ETF comparison
HYGvsSJNK
Both US High Yield Bond.
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF · State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
732 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of HYG and SJNK would leave roughly47.6%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SJNK is 9 bps cheaper than HYG. On a $100,000 position that's about $90/yr more in fees for HYG.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with HYG vs SJNK.
Top shared holdings
732 shared in total| # | Holding | In HYG | In SJNK | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ECHOSTAR CORP | 0.44% | 0.63% | 0.44% |
| 2 | CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC | 0.34% | 0.43% | 0.34% |
| 3 | CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC | 0.33% | 0.43% | 0.33% |
| 4 | DISH NETWORK CORP | 0.32% | 0.36% | 0.32% |
| 5 | SV RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 | 0.30% | 0.41% | 0.30% |
| 6 | HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD | 0.29% | 0.30% | 0.29% |
| 7 | VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC | 0.28% | 0.44% | 0.28% |
| 8 | CRC INSURANCE GROUP LLC | 0.28% | 0.34% | 0.28% |
| 9 | WULF COMPUTE LLC | 0.26% | 0.42% | 0.26% |
| 10 | PR RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.26% |
| 11 | EMRLD BOR / EMRLD CO-ISS | 0.26% | 0.38% | 0.26% |
| 12 | MERIDIAN ARC HOLDCO LLC | 0.26% | 0.65% | 0.26% |
Only in HYG
586 total- BlackRock Funds III12.69%
- 1261229 BC LTD0.54%
- QUIKRETE HOLDINGS INC0.33%
- NEXSTAR MEDIA INC0.30%
- ASURION LLC/ASURION CO0.28%
- ASURION LLC/ASURION CO0.28%
- TRANSDIGM INC0.26%
- DISCOVERY HOLDINGS INC0.22%
- CCO HLDGS LLC/CAP CORP0.21%
- VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC0.21%
Only in SJNK
417 total- CENTENE CORP0.51%
- RAKUTEN GROUP INC0.35%
- CENTENE CORP0.32%
- CENTENE CORP0.24%
- CENTENE CORP0.23%
- AIR CANADA0.22%
- SM ENERGY CO0.21%
- DISH DBS CORP0.20%
- APLD COMPUTECO 3 LLC0.20%
- CCO HLDGS LLC/CAP CORP0.20%
Open HYG or SJNK at a brokerage
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.