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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BINC vs HYG: how they differ

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

iShares Flexible Income Active ETF and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

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

Positions BINC and HYG both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingBINCHYG
VODAFONE GROUP PLC0.02%0.07%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in BINCOnly in HYG
UMBS, TBA 5.13%BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.68%
UMBS, TBA 2.81%1261229 BC LTD 144A 0.56%
UMBS, TBA 2.14%MERIDIAN ARC HOLDCO LLC 144A 0.47%
UMBS, TBA 2.10%PR RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 LLC 144A 0.35%
UMBS, TBA 1.52%WULF COMPUTE LLC 144A 0.29%
iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate B 1.02%GALAXY HELIOS DATA CENTERS II LLC 144A 0.28%
iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corpo 0.64%PANTHER ESCROW ISSUER LLC 144A 0.28%
UMBS, TBA 0.53%SV RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 LLC 144A 0.28%

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 Sep 10, 2026.

BINC and HYG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BINC
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF
HYG
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesiShares
What it isFlexible IncomeUS high yield bonds
Total return, 1 year+2.0%+2.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−15.5 pts−14.6 pts
Expense rationot published0.49%
Holdings41241326

BINC in plain words

BINC is an index equity fund tracking the Flexible Income. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 2% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 4124 positions, with the top ten at 17.4%.

HYG in plain words

HYG is a bond fund tracking the US high yield bonds. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.49% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BINC or HYG?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BINC returned +2.0% and HYG returned +2.9%, so HYG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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BINC against HYG, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 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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