ETF comparison
SCYB vs SHYG
Both US High Yield Bond.
Schwab High Yield Bond ETF · iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
1,017 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCYB and SHYG would leave roughly 54.3% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SCYB is 27 bps cheaper than SHYG. On a $100,000 position that's about $270/yr more in fees for SHYG.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with SCYB vs SHYG.
Top shared holdings
1,017 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCYB | In SHYG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERIDIAN ARC HOLDCO LLC | 0.36% | 0.58% | 0.36% |
| 2 | ECHOSTAR CORP | 0.29% | 0.53% | 0.29% |
| 3 | CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC | 0.27% | 0.43% | 0.27% |
| 4 | SV RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 | 0.23% | 0.29% | 0.23% |
| 5 | CORE SCIENTIFIC FINANCE | 0.23% | 0.34% | 0.23% |
| 6 | VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC | 0.22% | 0.36% | 0.22% |
| 7 | CENTENE CORP | 0.22% | 0.23% | 0.22% |
| 8 | CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.21% |
| 9 | WULF COMPUTE LLC | 0.20% | 0.37% | 0.20% |
| 10 | MEDLINE BORROWER LP | 0.20% | 0.27% | 0.20% |
| 11 | EMRLD BOR / EMRLD CO-ISS | 0.19% | 0.24% | 0.19% |
| 12 | CCO HLDGS LLC/CAP CORP | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.19% |
Only in SCYB
816 total- QUIKRETE HOLDINGS INC 0.24%
- ASURION LLC/ASURION CO 0.22%
- ASURION LLC/ASURION CO 0.22%
- DISCOVERY HOLDINGS INC 0.21%
- NEXSTAR MEDIA INC 0.20%
- CARNIVAL CORP LTD 0.20%
- VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC 0.19%
- COREWEAVE INC 0.19%
- OAK-EAGLE ACQUIRECO INC 0.19%
- OAK-EAGLE ACQUIRECO INC 0.18%
Only in SHYG
135 total- PR RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 0.46%
- DISH DBS CORP 0.33%
- DISH DBS CORP 0.24%
- RAKUTEN GROUP INC 0.21%
- CARVANA CO 0.20%
- GALAXY HELIOS DATA CNTR 0.19%
- SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP 0.17%
- CARVANA CO 0.17%
- ICAHN ENTERPRISES/FIN 0.16%
- DISCOVERY HOLDINGS INC 0.16%
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- SCYB vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 0.0%
More comparisons with SHYG
- SHYG vs HYLB · Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 54.2%
- SHYG vs JNK · State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF 44.0%
- SHYG vs SRLN · State Street Blackstone Senior Loan ETF 5.1%
- SHYG vs FALN · iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF 4.2%
- SHYG vs ANGL · VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF 3.2%
- SHYG vs BKLN · Invesco Senior Loan ETF 2.0%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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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/.
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