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iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG)

High Yield Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
80.65 USD +0.30 (0.373%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 80.58 -0.07 (-0.074%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:38 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:52 p.m. EDT

HYG offers a high dividend yield with a consistent payout history, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. However, the recent price movements show a lack of strong momentum, and the options activity reflects a cautious sentiment. While the long-term fundamentals are solid, the short-term outlook is mixed. Investors should consider the high yield and consistent dividends, but also be aware of the volatility and potential for downward pressure.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.007082
AutoARIMA0.012401
AutoETS0.012518
MSTL0.012548

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 40%
H-stat 132.49
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.080
Excess Kurtosis -0.59
Attribute Value
Market Cap 15,775,139,840
Trailing P/E 11.09
Forward P/E 1344.17

As of April 11, 2026, 3:52 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows mixed signals. The put options have significant open interest and high implied volatility, especially around strikes like 77.5 and 79.0, suggesting potential downside concerns. Call options show moderate activity with ATM and OTM strikes indicating some bullish sentiment. However, the overall options activity suggests a cautious outlook with a focus on downside protection, indicating potential volatility in the near term.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.48% 5.99% 6.44% 6.26%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-01 0.384 0.483810
2026-03-02 0.394 0.493163
2026-02-02 0.399 0.498826
2025-12-19 0.381 0.481119
2025-12-01 0.375 0.475136
2025-11-03 0.410 0.524048
2025-10-01 0.381 0.484507
2025-09-02 0.383 0.492817
2025-08-01 0.404 0.524989
2025-07-01 0.379 0.493817
2025-06-02 0.376 0.498376
2025-05-01 0.401 0.540038
2025-04-01 0.382 0.514525
2025-03-03 0.374 0.500477
2025-02-03 0.360 0.486017
2024-12-18 0.409 0.562408
2024-12-02 0.361 0.489703
2024-11-01 0.395 0.544404
2024-10-01 0.390 0.532634
2024-09-03 0.380 0.529397
2024-08-01 0.409 0.577828
2024-07-01 0.405 0.584469
2024-06-03 0.358 0.517412
2024-05-01 0.400 0.586292
2024-04-01 0.395 0.576498
2024-03-01 0.438 0.641189
2024-02-01 0.384 0.562716
2023-12-14 0.379 0.561341
2023-12-01 0.344 0.519497
2023-11-01 0.388 0.613821
2023-10-02 0.385 0.612180
2023-09-01 0.351 0.544755
2023-08-01 0.358 0.560462
2023-07-03 0.403 0.635788
2023-06-01 0.353 0.562553
2023-05-01 0.326 0.518586
2023-04-03 0.342 0.543057
2023-03-01 0.450 0.730236
2023-02-01 0.368 0.578179
2022-12-15 0.396 0.639856
2022-12-01 0.319 0.513902
2022-11-01 0.280 0.465480
2022-10-03 0.351 0.598930
2022-09-01 0.366 0.607440
2022-08-01 0.304 0.483927
2022-07-01 0.329 0.553698
2022-06-01 0.307 0.486629
2022-05-02 0.305 0.489489
2022-04-01 0.334 0.513694
2022-03-01 0.307 0.467362
2022-02-01 0.305 0.457227
2021-12-16 0.296 0.436479
2021-12-01 0.282 0.422536
2021-11-01 0.277 0.410691
2021-10-01 0.289 0.425672
2021-09-01 0.275 0.404174
2021-08-02 0.283 0.419862
2021-07-01 0.292 0.431747
2021-06-01 0.291 0.435515
2021-05-03 0.294 0.441326
2021-04-01 0.294 0.443375
2021-03-01 0.307 0.464386
2021-02-01 0.318 0.483684
2020-12-17 0.359 0.550074
2020-12-01 0.341 0.527159
2020-11-02 0.359 0.573692
2020-10-01 0.357 0.572196
2020-09-01 0.341 0.540378
2020-08-03 0.341 0.543064
2020-07-01 0.343 0.572252
2020-06-01 0.321 0.530071
2020-05-01 0.369 0.643127
2020-04-01 0.385 0.711165
2020-03-02 0.380 0.609578
2020-02-03 0.366 0.584040
2019-12-19 0.314 0.499156
2019-12-02 0.341 0.552249
2019-11-01 0.361 0.585048
2019-10-01 0.350 0.570905
2019-09-03 0.371 0.608161
2019-08-01 0.367 0.604315
