330142
2022-03-01 0.087 0.282651
2022-02-01 0.103 0.325743
2021-12-29 0.101 0.306711
2021-12-01 0.098 0.302843
2021-11-01 0.104 0.315821
2021-10-01 0.098 0.297150
2021-09-01 0.105 0.315600
2021-08-02 0.108 0.327968
2021-07-01 0.103 0.313070
2021-06-01 0.119 0.369910
2021-05-03 0.108 0.336030
2021-04-01 0.117 0.365854
2021-03-01 0.107 0.332195
2021-02-01 0.118 0.368865
2020-12-29 0.127 0.396503
2020-12-01 0.119 0.378499
2020-11-02 0.136 0.456682
2020-10-01 0.127 0.427322
2020-09-01 0.114 0.373037
2020-08-03 0.134 0.439921
2020-07-01 0.137 0.479021
2020-06-01 0.132 0.470421
2020-05-01 0.108 0.406015
2020-04-01 0.139 0.557561
2020-03-02 0.112 0.379532
2020-02-03 0.113 0.379960
2019-12-30 0.131 0.439450
2019-12-02 0.132 0.452210
2019-11-01 0.131 0.449554
2019-10-01 0.129 0.442690
2019-09-03 0.128 0.439560
2019-08-01 0.133 0.453770
2019-07-01 0.127 0.435977
2019-06-03 0.132 0.467422
2019-05-01 0.135 0.467128
2019-04-01 0.135 0.470383
2019-03-01 0.116 0.406020
2019-02-01 0.122 0.434009
2018-12-27 0.144 0.540338
2018-12-03 0.151 0.549491
2018-11-01 0.140 0.497512
2018-10-01 0.129 0.444674
2018-09-04 0.133 0.460845
2018-08-01 0.139 0.480969
2018-07-02 0.127 0.444211
2018-06-01 0.132 0.457856
2018-05-01 0.122 0.420835
2018-04-02 0.133 0.461165
2018-03-01 0.119 0.407116
2018-02-01 0.130 0.434637
2017-12-27 0.219 0.733914
2017-12-01 0.122 0.407074
2017-11-01 0.127 0.421088
2017-10-02 0.121 0.400928
2017-09-01 0.122 0.408163
2017-08-01 0.127 0.426604
2017-07-03 0.131 0.444068
2017-06-01 0.128 0.431412
2017-05-01 0.114 0.385135
2017-04-03 0.128 0.435522
2017-03-01 0.113 0.382015
2017-02-01 0.121 0.413534
2016-12-28 0.219 0.758836
2016-12-01 0.132 0.463320
2016-11-01 0.135 0.473352
2016-10-03 0.137 0.475529
2016-09-01 0.134 0.468531
2016-08-01 0.127 0.454871
2016-07-01 0.143 0.516618
2016-06-01 0.147 0.548303
2016-05-02 0.140 0.516224
2016-04-01 0.144 0.562280
2016-03-01 0.117 0.476578
2016-02-01 0.092 0.385421
2015-12-29 0.188 0.770492
2015-12-01 0.105 0.413061
2015-11-02 0.116 0.444956
2015-10-01 0.105 0.411442
2015-09-01 0.118 0.449011
2015-08-03 0.117 0.434621
2015-07-01 0.100 0.370645
2015-06-01 0.108 0.389049
2015-05-01 0.090 0.325262
2015-04-01 0.134 0.491022
2015-03-02 0.112 0.410407
2015-02-02 0.122 0.450517
2014-12-29 0.401 1.528784
2014-12-01 0.105 0.382514
2014-11-03 0.130 0.473071
2014-10-01 0.125 0.454050
2014-09-02 0.128 0.454062
2014-08-01 0.128 0.459605
2014-07-01 0.119 0.420643
2014-06-02 0.129 0.460057
2014-05-01 0.126 0.452424
2014-04-01 0.130 0.473244
2014-03-03 0.119 0.431316
2014-02-03 0.130 0.485075
2013-12-27 0.205 0.762933
2013-12-02 0.127 0.471243
2013-11-01 0.127 0.472295
2013-10-01 0.122 0.464231
2013-09-03 0.122 0.463878
2013-08-01 0.139 0.512915
2013-07-01 0.139 0.528919
2013-06-03 0.139 0.509158
2013-05-01 0.130 0.472727
2013-04-01 0.140 0.510949
2013-03-01 0.130 0.482554
2013-02-01 0.130 0.483271
2012-12-27 0.266 0.994393
2012-12-03 0.146 0.541744
2012-11-01 0.146 0.544979
2012-10-01 0.140 0.530504
2012-09-04 0.140 0.529301
2012-08-01 0.140 0.542846
2012-07-02 0.130 0.510805
2012-06-01 0.162 0.644135
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 6.34

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 33.43
All Time Low 21.13
Ask 30.02
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 539,490
Average Daily Volume3 Month 894,619
Average Volume 894,619
Average Volume10Days 539,490
Beta3 Year 0.79
Bid 28.25
Bid Size 1
Category High Yield Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 29.14
Day Low 29.06
Dividend Yield 6.34
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.4780956
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 29.1072
Fifty Day Average Change 0.012800217
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.00043976118
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.90090036
Fifty Two Week High 29.78
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.65999985
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.02216252
Fifty Two Week Low 28.36
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.7600002
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.026798315
Fifty Two Week Range 28.36 - 29.78
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,334,151,000,000
Five Year Average Return 0.033121802
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fund Family VanEck
Fund Inception Date 1,334,016,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index is comprised of below investment grade corporate bonds denominated in U.S. dollars that were rated investment grade at the time of issuance. It is non-diversified.
Long Name VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_184315290
Nav Price 29.05
Net Assets 3,094,623,740.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.25
Open 29.14
Phone 888-658-8287
Post Market Change 0.04129982
Post Market Change Percent 0.1418263
Post Market Price 29.1613
Post Market Time 1,781,303,693
Previous Close 29.11
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.010000229
Regular Market Change Percent 0.03435324
Regular Market Day High 29.14
Regular Market Day Low 29.06
Regular Market Day Range 29.06 - 29.14
Regular Market Open 29.14
Regular Market Previous Close 29.11
Regular Market Price 29.12
Regular Market Time 1,781,294,400
Regular Market Volume 658,704
Short Name VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield
Source Interval 15
Symbol ANGL
Three Year Average Return 0.084243804
Total Assets 3,094,623,744
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 60.908325
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 0.02093
Trailing Three Month Returns 0.02093
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 29.3278
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.20779991
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.0070854244
Type Disp ETF
Volume 658,704
Yield 0.0634
Ytd Return 1.55429