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State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF (SJNK)

High Yield Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
25.23 USD +0.09 (0.358%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 25.39 +0.16 (0.621%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:03 p.m. EDT

SJNK offers a high dividend yield of 7.15%, making it attractive for income-focused investors. However, the recent price history shows volatility and a narrow trading range, which could be a concern for short-term traders. The ETF's performance is influenced by the short-term high-yield bond market, which is sensitive to interest rate changes. While the dividend yield is strong, the high yield comes with increased risk. Long-term investors might consider it for income, while short-term traders should monitor the market dynamics and options activity for potential opportunities.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.007307
AutoETS0.012724
MSTL0.012855
AutoARIMA0.012915

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 52.33
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.170
Excess Kurtosis -0.71
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 0.91

As of April 11, 2026, 3:03 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For calls, there is significant positioning in the ATM strike (25.0) with high IV (49%) and OI, suggesting a bullish bias for the near term. However, for puts, there is notable OI in the ATM strike (25.0) with a higher IV (36%) and some OI in the lower strike (23.0), indicating a potential bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The overall options activity suggests a cautious outlook with potential for both upward and downward movements.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.61% 7.28% 8.16% 7.68%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-01 0.151 0.606913
2026-03-02 0.144 0.576964
2026-02-02 0.140 0.559918
2025-12-18 0.145 0.584280
2025-12-01 0.144 0.582900
2025-11-03 0.142 0.578761
2025-10-01 0.146 0.592537
2025-09-02 0.152 0.623852
2025-08-01 0.153 0.633715
2025-07-01 0.148 0.615498
2025-06-02 0.155 0.655100
2025-05-01 0.155 0.664985
2025-04-01 0.159 0.681195
2025-03-03 0.152 0.645550
2025-02-03 0.152 0.650423
2024-12-19 0.160 0.696713
2024-12-02 0.155 0.668062
2024-11-01 0.156 0.681529
2024-10-01 0.158 0.686922
2024-09-03 0.155 0.686894
2024-08-01 0.158 0.709811
2024-07-01 0.156 0.713193
2024-06-03 0.157 0.719955
2024-05-01 0.160 0.741031
2024-04-01 0.158 0.730318
2024-03-01 0.159 0.736041
2024-02-01 0.155 0.720935
2023-12-18 0.142 0.667739
2023-12-01 0.148 0.706104
2023-11-01 0.176 0.871418
2023-10-02 0.161 0.798373
2023-09-01 0.152 0.744283
2023-08-01 0.152 0.751001
2023-07-03 0.142 0.707929
2023-06-01 0.153 0.771267
2023-05-01 0.144 0.727491
2023-04-03 0.153 0.772754
2023-03-01 0.154 0.788705
2023-02-01 0.133 0.669294
2022-12-19 0.145 0.754359
2022-12-01 0.142 0.731723
2022-11-01 0.122 0.645588
2022-10-03 0.132 0.713222
2022-09-01 0.143 0.758835
2022-08-01 0.109 0.567175
2022-07-01 0.121 0.656191
2022-06-01 0.107 0.552740
2022-05-02 0.107 0.555932
2022-04-01 0.097 0.492163
2022-03-01 0.096 0.486663
2022-02-01 0.098 0.489111
2021-12-17 0.119 0.591684
2021-12-01 0.095 0.476909
2021-11-01 0.092 0.457517
2021-10-01 0.091 0.451913
2021-09-01 0.090 0.447128
2021-08-02 0.087 0.435233
2021-07-01 0.097 0.483262
2021-06-01 0.091 0.457130
2021-05-03 0.090 0.454111
2021-04-01 0.090 0.456440
2021-03-01 0.106 0.541743
2021-02-01 0.096 0.496031
2020-12-18 0.113 0.590552
2020-12-01 0.113 0.596388
2020-11-02 0.116 0.633879
2020-10-01 0.125 0.686399
2020-09-01 0.102 0.557209
2020-08-03 0.121 0.667444
2020-07-01 0.134 0.766862
2020-06-01 0.115 0.661383
2020-05-01 0.133 0.801624
2020-04-01 0.122 0.777098
2020-03-02 0.120 0.663459
2020-02-03 0.126 0.693269
2019-12-20 0.118 0.650611
2019-12-02 0.123 0.688598
2019-11-01 0.123 0.686101
2019-10-01 0.126 0.704498
2019-09-03 0.124 0.695787
2019-08-01 0.127 0.712457
2019-07-01 0.126 0.706244
2019-06-03 0.127 0.727216
2019-05-01 0.130 0.734447
2019-04-01 0.128 0.727671
2019-03-01 0.136 0.778233
2019-02-01 0.131 0.758996
2018-12-19 0.126 0.756365
2018-12-03 0.124 0.727835
2018-11-01 0.126 0.736143
2018-10-01 0.128 0.738495
2018-09-04 0.127 0.739905
2018-08-01 0.127 0.741977
2018-07-02 0.127 0.752547
2018-06-01 0.124 0.735769
2018-05-01 0.121 0.720183
2018-04-02 0.102 0.612479
2018-03-01 0.126 0.754977
2018-02-01 0.123 0.733153
2017-12-19 0.120 0.722644
2017-12-01 0.127 0.764242
2017-11-01 0.128 0.767957
2017-10-02 0.126 0.758076
2017-09-01 0.129 0.780197
2017-08-01 0.128 0.774403
2017-07-03 0.129 0.787129
2017-06-01 0.130 0.791505
2017-05-01 0.132 0.810303
2017-04-03 0.134 0.829738
2017-03-01 0.137 0.844206
2017-02-01 0.134 0.836010
2016-12-28 0.135 0.853345
2016-12-01 0.135 0.868819
2016-11-01 0.136 0.879898
2016-10-03 0.138 0.888485
2016-09-01 0.141 0.918012
2016-08-01 0.138 0.916837
2016-07-01 0.130 0.870684
2016-06-01 0.133 0.904167
2016-05-03 0.122 0.838575
2016-05-02 0.122 0.841501
2016-04-01 0.116 0.826260
2016-03-01 0.131 0.947983
2016-02-01 0.109 0.810701
2015-12-29 0.127 0.919898
2015-12-01 0.132 0.930798
2015-11-02 0.118 0.815036
2015-10-01 0.129 0.910605
2015-09-01 0.131 0.901210
2015-08-03 0.130 0.877882
2015-07-01 0.127 0.843927
2015-06-01 0.121 0.797094
2015-05-01 0.126 0.832051
2015-04-01 0.122 0.813841
2015-03-02 0.129 0.855326
2015-02-02 0.101 0.683549
2014-12-29 0.132 0.891848
2014-12-01 0.119 0.799692
2014-11-03 0.129 0.857548
2014-10-01 0.144 0.959471
2014-09-02 0.123 0.807549
2014-08-01 0.130 0.866925
2014-07-01 0.132 0.862547
2014-06-02 0.127 0.833158
2014-05-01 0.135 0.889576
2014-04-01 0.131 0.866998
2014-03-03 0.141 0.934721
2014-02-03 0.135 0.906947
2013-12-27 0.128 0.859767
2013-12-02 0.133 0.896189
2013-11-01 0.132 0.896779
2013-10-01 0.136 0.935849
2013-09-03 0.138 0.955429
2013-08-01 0.132 0.915323
2013-07-01 0.134 0.942805
2013-06-03 0.134 0.931267
2013-05-01 0.138 0.953312
2013-04-01 0.139 0.972650
2013-03-01 0.156 1.097616
2013-02-01 0.147 1.039896
2012-12-27 0.159 1.138343
2012-12-03 0.160 1.157173
2012-10-01 0.172 1.250940
2012-09-04 0.164 1.207500
2012-08-01 0.175 1.297661
2012-07-02 0.173 1.292464
2012-06-01 0.153 1.185186
2012-05-01 0.154 1.158542
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 7.15

