High Yield Bonds ETFs offer investors exposure to debt issued by below investment grade corporations. These ETFs invest in junk bonds, senior loans, as well as international below investment grade debt.
| AUM ($,B) | # Of Funds | Average ER % | Average 1YR Return | |
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| BlackRock, Inc. | 75.24 | 15 | 0.37% | 5.72% |
| State Street | 29.38 | 5 | 0.45% | 6.45% |
| Invesco | 10.97 | 11 | 0.43% | 5.69% |
| First Trust | 3.95 | 2 | 0.70% | 5.46% |
| DWS | 3.82 | 4 | 0.16% | 6.46% |
| VanEck | 3.63 | 3 | 0.35% | 8.25% |
| JP Morgan | 2.82 | 2 | 0.26% | 3.55% |
| AllianceBernstein Holding | 2.70 | 3 | 0.35% | 6.06% |
| The Charles Schwab Corp. | 2.58 | 1 | 0.03% | 7.03% |
| Allianz Investment Management LLC | 2.35 | 2 | 0.48% | 7.37% |
| Capital Impact Advisors | 2.16 | 1 | 1.81% | 12.49% |
| Franklin Templeton | 2.00 | 2 | 0.43% | 4.92% |
| Prudential | 1.30 | 1 | 0.39% | 7.42% |
| Northern Trust Corp. | 1.09 | 1 | 0.37% | 6.87% |
| T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. | 0.82 | 1 | 0.50% | 6.98% |
| Bondbloxx Investment Management Corp. | 0.79 | 4 | 0.36% | 7.12% |
| Pacer Advisors | 0.71 | 2 | 0.60% | 4.76% |
| Fidelity | 0.65 | 2 | 0.45% | 9.11% |
| Principal | 0.55 | 1 | 0.39% | 7.27% |
| WisdomTree, Inc. | 0.47 | 2 | 0.41% | 7.42% |
| Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC | 0.27 | 1 | 0.88% | 5.22% |
| Proshare Advisors LLC | 0.17 | 1 | 0.50% | 7.52% |
| BNY | 0.15 | 1 | 0.22% | 7.19% |
| Harbor | 0.14 | 1 | 0.48% | 8.21% |
| Goldman Sachs | 0.13 | 1 | 0.15% | 6.89% |
| TIAA Board of Governors | 0.11 | 1 | 0.30% | 6.50% |
| Toews Corp. | 0.09 | 1 | 1.03% | 4.10% |
| SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. | 0.06 | 1 | 0.45% | 3.34% |
| American Century Investments | 0.06 | 1 | 0.45% | 5.99% |
| Victory Capital | 0.06 | 1 | 0.65% | 0.00% |
| Virtus Investment Partners | 0.05 | 2 | 0.47% | 12.62% |
| Federated Hermes, Inc. | 0.05 | 1 | 0.50% | 6.38% |
| 1251 Capital Group Inc. | 0.02 | 1 | 0.39% | 6.43% |
| CICC | 0.02 | 1 | 0.69% | 10.47% |
| TFG Parent Holdings LLC | 0.01 | 1 | 1.24% | 9.87% |
This is a list of all US-traded ETFs that are currently included in the High Yield Bonds ETF Database Category by the ETF Database staff. Each ETF is placed in a single “best fit” ETF Database Category; if you want to browse ETFs with more flexible selection criteria, visit our screener. To see more information of the High Yield Bonds ETFs, click on one of the tabs above.
* Assets in thousands of U.S. Dollars. Assets and Average Volume as of 2026-06-05 01:01:11 -0400
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The table below includes fund flow data for all U.S. listed High Yield Bonds ETFs. Total fund flow is the capital inflow into an ETF minus the capital outflow from the ETF for a particular time period.
Fund Flows in millions of U.S. Dollars.
