Data as of .
HYBL vs HYGM: which paid, and which earned it?
HYBL and HYGM both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, HYBL and HYGM hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in HYBL | Only in HYGM |
|---|---|
| Discovery Global Holdings Inc aka Warner 1.30% | iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate B 99.98% |
| Hopper Merger Sub Inc aka Hologic 04/07/ 0.98% | Cash & Other 0.05% |
| McAfee Corp 03/01/2029 0.96% | Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12 0.04% |
| Rocket Software, Inc. 11/28/2028 0.96% | HYG 09/25/2026 78.53 C -0.07% |
| State Street Blackstone Senior Loan ETF 0.95% | |
| Finastra USA Inc aka Misys/Almonde Inc. 0.94% | |
| UKG Inc aka Ultimate Kronos/UKG 02/10/20 0.92% | |
| athenahealth Group Inc. aka Minerva Merg 0.91% |
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 Sep 17, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYBL | HYGM | HYBL | HYGM | HYBL | HYGM | |
| 3 months | +1.1% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 2.5% | +1.5 pts | +0.4 pts |
| 6 months | +4.3% | not published | 3.5% | not published | +1.7 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +4.2% | not published | 6.8% | not published | +1.6 pts | not published |
| 3 years | +25.9% | not published | 23.1% | not published | −0.1 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +28.4% | +0.5% | 30.6% | 3.3% | +4.8 pts | +0.3 pts |
| HYBL State Street(R) Blackstone High Income ETF Option income on HYG, paying monthly | HYGM Amplify HYG High Yield 10% Target Income ETF Option income on HYG, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | State Street | Amplify |
| Strategy | option income | option income |
| Benchmark | US high yield bonds (HYG), used as the proxy | US high yield bonds (HYG) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| Expense ratio | 0.70% | 0.79% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.8% | 3.3% (since launch on Apr 21, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | −2.8% | −2.8% |
| Total return, 1 year | +4.2% | +0.5% (since launch on Apr 21, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +2.6% | +0.2% |
| Ahead or behind | +1.6 pts | +0.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 1674 days | 150 days |
| Net assets | $579m | $727,276 |
HYBL in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, HYBL paid 6.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.2%. US high yield bonds (HYG), used as the proxy returned +2.6% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.6 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.2%, paid monthly.
HYGM in plain words
Over the period since launch on Apr 21, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, HYGM paid 3.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.5%. US high yield bonds (HYG) returned +0.2% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.2%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, HYBL or HYGM?
- HYBL charges 0.70% a year and HYGM charges 0.79%, so HYBL is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Other comparisons
Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, HYBL against HYGM, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/hybl-vs-hygm Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.