2019-07-01 0.386 0.636090
2019-06-03 0.386 0.655298
2019-05-01 0.366 0.612319
2019-04-01 0.379 0.638376
2019-03-01 0.382 0.649735
2019-02-01 0.389 0.671900
2018-12-18 0.391 0.699947
2018-12-03 0.376 0.662414
2018-11-01 0.415 0.729896
2018-10-01 0.389 0.671776
2018-09-04 0.371 0.647262
2018-08-01 0.367 0.642897
2018-07-02 0.381 0.678579
2018-06-01 0.384 0.683693
2018-05-01 0.363 0.647626
2018-04-02 0.349 0.628536
2018-03-01 0.341 0.614399
2018-02-01 0.366 0.650618
2017-12-21 0.361 0.643319
2017-12-01 0.372 0.662173
2017-11-01 0.366 0.649509
2017-10-02 0.365 0.647996
2017-09-01 0.370 0.659809
2017-08-01 0.368 0.656689
2017-07-03 0.377 0.680614
2017-06-01 0.377 0.679205
2017-05-01 0.375 0.684207
2017-04-03 0.373 0.686830
2017-03-01 0.384 0.703101
2017-02-01 0.382 0.710141
2016-12-22 0.286 0.539201
2016-12-01 0.381 0.734019
2016-11-01 0.386 0.743210
2016-10-03 0.386 0.733489
2016-09-01 0.371 0.710738
2016-08-01 0.383 0.753875
2016-07-01 0.397 0.785695
2016-06-01 0.402 0.810175
2016-05-02 0.382 0.772105
2016-04-01 0.379 0.789692
2016-03-01 0.419 0.881983
2016-02-01 0.391 0.853640
2015-12-24 0.424 0.906465
2015-12-01 0.398 0.827113
2015-11-02 0.394 0.801558
2015-10-01 0.398 0.843861
2015-09-01 0.383 0.785256
2015-08-03 0.396 0.798457
2015-07-01 0.395 0.790903
2015-06-01 0.402 0.788539
2015-05-01 0.402 0.790908
2015-04-01 0.406 0.805872
2015-03-02 0.393 0.774413
2015-02-02 0.365 0.732337
2014-12-24 0.386 0.777272
2014-12-01 0.417 0.847526
2014-11-03 0.404 0.802362
2014-10-01 0.391 0.785565
2014-09-02 0.430 0.846733
2014-08-01 0.431 0.870007
2014-07-01 0.415 0.817043
2014-06-02 0.429 0.852711
2014-05-01 0.423 0.849098
2014-04-01 0.445 0.894422
2014-03-03 0.463 0.932433
2014-02-03 0.462 0.953879
2013-12-26 0.467 0.966496
2013-12-02 0.450 0.933491
2013-11-01 0.450 0.939828
2013-10-01 0.445 0.947045
2013-09-03 0.480 1.039466
2013-08-01 0.453 0.972620
2013-07-01 0.480 1.044296
2013-06-03 0.479 1.030980
2013-05-01 0.468 0.982318
2013-04-01 0.488 1.042131
2013-03-01 0.506 1.089781
2013-02-01 0.499 1.083293
2012-12-26 0.505 1.107760
2012-12-03 0.489 1.078268
2012-10-01 0.485 1.091167
2012-09-04 0.508 1.146949
2012-08-01 0.505 1.148109
2012-07-02 0.518 1.194871
2012-06-01 0.542 1.321348
2012-05-01 0.509 1.189588
2012-04-02 0.545 1.286971
2012-03-01 0.537 1.255999
2012-02-01 0.507 1.210596
2011-12-27 0.535 1.300892
2011-12-01 0.549 1.387096
2011-11-01 0.526 1.326109
2011-10-03 0.538 1.462913
2011-09-01 0.563 1.433190
2011-08-01 0.551 1.360466
2011-07-01 0.582 1.437673
2011-06-01 0.566 1.405730
2011-05-02 0.573 1.417448
2011-04-01 0.570 1.433549
2011-03-01 0.579 1.457283
2011-02-01 0.589 1.498485
2010-12-28 0.577 1.504440
2010-12-01 0.588 1.551806
2010-11-01 0.601 1.583355
2010-10-01 0.587 1.569869
2010-09-01 0.625 1.716364
2010-08-02 0.599 1.637745
2010-07-01 0.623 1.791915
2010-06-01 0.643 1.887858
2010-05-03 0.640 1.782926
2010-04-01 0.658 1.872664
2010-03-01 0.646 1.871770
2010-02-01 0.663 1.949101
2009-12-29 0.580 1.691746
2009-12-01 0.622 1.860971
2009-11-02 0.703 2.132594
2009-10-01 0.705 2.201713
2009-09-01 0.703 2.283079
2009-08-03 0.709 2.237971
2009-07-01 0.725 2.445425
2009-06-01 0.715 2.440921
2009-05-01 0.591 2.127665
2009-04-01 0.806 3.293053
2009-03-02 0.719 3.061924
2009-02-02 0.753 2.896779
2008-12-29 0.524 1.971562
2008-12-01 0.698 3.101482
2008-11-03 0.690 2.767128
2008-10-01 0.690 2.367161
2008-09-02 0.620 1.982668
2008-08-01 0.663 2.111040
2008-07-01 0.651 2.077944
2008-06-02 0.634 1.963466
2008-05-01 0.568 1.699552
2008-04-01 0.642 2.019559
2008-03-03 0.616 1.964168
2008-02-01 0.664 2.077062
2007-12-27 0.565 1.722875
2007-12-03 0.642 1.951341
2007-11-01 0.680 2.077697
2007-10-01 0.645 1.959846
2007-09-04 0.623 1.942254
2007-08-01 0.630 2.084778
2007-07-02 0.603 1.899155
2007-06-01 0.586 1.801678
2007-05-01 0.293 0.903968
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 3.803
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.04733043
dividendYield 5.88