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| USHY | iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | $27,009,900 | 1.63% | 16,563,254 | $36.94 | 0.22% | 0.10% | 0.45% | 6.97% | 8.99% | 4.33% | High Yield Bonds | 2017-10-25 | 0.08% | N/A | $2.55 | 2026-06-01 | $0.21 | 6.90% | 0.00 | 0.39 | 1908 | 4.10% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $36.55 | $37.04 | $36.91 | $36.97 | 56.86 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.47 | 51.16% | 22.68% | 183.92 | 6.62% | 3.96% | |||||||||||
| BINC | iShares Flexible Income Active ETF | $16,191,200 | 0.91% | 2,973,818 | $52.12 | 0.02% | 0.11% | 0.18% | 5.61% | 7.02% | N/A | High Yield Bonds | 2023-05-19 | 0.40% | N/A | $3.05 | 2026-06-01 | $0.24 | 5.86% | 0.00 | 0.16 | 3956 | 22.59% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $51.74 | $52.27 | N/A | N/A | 56.80 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 0.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||
| HYG | iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | $16,180,900 | 1.51% | 49,463,600 | $79.83 | 0.19% | 0.01% | 0.47% | 6.50% | 8.54% | 3.85% | High Yield Bonds | 2007-04-04 | 0.49% | Fidelity | $4.72 | 2026-06-01 | $0.41 | 5.91% | 0.00 | 0.39 | 1330 | 4.10% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $79.05 | $80.06 | $79.77 | $79.87 | 55.70 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A+ | N/A | 5.4 | 38.84% | 21.38% | 182.5 | 7.40% | 3.89% | |||||||||||
| SPHY | State Street SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF | $11,073,200 | 1.62% | 5,944,183 | $23.36 | 0.09% | 0.07% | 0.41% | 7.02% | 9.00% | 4.45% | High Yield Bonds | 2012-06-18 | 0.05% | N/A | $1.70 | 2026-06-01 | $0.14 | 7.26% | 0.00 | 0.38 | 1946 | 3.62% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $23.13 | $23.44 | $23.34 | $23.38 | 56.18 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.48 | 52.56% | 22.76% | 199.06 | 6.59% | 3.67% | |||||||||||
| JNK | State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF | $7,757,440 | 1.67% | 5,300,252 | $96.15 | 0.16% | 0.05% | 0.49% | 7.16% | 8.68% | 3.76% | High Yield Bonds | 2007-11-28 | 0.40% | TD Ameritrade | $6.36 | 2026-06-01 | $0.52 | 6.61% | 0.00 | 0.41 | 1202 | 4.68% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $95.13 | $96.45 | $96.04 | $96.25 | 56.88 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.26 | 19.53% | 19.29% | 217.23 | 7.34% | 3.41% | |||||||||||
| SHYG | iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | $7,527,000 | 1.57% | 1,516,100 | $42.30 | 0.14% | 0.01% | 0.34% | 6.51% | 8.17% | 4.89% | High Yield Bonds | 2013-10-15 | 0.30% | N/A | $2.97 | 2026-06-01 | $0.25 | 7.01% | 0.00 | 0.28 | 1150 | 4.73% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $41.97 | $42.41 | $42.27 | $42.32 | 56.61 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.39 | 37.21% | 21.25% | 154.32 | 6.77% | 3.70% | |||||||||||
| BKLN | Invesco Senior Loan ETF | $7,152,270 | 0.15% | 15,199,955 | $20.50 | -0.05% | 0.05% | -0.30% | 4.74% | 7.62% | 5.13% | High Yield Bonds | 2011-03-03 | 0.65% | Charles Schwab | $1.36 | 2026-05-18 | $0.10 | 6.62% | 0.00 | 0.19 | 164 | 21.05% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $20.46 | $20.57 | $20.48 | $20.52 | 55.48 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 0.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||
| SRLN | State Street Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | $5,207,930 | 0.72% | 3,987,148 | $40.37 | 0.05% | 0.08% | 0.15% | 5.61% | 7.90% | 4.62% | High Yield Bonds | 2013-04-03 | 0.70% | Charles Schwab | $3.02 | 2026-06-01 | $0.23 | 7.49% | 0.00 | 0.17 | 1 | 100.00% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $40.25 | $40.41 | N/A | N/A | 62.39 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 0.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||
