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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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IJH vs USHY: how they differ

IJH and USHY hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and IJH returned more over the year.

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF and iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IJH and USHY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IJHOnly in USHY
TWILIO INC 0.86%1261229 BC LTD 0.48%
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP 0.85%ECHOSTAR CORP 0.42%
MKS INC 0.83%QUIKRETE HOLDINGS INC 0.29%
CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP 0.77%SV RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 0.28%
ENTEGRIS INC 0.76%CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC 0.27%
NVENT ELECTRIC PLC 0.76%WULF COMPUTE LLC 0.26%
ATI INC 0.74%ASURION LLC/ASURION CO 0.26%
ILLUMINA INC 0.73%HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD 0.26%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.

IJH and USHY on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
USHY
iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesiShares
What it isS&P MidCap 400Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year+13.4%+3.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−4.1 pts−14.2 pts
Expense ratio0.05%0.08%
Holdings4001894

IJH in plain words

IJH is an index equity fund tracking the S&P MidCap 400. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +13.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 400 positions, with the top ten at 7.7%. It sat 5.4% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

USHY in plain words

USHY is a bond fund tracking the Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IJH or USHY?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IJH returned +13.4% and USHY returned +3.3%, so IJH returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IJH or USHY?
IJH charges 0.05% a year and USHY charges 0.08%, so IJH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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IJH against USHY, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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