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VanEck High Yield Muni ETF (HYD)

High Yield Muni | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
51.18 USD +0.20 (0.392%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 51.18

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:03 p.m. EDT

HYD is a high-yield municipal bond ETF with a strong dividend yield, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The recent price action shows some consolidation, with a slight upward trend, and the dividend history is consistent. While the short-term forecast indicates a minimal upward movement, the long-term fundamentals are solid. The options market suggests a cautious approach, with a slight bullish bias but also bearish sentiment. HYD could be a good buy for long-term investors seeking stable income, but short-term traders should be cautious and consider the mixed options signals.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.005463
MSTL0.005935
AutoETS0.006551
AutoARIMA0.007325

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 20%
H-stat 64.40
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.002
Excess Kurtosis 0.93
Attribute Value
Forward P/E -2559.00

As of April 11, 2026, 4:03 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows mixed signals. For calls, there is a concentration of open interest and volume on the ATM and slightly OTM strikes, suggesting some bullish sentiment, especially around the 51.0 strike. However, the puts show a significant amount of open interest on the ATM strike, indicating potential bearish sentiment. The IV is generally low, suggesting limited volatility expectations. Overall, the options market is cautious, with a slight tilt towards buying calls, but with a notable presence of puts, indicating some uncertainty.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.42% 4.47% 4.59% 4.48%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-01 0.210 0.416832
2026-03-02 0.172 0.337087
2026-02-02 0.186 0.367465
2025-12-29 0.180 0.356211
2025-11-28 0.172 0.341580
2025-11-03 0.191 0.382008
2025-10-01 0.174 0.350137
2025-09-02 0.185 0.384917
2025-08-01 0.192 0.400169
2025-07-01 0.188 0.388104
2025-06-02 0.184 0.385121
2025-05-01 0.172 0.356728
2025-04-01 0.189 0.385270
2025-03-03 0.159 0.318482
2025-02-03 0.207 0.419816
2024-12-27 0.188 0.384587
2024-12-02 0.168 0.337856
2024-11-01 0.185 0.377963
2024-10-01 0.170 0.342368
2024-09-03 0.180 0.367557
2024-08-01 0.191 0.396126
2024-07-01 0.188 0.393835
2024-06-03 0.186 0.392441
2024-05-01 0.213 0.453075
2024-04-01 0.194 0.407597
2024-03-01 0.171 0.360612
2024-02-01 0.193 0.407018
2023-12-27 0.181 0.385954
2023-12-01 0.162 0.353770
2023-11-01 0.186 0.431513
2023-10-02 0.201 0.461476
2023-09-01 0.179 0.396713
2023-08-01 0.179 0.394986
2023-07-03 0.175 0.385317
2023-06-01 0.174 0.385405
2023-05-01 0.164 0.364067
2023-04-03 0.194 0.427686
2023-03-01 0.159 0.358514
2023-02-01 0.179 0.391275
2022-12-28 0.173 0.392951
2022-12-01 0.147 0.326897
2022-11-01 0.177 0.417680
2022-10-03 0.162 0.373832
2022-09-01 0.158 0.350464
2022-08-01 0.166 0.352840
2022-07-01 0.186 0.403296
2022-06-01 0.154 0.325843
2022-05-02 0.174 0.373959
2022-04-01 0.170 0.350793
2022-03-01 0.161 0.321649
2022-02-01 0.176 0.346789
2021-12-29 0.174 0.332555
2021-12-01 0.170 0.326130
2021-11-01 0.184 0.356871
2021-10-01 0.181 0.348936
2021-09-01 0.187 0.356186
2021-08-02 0.180 0.341761
2021-07-01 0.166 0.317665
2021-06-01 0.189 0.365275
2021-05-03 0.184 0.359650
2021-04-01 0.194 0.383011
2021-03-01 0.182 0.363730
2021-02-01 0.196 0.385468
2020-12-29 0.207 0.416083
2020-12-01 0.187 0.382312
2020-11-02 0.198 0.415014
2020-10-01 0.209 0.436371
2020-09-01 0.213 0.445463
2020-08-03 0.192 0.399764
2020-07-01 0.188 0.400921
2020-06-01 0.219 0.479967
2020-05-01 0.207 0.483557
2020-04-01 0.241 0.604864
2020-03-02 0.202 0.393390
2020-02-03 0.206 0.405442
2019-12-30 0.220 0.442231
2019-12-02 0.201 0.405110
2019-11-01 0.209 0.422619
2019-10-01 0.220 0.445478
2019-09-03 0.235 0.473721
2019-08-01 0.223 0.458530
2019-07-01 0.217 0.449168
2019-06-03 0.226 0.468951
2019-05-01 0.218 0.460117
2019-04-01 0.220 0.467745
2019-03-01 0.201 0.435971
2019-02-01 0.223 0.486775
2018-12-31 6.124 13.464741
2018-12-27 0.245 0.598160
2018-12-03 0.214 0.527766
2018-11-01 0.245 0.607251
2018-10-01 0.218 0.532064
2018-09-04 0.224 0.540411
2018-08-01 0.234 0.567635
2018-07-02 0.208 0.507419
2018-06-01 0.218 0.533065
2018-05-01 0.230 0.569643
2018-04-02 0.234 0.582078
2018-03-01 0.214 0.538517
2018-02-01 0.224 0.561984
2017-12-27 0.230 0.573374
2017-12-01 0.220 0.550998
2017-11-01 0.226 0.570770
2017-10-02 0.242 0.610257
2017-09-01 0.218 0.549932
2017-08-01 0.202 0.519972
2017-07-03 0.224 0.584753
2017-06-01 0.230 0.591922
2017-05-01 0.216 0.566347
2017-04-03 0.230 0.604989
2017-03-01 0.208 0.554809
2017-02-01 0.234 0.634900
2016-12-28 0.260 0.715386
2016-12-01 0.242 0.691517
2016-11-01 0.222 0.578766
2016-10-03 0.220 0.566042
2016-09-01 0.216 0.553159
2016-08-01 0.208 0.535781
2016-07-01 0.206 0.532176
2016-06-01 0.230 0.604716
2016-05-02 0.230 0.611920
2016-04-01 0.230 0.622455
2016-03-01 0.224 0.609233
2016-02-01 0.232 0.633885
2015-12-29 0.232 0.640806
2015-12-01 0.242 0.670509
2015-11-02 0.240 0.668244
2015-10-01 0.248 0.698205
2015-09-01 0.250 0.721104
2015-08-03 0.258 0.738656
2015-07-01 0.246 0.720640
2015-06-01 0.250 0.710750
2015-05-01 0.238 0.675650
2015-04-01 0.270 0.761313
2015-03-02 0.252 0.718460
2015-02-02 0.256 0.721885
2014-12-29 0.270 0.780057
2014-12-01 0.222 0.646706
2014-11-03 0.240 0.701427
2014-10-01 0.240 0.706464
2014-09-02 0.254 0.755779
2014-08-01 0.258 0.779834
2014-07-01 0.254 0.781688
2014-06-02 0.240 0.724647
2014-05-01 0.244 0.755031
2014-04-01 0.270 0.849165
2014-03-03 0.302 0.950612
2014-02-03 0.278 0.895010
2013-12-27 0.484 1.617526
2013-12-02 0.268 0.883563
2013-11-01 0.288 0.952909
2013-10-01 0.272 0.898822
2013-09-03 0.304 1.045772
2013-08-01 0.296 0.956919
2013-07-01 0.306 0.991839
2013-06-03 0.278 0.827656
2013-05-01 0.256 0.757515
2013-04-01 0.294 0.880247
2013-03-01 0.254 0.755844
2013-02-01 0.282 0.841615
2012-12-27 0.290 0.877620
2012-12-03 0.248 0.742322
2012-11-01 0.272 0.829343
2012-10-01 0.278 0.852947
2012-09-04 0.276 0.853254
2012-08-01 0.264 0.818095
2012-07-02 0.270 0.857850
2012-06-01 0.278 0.889752
2012-05-01 0.270 0.878327
2012-04-02 0.312 1.028719
2012-03-01 0.262 0.879687
2012-02-01 0.264 0.891886
2011-12-28 0.260 0.911964
2011-12-01 0.268 0.960537
2011-11-01 0.280 0.995908
2011-10-03 0.288 1.022997
2011-09-01 0.298 1.083165
2011-08-01 0.286 1.052357
2011-07-01 0.280 1.039299
2011-06-01 0.300 1.125099
2011-05-02 0.286 1.096784
2011-04-01 0.290 1.122068
2011-03-01 0.360 1.398574
2011-02-01 0.296 1.169149
2010-12-29 0.730 2.852810
2010-12-01 0.306 1.170929
2010-11-01 0.280 1.022142
2010-10-01 0.292 1.078758
2010-09-01 0.292 1.078585
2010-08-02 0.280 1.042841
2010-07-01 0.264 0.988680
2010-06-01 0.298 1.122983
2010-05-03 0.324 1.230080
2010-04-01 0.294 1.122826
2010-03-01 0.282 1.074807
2010-02-01 0.310 1.197409
2009-12-29 0.322 1.259102
2009-12-01 0.278 1.096790
2009-11-02 0.310 1.219006
2009-10-01 0.308 1.183894
2009-09-01 0.320 1.355340
2009-08-03 0.320 1.406198
2009-07-01 0.310 1.373092
2009-06-01 0.324 1.412546
2009-05-01 0.320 1.499740
2009-04-01 0.308 1.464460
2009-03-02 0.350 1.675887
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 4.33

