GHYG · iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF

Bond fundTracks an index0.40% fee$186mSince Apr 5, 2012

GHYG tracks an index and returned −0.9% over the past year.

−0.9%
Total return, 1 year
0.40%
Expense ratio
1746
Holdings
−3.9%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−2.4%+3.6%−6.0 pts−7.7 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026−0.8%+17.9%−18.8 pts−29.3 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026−0.9%+16.2%−17.2 pts−25.2 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+27.5%+89.3%−61.8 pts−87.3 pts
Since listing Apr 5, 2012 – Oct 2, 2026+83.9%+607.9%−524.0 pts−1070.4 pts

GHYG over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

In plain words

GHYG tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned −0.9% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year. It sat 3.9% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQ
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · High yield
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Feb 23, 2026)0.40%
Price$43.24
Listed sinceApr 5, 2012
Net assets (the issuer’s own daily fund list, as of Oct 2, 2026)$186m
Below its high (ETFIQ)−3.9%
Holdings1746
Top ten weight4.7%
Holdings published for (the issuer’s daily file)Oct 1, 2026
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Questions people ask about GHYG

How has GHYG performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, GHYG returned −0.9% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +27.5%.
What does GHYG cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year.
How far is GHYG below its high?
3.9% below its high of Aug 25, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, GHYG and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Net assets, $186mThe issuer’s own daily fund list · Oct 2, 2026

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