| SJNK | State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF | $4,786,270 | 1.48% | 3,681,654 | $24.97 | 0.08% | 0.00% | 0.36% | 6.30% | 8.23% | 4.88% | High Yield Bonds | 2012-03-15 | 0.40% | N/A | $1.75 | 2026-06-01 | $0.14 | 7.01% | 0.00 | 0.29 | 1145 | 5.66% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $24.77 | $25.03 | $24.95 | $24.99 | 56.62 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.36 | 32.56% | 20.65% | 155.44 | 7.09% | 3.33% | |||||||||||
| HYLB | Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | $3,445,200 | 1.64% | 1,880,366 | $36.44 | 0.11% | 0.07% | 0.46% | 6.78% | 8.76% | 4.09% | High Yield Bonds | 2016-12-07 | 0.05% | N/A | $2.36 | 2026-06-01 | $0.20 | 6.48% | 0.00 | 0.40 | 1285 | 4.25% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $36.08 | $36.54 | $36.41 | $36.46 | 55.83 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.4 | 38.37% | 21.37% | 229.69 | 8.23% | 3.69% | |||||||||||
| ANGL | VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF | $3,075,830 | 1.75% | 988,372 | $29.09 | 0.21% | 0.35% | 0.56% | 8.04% | 8.53% | 3.52% | High Yield Bonds | 2012-04-10 | 0.25% | N/A | $1.85 | 2026-06-01 | $0.15 | 6.36% | 0.00 | 0.43 | 131 | 22.49% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $28.63 | $29.18 | $29.06 | $29.10 | 57.83 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.73 | 77.21% | 27.86% | 233.18 | 4.41% | 5.36% | |||||||||||
| SCYB | Schwab High Yield Bond ETF | $2,577,690 | 1.76% | 1,195,202 | $26.13 | 0.19% | 0.07% | 0.53% | 7.03% | N/A | N/A | High Yield Bonds | 2023-07-11 | 0.03% | N/A | $1.81 | 2026-06-01 | $0.15 | 6.93% | 0.00 | 0.27 | 1842 | 3.23% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $25.85 | $26.21 | N/A | N/A | 56.95 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.53 | 58.60% | 23.63% | 184.46 | 6.28% | 3.94% | |||||||||||
| FTSL | First Trust Senior Loan Fund | $2,302,560 | 0.65% | 313,060 | $44.99 | 0.04% | 0.10% | 0.00% | 5.12% | 7.54% | 5.12% | High Yield Bonds | 2013-05-01 | 0.70% | N/A | $3.15 | 2026-05-21 | $0.24 | 7.00% | 0.00 | 0.13 | 208 | 45.38% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $44.88 | $45.01 | N/A | N/A | 61.87 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A- | N/A | 0.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||
| HIMU | iShares High Yield Muni Active ETF | $2,250,050 | 2.94% | 703,302 | $49.04 | 0.27% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 7.00% | N/A | N/A | High Yield Bonds | 2025-02-07 | 0.39% | N/A | $2.52 | 2026-06-01 | $0.20 | 5.14% | 0.00 | 0.25 | 884 | 16.70% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $47.83 | $49.07 | $48.99 | $49.07 | 66.71 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A- | N/A | 0.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||
| JPHY | JPMorgan Active High Yield ETF | $2,214,220 | 2.06% | 39,855 | $50.32 | 0.00% | -0.04% | 0.36% | N/A | N/A | N/A | High Yield Bonds | 2025-06-24 | 0.45% | N/A | $2.98 | 2026-06-01 | $0.26 | 5.92% | 0.00 | -0.33 | 536 | 10.80% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $49.93 | $50.44 | N/A | N/A | 59.07 | View | View | View | View | View | View | B+ | N/A | 5.32 | 27.21% | 20.07% | 297.37 | 8.75% | 2.42% | |||||||||||
| XOVR | ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF | $2,164,620 | 1.54% | 2,953,945 | $20.45 | 1.89% | 0.44% | 8.32% | 12.49% | 19.96% | 6.74% | High Yield Bonds | 2017-11-07 | 1.81% | Charles Schwab | $0.00 | 2021-12-21 | $8.72 | 0.00% | 0.00 | 1.27 | 31 | 61.23% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $18.30 | $20.70 | $20.11 | $20.65 | 69.24 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A- | N/A | 5.26 | 1.34% | 19.25% | 7.58 | 1.63% | 10.32% | |||||||||||
| HYS | PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund | $1,676,880 | 1.34% | 144,918 | $93.22 | 0.01% | 0.16% | 0.53% | 6.88% | 8.58% | 5.05% | High Yield Bonds | 2011-06-16 | 0.56% | Charles Schwab | $6.86 | 2026-06-01 | $0.57 | 7.36% | 0.00 | 0.30 | 828 | 8.89% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $92.30 | $93.50 | $93.13 | $93.37 | 56.74 | View | View | View | View | View | View | B+ | N/A | 5.22 | 15.12% | 18.62% | 196.39 | 5.01% | 3.08% | |||||||||||