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 106.47
All Time Low 61.5
Ask 80.87
Ask Size 20,200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 44,113,780
Average Daily Volume3 Month 53,978,811
Average Volume 53,978,811
Average Volume10Days 44,113,780
Beta3 Year 0.67
Bid 80.62
Bid Size 57,800
Book Value 87.966
Category High Yield Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 80.755
Day Low 80.56
Dividend Yield 5.88
Eps Forward 0.06
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 7.2726674
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 80.0968
Fifty Day Average Change 0.55319977
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.00690664
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 3.9322257
Fifty Two Week High 81.36
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.7099991
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.008726636
Fifty Two Week Low 77.15
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.5
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.045366168
Fifty Two Week Range 77.15 - 81.36
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,176,298,200,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0385664
Forward P E 1,344.1667
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 1,175,644,800
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 underlying index is a rules-based index consisting of U.S. dollar-denominated, high yield corporate bonds for sale in the U.S. 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 the advisor believes will help the fund track the underlying index.
Long Name iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market Cap 15,775,139,840
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_33837611
Nav Price 80.2494
Net Assets 16,378,809,300.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.49
Open 80.6
Phone 415-670-2000
Post Market Change -0.07420349
Post Market Change Percent -0.09200681
Post Market Price 80.5758
Post Market Time 1,776,469,130
Previous Close 80.35
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.9168315
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.300003
Regular Market Change Percent 0.37337
Regular Market Day High 80.755
Regular Market Day Low 80.56
Regular Market Day Range 80.56 - 80.755
Regular Market Open 80.6
Regular Market Previous Close 80.35
Regular Market Price 80.65
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 57,970,231
Shares Outstanding 195,600,000
Short Name iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corp
Source Interval 15
Symbol HYG
Three Year Average Return 0.0839559
Total Assets 16,378,809,344
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 3.803
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.04733043
Trailing P E 11.089466
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.51482
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.51482
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 80.5105
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.13950348
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.0017327365
Type Disp ETF
Volume 57,970,231
Yield 0.0588
Ytd Return -0.51482