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 31.18
All Time Low 21.42
Ask 25.23
Ask Size 23,000
Average Daily Volume10 Day 3,581,940
Average Daily Volume3 Month 4,284,916
Average Volume 4,284,916
Average Volume10Days 3,581,940
Beta3 Year 0.47
Bid 25.22
Bid Size 69,000
Category High Yield Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 25.26
Day Low 25.2
Dividend Yield 7.15
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 27.58
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 25.0906
Fifty Day Average Change 0.13940048
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.005555885
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 2.1535993
Fifty Two Week High 25.65
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.42000008
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.016374271
Fifty Two Week Low 24.55
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.6800003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.027698588
Fifty Two Week Range 24.55 - 25.65
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,333,978,200,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0491951
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family State Street Investment Management
Fund Inception Date 1,331,683,200
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 generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index and in securities that the Adviser determines have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of the securities that comprise the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of short-term publicly issued U.S. dollar-denominated high yield corporate bonds.
Long Name State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_182187069
Nav Price 25.13161
Net Assets 4,721,541,600.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.4
Open 25.2
Post Market Change 0.15680122
Post Market Change Percent 0.6214872
Post Market Price 25.3868
Post Market Time 1,776,470,215
Previous Close 25.14
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0900002
Regular Market Change Percent 0.357996
Regular Market Day High 25.26
Regular Market Day Low 25.2
Regular Market Day Range 25.2 - 25.26
Regular Market Open 25.2
Regular Market Previous Close 25.14
Regular Market Price 25.23
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 8,449,339
Short Name State Street SPDR Bloomberg Sho
Source Interval 15
Symbol SJNK
Three Year Average Return 0.0820928
Total Assets 4,721,541,632
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 0.9147933
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.28536
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.28536
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 25.324
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.09399986
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.0037118886
Type Disp ETF
Volume 8,449,339
Yield 0.0715
Ytd Return -0.28536