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 67.14
All Time Low 41.36
Ask 51.29
Ask Size 600
Average Daily Volume10 Day 777,510
Average Daily Volume3 Month 839,801
Average Volume 839,801
Average Volume10Days 777,510
Beta3 Year 1.02
Bid 51.06
Bid Size 800
Category High Yield Muni
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 51.2225
Day Low 51.06
Dividend Yield 4.33
Eps Forward -0.02
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 50.8404
Fifty Day Average Change 0.3395996
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0066797193
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 3.4984827
Fifty Two Week High 51.66
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.47999954
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.009291513
Fifty Two Week Low 48.85
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.3300018
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.04769707
Fifty Two Week Range 48.85 - 51.66
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,233,844,200,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0003593
Forward P E -2,559.0
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fund Family VanEck
Fund Inception Date 1,233,705,600
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 benchmark index. The index is comprised of publicly traded municipal bonds that cover the U.S. dollar denominated high yield long-term tax-exempt bond market.
Long Name VanEck High Yield Muni ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_52806874
Nav Price 50.98
Net Assets 4,029,913,600.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.32
Open 51.06
Phone 888-658-8287
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 51.18
Post Market Time 1,776,459,900
Previous Close 50.98
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.200001
Regular Market Change Percent 0.392312
Regular Market Day High 51.2225
Regular Market Day Low 51.06
Regular Market Day Range 51.06 - 51.2225
Regular Market Open 51.06
Regular Market Previous Close 50.98
Regular Market Price 51.18
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 671,083
Short Name VanEck High Yield Muni ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol HYD
Three Year Average Return 0.0420232
Total Assets 4,029,913,600
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 0.3421
Trailing Three Month Returns 0.3421
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 50.5804
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.59960175
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.011854429
Type Disp ETF
Volume 671,083
Yield 0.0433
Ytd Return 0.3421