| HYLS | First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF | $1,648,080 | 0.37% | 266,349 | $40.87 | 0.10% | 0.07% | 0.36% | 5.80% | 7.95% | 3.06% | High Yield Bonds | 2013-02-27 | 0.69% | N/A | $2.96 | 2026-05-21 | $0.23 | 7.25% | 0.00 | 0.39 | 302 | 14.65% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $40.54 | $41.01 | N/A | N/A | 55.78 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A- | N/A | 5.26 | 18.37% | 19.20% | 179.99 | 7.06% | 3.00% | |||||||||||
| FALN | iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF | $1,645,160 | 1.74% | 1,441,698 | $27.03 | 0.19% | 0.24% | 0.50% | 8.49% | 9.24% | 3.88% | High Yield Bonds | 2016-06-14 | 0.25% | N/A | $1.75 | 2026-06-01 | $0.15 | 6.46% | 0.00 | 0.41 | 159 | 17.57% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $26.62 | $27.14 | $27.01 | $27.04 | 57.41 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A | N/A | 5.73 | 76.98% | 27.82% | 313.52 | 5.73% | 6.46% | |||||||||||
| HYDB | iShares High Yield Systematic Bond ETF | $1,614,670 | 1.42% | 312,402 | $46.68 | 0.11% | 0.10% | 0.38% | 7.08% | 9.15% | 4.74% | High Yield Bonds | 2017-07-11 | 0.35% | N/A | $3.26 | 2026-06-01 | $0.26 | 6.99% | 0.00 | 0.38 | 268 | 8.39% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $46.23 | $46.81 | $46.66 | $46.70 | 55.86 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A- | N/A | 5.42 | 43.02% | 21.77% | 287.64 | 4.18% | 3.49% | |||||||||||
| YEAR | AB Ultra Short Income ETF | $1,461,790 | 1.18% | 169,614 | $50.25 | 0.06% | 0.04% | 0.12% | 3.75% | 4.97% | N/A | High Yield Bonds | 2022-09-14 | 0.25% | N/A | $2.08 | 2026-06-01 | $0.16 | 4.14% | 0.00 | 0.01 | 164 | 40.25% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $50.11 | $50.27 | $50.24 | $50.27 | 63.95 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A- | N/A | 6.76 | 61.06% | 58.97% | 165.37 | 2.77% | 1.55% | |||||||||||
| PHYL | PGIM Active High Yield Bond ETF | $1,298,160 | 1.52% | 145,774 | $34.99 | 0.20% | 0.01% | 0.30% | 7.42% | 9.14% | 4.10% | High Yield Bonds | 2018-09-24 | 0.39% | N/A | $2.45 | 2026-05-29 | $0.21 | 6.99% | 0.00 | 0.39 | 722 | 9.17% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $34.69 | $35.08 | $34.96 | $35.01 | 56.03 | View | View | View | View | View | View | B | N/A | 5.44 | 46.74% | 22.12% | 302.86 | 7.65% | 3.62% | |||||||||||
| FLHY | Franklin High Yield Corporate ETF | $1,156,520 | 1.87% | 403,831 | $24.23 | 0.12% | 0.06% | 0.43% | 7.52% | 9.30% | 4.78% | High Yield Bonds | 2018-05-30 | 0.40% | N/A | $1.57 | 2026-06-01 | $0.13 | 6.46% | 0.00 | 0.37 | 285 | 11.07% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $23.98 | $24.31 | $24.21 | $24.25 | 56.27 | View | View | View | View | View | View | B+ | N/A | 5.16 | 11.16% | 17.82% | 310.64 | 7.61% | 4.50% | |||||||||||
| HYGV | FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund | $1,093,340 | 1.55% | 130,572 | $40.13 | 0.12% | 0.04% | 0.46% | 6.87% | 8.42% | 3.65% | High Yield Bonds | 2018-07-17 | 0.37% | N/A | $2.97 | 2026-06-01 | $0.26 | 7.40% | 0.00 | 0.41 | 967 | 7.90% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $39.67 | $40.27 | $40.10 | $40.16 | 56.33 | View | View | View | View | View | View | B+ | N/A | 5.29 | 23.49% | 19.63% | 140.2 | 4.27% | 2.93% | |||||||||||
| BSJQ | Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | $983,595 | 0.88% | 280,180 | $23.01 | 0.04% | 0.02% | -0.27% | 4.60% | 6.94% | 3.76% | High Yield Bonds | 2018-08-09 | 0.43% | N/A | $1.34 | 2026-05-18 | $0.11 | 5.83% | 0.00 | 0.27 | 38 | 68.04% | View | 40% | 20% | 1099 | $22.97 | $23.14 | $23.00 | $23.03 | 46.82 | View | View | View | View | View | View | A- | N/A | 5.37 | 34.65% | 20.92% | 65.55 | 3.50% | 0.03% | |||||||||||
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