ETF comparison

SHYGvsUSHY

Both US High Yield Bond.

iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF · iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
66.7%

1,058 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SHYG and USHY would leave roughly66.7%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

SHYG only 43.0%Shared 66.7%USHY only 42.5%
In SHYG only
92 positions
Shared
1,058 positions
In USHY only
832 positions

Side by side

SHYG

iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

iShares · US High Yield Bond

74composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.30%
Net assets
$7.76B
TTM yield
7.07%
Top-10 conc.
16.3%
USHY

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

iShares · US High Yield Bond

85composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.080%
Net assets
$28.73B
TTM yield
7.00%
Top-10 conc.
14.8%

Sub-score comparison

70
Cost
92
44
Tax efficiency
44
95
Liquidity
100
91
Concentration
93
Tracking quality
SHYGsub-scoreUSHY

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

USHY is 22 bps cheaper than SHYG. On a $100,000 position that's about $220/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 thecost calculator pre-filled with SHYG vs USHY.

Top shared holdings

1,058 shared in total
#HoldingIn SHYGIn USHYOverlap
1BlackRock Funds III12.63%12.12%12.12%
2ECHOSTAR CORP0.53%0.41%0.41%
3SV RNO PROPERTY OWNER 10.26%0.27%0.26%
4CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC0.46%0.26%0.26%
5WULF COMPUTE LLC0.39%0.25%0.25%
6HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD0.39%0.25%0.25%
7CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC0.44%0.25%0.25%
8VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC0.38%0.23%0.23%
9DISH NETWORK CORP0.37%0.21%0.21%
10AMERICAN AIRLINES/AADVAN0.35%0.21%0.21%
11EMRLD BOR / EMRLD CO-ISS0.23%0.20%0.20%
12DAVITA INC0.32%0.20%0.20%

Only in SHYG

92 total
  • DISH DBS CORP0.24%
  • RAKUTEN GROUP INC0.21%
  • SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP0.17%
  • WYNN MACAU LTD0.16%
  • TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS NE0.15%
  • VISTRA CORP0.15%
  • TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS NE0.15%
  • MELCO RESORTS FINANCE0.13%
  • DISCOVERY HOLDINGS INC0.13%
  • STUDIO CITY FINANCE LTD0.13%

Only in USHY

832 total
  • QUIKRETE HOLDINGS INC0.28%
  • ASURION LLC/ASURION CO0.25%
  • ASURION LLC/ASURION CO0.23%
  • PANTHER ESCROW ISSUER0.21%
  • CARNIVAL CORP0.21%
  • DISCOVERY HOLDINGS INC0.20%
  • TRANSDIGM INC0.19%
  • LEVEL 3 FINANCING INC0.19%
  • DISCOVERY HOLDINGS INC0.18%
  • NEXSTAR MEDIA INC0.18%

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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.