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iShares BB Rated Corporate Bond ETF (HYBB)

High Yield Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
46.45 USD -0.12 (-0.257%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 3:53 a.m. EDT

The iShares BB Rated Corporate Bond ETF presents as a defensive income vehicle rather than a capital appreciation play. While the trailing twelve-month yield of 5.85% offers substantial cash flow, the price action reveals a lack of directional momentum; the asset is trading near its 52-week lows and has underperformed significantly over the last four years, dropping roughly 11% despite a recent recovery in annual returns. The statistical forecast model, which relies on short-term price noise, predicts a negligible drift downward (-0.05%) with high confidence, suggesting no immediate catalyst for a price rally. Consequently, the asset is best viewed as a hold for income seekers who can tolerate the drag of a depressed share price, rather than a trade for total return.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.004456
AutoETS0.006870
AutoARIMA0.006870
MSTL_900.007211
MSTL0.007298
MSTL_90_1260.010812
MSTL_1260.011504

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 78%
H-stat 1.17
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.880
Excess Kurtosis -0.22

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.48% 5.81% 6.16% 5.73%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-01 0.223 0.478952
2026-06-01 0.227 0.486081
2026-05-01 0.272 0.583065
2026-04-01 0.238 0.513097
2026-03-02 0.228 0.484436
2026-02-02 0.231 0.490134
2025-12-19 0.220 0.468733
2025-12-01 0.228 0.484478
2025-11-03 0.186 0.396639
2025-10-01 0.233 0.493435
2025-09-02 0.237 0.506194
2025-08-01 0.200 0.429369
2025-07-01 0.231 0.494255
2025-06-02 0.238 0.515821
2025-05-01 0.372 0.814450
2025-04-01 0.241 0.522607
2025-03-03 0.239 0.514089
2025-02-03 0.241 0.519845
2024-12-18 0.241 0.526029
2024-12-02 0.237 0.507386
2024-11-01 0.245 0.530188
2024-10-01 0.238 0.505415
2024-09-03 0.246 0.527501
2024-08-01 0.264 0.570687
2024-07-01 0.241 0.526546
2024-06-03 0.242 0.527233
2024-05-01 0.236 0.518795
2024-04-01 0.240 0.523104
2024-03-01 0.239 0.521379
2024-02-01 0.189 0.409357
2023-12-14 0.243 0.529527
2023-12-01 0.235 0.518078
2023-11-01 0.212 0.486584
2023-10-02 0.235 0.542600
2023-09-01 0.226 0.507068
2023-08-01 0.229 0.514491
2023-07-03 0.230 0.517028
2023-06-01 0.226 0.508208
2023-05-01 0.271 0.606264
2023-04-03 0.233 0.515715
2023-03-01 0.234 0.530492
2023-02-01 0.315 0.686574
2022-12-15 0.226 0.500887
2022-12-01 0.231 0.510723
2022-11-01 0.172 0.390058
2022-10-03 0.205 0.472677
2022-09-01 0.213 0.475871
2022-08-01 0.169 0.361722
2022-07-01 0.195 0.438626
2022-06-01 0.187 0.396270
2022-05-02 0.107 0.231032
2022-04-01 0.189 0.389908
2022-03-01 0.173 0.351455
2022-02-01 0.173 0.343895
2021-12-16 0.181 0.351075
2021-12-01 0.162 0.317523
2021-11-01 0.163 0.314368
2021-10-01 0.169 0.323136
2021-09-01 0.161 0.306142
2021-08-02 0.166 0.317442
2021-07-01 0.331 0.632887
2021-06-01 0.160 0.309651
2021-05-03 0.167 0.322986
2021-04-01 0.163 0.316443
2021-03-01 0.171 0.330167
2021-02-01 0.173 0.333726
2020-12-17 0.173 0.333990
2020-12-01 0.223 0.432296
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 5.85

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 52.8
All Time Low 42.702
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 26,800
Average Daily Volume3 Month 84,257
Average Volume 84,257
Average Volume10Days 26,800
Beta3 Year 0.65
Bid 43.56
Bid Size 200
Category High Yield Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 46.5499
Day Low 46.45
Dividend Yield 5.85
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 46.63408
Fifty Day Average Change -0.18407822
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0039472897
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.042963028
Fifty Two Week High 47.505
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.0550003
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.022208195
Fifty Two Week Low 45.92
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.5300026
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.011541869
Fifty Two Week Range 45.92 - 47.505
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,602,163,800,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0344762
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 1,601,942,400
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 will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index that BFA believes will help the fund track the underlying index.
Long Name iShares BB Rated Corporate Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_576596422
Nav Price 46.47949
Net Assets 403,782,400.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.25
Open 46.52
Phone 415-670-2000
Previous Close 46.5697
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.119698
Regular Market Change Percent -0.257029
Regular Market Day High 46.5499
Regular Market Day Low 46.45
Regular Market Day Range 46.45 - 46.5499
Regular Market Open 46.52
Regular Market Previous Close 46.5697
Regular Market Price 46.45
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,790
Regular Market Volume 33,912
Short Name iShares BB Rated Corporate Bond
Source Interval 15
Symbol HYBB
Three Year Average Return 0.0738837
Total Assets 403,782,400
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 2.2622
Trailing Three Month Returns 2.2622
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 46.93271
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.48270798
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.010285108
Type Disp ETF
Volume 33,912
Yield 0.0585
Ytd Return 1.80321