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iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF

$44.67-0.65% vs prior close
454852-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through Sep 30. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 1. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 1.

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index that BFA believes will help the fund track the index.

Price & daily flows
47.146.245.344.67DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$12M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$23M of net inflows over the past month, about 1.5% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -5.7% so far this year. At 0.35% a year it is not the cheapest way in — XLE has a reported fee of 0.09%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$1.6Bassets under management
0.35%expense ratio · $35 per $10,000 a year
+$23Mnet flow, trailing month
129Kavg daily volume, 30 days
264holdings · US-domiciled
2017listed July 11, 2017 · beta 0.23
The book at a glance
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CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1—VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC SR SECURED 144A 06/31 8.3750.78%———
2—TRONOX INC 144A0.77%———
3—COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC 144A0.77%———
4—CRESCENT ENERGY FINANCE LLC 144A0.77%———
5—COREWEAVE INC 144A0.77%———
6—WARNERMEDIA HLDG 144A0.76%———
7—COINBASE GLOBAL INC 144A0.76%———
8—WINDSTREAM SERVICES LLC 144A0.75%———
9—VENTURE GLOBAL PLAQUE SR SECURED 144A 05/35 7.750.75%———
10—PARAMOUNT GLOBAL0.75%———
11—SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORP 144A0.74%———
12—NOVELIS CORP 144A0.74%———
13—VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC SR SECURED 144A 02/32 9.8750.74%———
14—CCO HLDGS LLC/CAP CORP SR UNSECURED 05/32 4.50.74%———
15—DAVITA INC 144A0.74%———

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Sector weights
Energy16.17%
Consumer Cyclical15.66%
Communications14.12%
Basic Industry10.9%
Consumer Non-Cyclical8.08%
Finance Companies7.1%
Technology6.1%
Reits5.05%
Financial Other4.09%
Capital Goods3.39%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States84.41%
Canada2.24%
Japan1.96%
Australia1.25%
United Kingdom1.22%
Colombia1.14%
Nigeria0.89%
Turkey0.86%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.7%
1 month-3.2%
3 months-4.0%
6 months-3.1%
YTD-5.7%
1 year-6.3%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month+$23M
3 months+$49M
YTD+$2M
1 year+$12M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
4%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
4%realized volatility, 1 year
-6.5%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-6.5%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 0.8% of the book; the top ten carry 8%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 206 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against HYDB

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat HYDB on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-32bp on fee · 26× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.2B+$199M-32bp on fee · 12× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.3B+$489M-32bp on fee · 10× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$122.8B+$2.3B-30bp on fee · 78× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.9B+$497M-31bp on fee · 21× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
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