SHYG · iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Bond fundTracks an index0.30% fee$7.6bnSince Oct 17, 2013

SHYG tracks an index and returned +2.1% over the past year.

+2.1%
Total return, 1 year
0.30%
Expense ratio
1154
Holdings
−1.9%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−1.1%+3.6%−4.7 pts−6.4 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026+0.7%+17.9%−17.2 pts−27.7 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+2.1%+16.2%−14.2 pts−22.2 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+25.4%+89.3%−63.9 pts−89.3 pts
Since listing Oct 17, 2013 – Oct 2, 2026+71.3%+453.2%−382.0 pts−859.2 pts

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

In plain words

SHYG tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned +2.1% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year.
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQ
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · High yield
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Feb 23, 2026)0.30%
Price$41.07
Listed sinceOct 17, 2013
Net assets (the issuer’s own daily fund list, as of Oct 2, 2026)$7.6bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−1.9%
Holdings1154
Top ten weight6.2%
Holdings published for (the issuer’s daily file)Oct 1, 2026
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Questions people ask about SHYG

How has SHYG performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, SHYG returned +2.1% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +25.4%.
What does SHYG cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year.
How far is SHYG below its high?
1.9% below its high of Aug 25, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, SHYG and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Net assets, $7.6bnThe issuer’s own daily fund list · Oct 2, 2026

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ETFIQ, SHYG, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/shyg

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