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BHYB vs SCYB: Differences, Returns & Fees

On May 31, 2026 BHYB's duration was 3.0 years and SCYB's 3.0; SCYB charges 0.03% to BHYB's 0.20%. Net assets: $3.0bn on Oct 19, 2026 for Xtrackers USD High Yield BB-B ex Financials ETF, and $2.5bn on May 31, 2026 for Schwab High Yield Bond ETF.

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SCYB costs 0.17 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.7 points.

BHYB vs SCYB: Differences, Returns & Fees
BHYBSCYB
Expense ratio0.20%0.03%
Net assets, as of May 31, 2026$2.4bn$2.5bn
Total return, 1 year+1.7%+1.0%
What it tracksICE BofA BB-B Non-FNCL Non-Distressed US HY Constrained Indexnot read by ETFIQ
Holdings in common76%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026.

+1.7%
BHYB total return, 1 year
+1.0%
SCYB total return, 1 year
0.20%
BHYB expense ratio
0.03%
SCYB expense ratio

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BHYB and SCYB are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. What each follows. BHYB follows ICE BofA BB-B Non-FNCL Non-Distressed US HY Constrained Index and SCYB follows not read by ETFIQ.
  2. Cost. BHYB charges 0.20% of assets a year and SCYB 0.03%, a gap of 0.17 points.
  3. Holdings in common (similar). 76% of the weight is in the same securities (holdings dated May 31, 2026).

Data as of Oct 20, 2026. The differences are picked by a fixed rule, in a fixed order; the PDF prints it. Page 2 has the returns, overlap, risks and sources.

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What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BHYB and SCYB hold 76% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026.

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76% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding BHYB SCYB
BHCCN 10 04/15/32 144A, due Apr 15, 2032 0.51% 0.42%
MERIDI 6.25 04/30/31 144A, due Apr 30, 2031 0.48% 0.36%
SATS 10.75 11/30/29 ., due Nov 30, 2029 0.47% 0.29%
TIBX 6.5 03/31/29 144A, due Mar 31, 2029 0.31% 0.27%
QUIKHO 6.375 03/01/32 144A, due Mar 1, 2032 0.33% 0.24%
TRACTC 5.875 03/01/31 144A, due Mar 1, 2031 0.31% 0.23%
CORZ 7.75 05/15/31 144A, due May 15, 2031 0.28% 0.23%
VENLNG 9.5 02/01/29 144A, due Feb 1, 2029 0.27% 0.22%
CNC 4.625 12/15/29, due Dec 15, 2029 0.26% 0.22%
TIBX 9 09/30/29 144A, due Sep 30, 2029 0.29% 0.21%
WBD 5.05 03/15/42 *, due Mar 15, 2042 0.22% 0.21%
NXST 6.5 09/15/33 144A, due Sep 15, 2033 0.28% 0.20%
Only in BHYB
TRACTD 6.5 05/01/31 144A, due May 1, 2031 0.38%
SATS 6.75 11/30/30, due Nov 30, 2030 0.22%
CVNA 9 06/01/31 144A, due Jun 1, 2031 0.21%
SKX 10 07/15/33 144a, due Jul 15, 2033 0.21%
CVNA 9 06/01/30 144A, due Jun 1, 2030 0.14%
SECMOS 8.875 05/01/31 144A, due May 1, 2031 0.09%
TMH 13.5 06/30/28 144A, due Jun 30, 2028 0.08%
YAHOOO 11 05/15/31 144A, due May 15, 2031 0.08%
Only in SCYB
Asurion LLC/ Asurion Co-Issuer Inc, due Dec 31, 2032 0.22%
Asurion LLC/ Asurion Co-Issuer Inc, due Feb 1, 2034 0.22%
CRC Insurance Group LLC, due Jun 1, 2031 0.18%
HUB International Ltd, due Jun 15, 2030 0.17%
AthenaHealth Group Inc, due Feb 15, 2030 0.15%
Jane Street Group / JSG Finance Inc, due May 1, 2033 0.15%
Rocket Cos Inc, due Aug 1, 2033 0.14%
Rocket Cos Inc, due Aug 1, 2030 0.13%

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On the same fields

BHYB
Xtrackers USD High Yield BB-B ex Financials ETF
SCYB
Schwab High Yield Bond ETF
Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF
Issuer Xtrackers Schwab
What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index
Total return, 1 year +1.7% +1.0%
Its benchmark over the same days −1.6% (IUSB) −1.9% (AGG)
Gap to its benchmark +3.3 pts vs IUSB +2.9 pts vs AGG
Expense ratio 0.20% 0.03%
Holdings 1477 1833
Net assets, BHYB as of Oct 19, 2026 and SCYB as of May 31, 2026 $3.0bn $2.5bn

BHYB and SCYB on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About BHYB

BHYB tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against −1.6% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Universal Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year.

About SCYB

SCYB tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +1.0% with distributions reinvested, against −1.9% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BHYB or SCYB?
In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BHYB returned +1.7% and SCYB +1.0%.
Which is cheaper, BHYB or SCYB?
SCYB is cheaper, by 0.17 percentage points a year. That is about $17 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
BHYB filings on SEC EDGAR ↗BHYB prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Xtrackers website ↗SCYB filings on SEC EDGAR ↗SCYB prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Schwab website ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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