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USHYISharesINDEX

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

$35.50-0.62% vs prior close
363852-WK

Price through Sep 30 · Flows through Sep 29. 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 underlying index and it 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 underlying index. The underlying index is designed to provide a broad representation of the U.S. dollar-denominated high yield corporate bond market.

Price & daily flows
36.436.135.7Tue Sep 29 · BlackRock files to add ETF share classes to five active mutual funds35.50DAILY NET FLOWSep 1Sep 11Sep 22Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN · NET −$1.9B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$1.9B in net outflows over the past month, about 7.2% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -5.1% so far this year. At 0.080% a year, no lower reported fee appears among the alternatives shown here.

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

$26Bassets under management
0.080%expense ratio · $8 per $10,000 a year
−$1.9Bnet flow, trailing month
16.1Mavg daily volume, 30 days
1887holdings · US-domiciled
2017listed October 24, 2017 · beta 0.22
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—ECHOSTAR CORP0.44%———
2—MERIDIAN ARC HOLDCO LLC SR SECURED 144A 04/31 6.250.31%———
3—QUIKRETE HOLDINGS INC SR SECURED 144A 03/32 6.3750.29%———
4—SV RNO Property Owner 1, LLC 5.875% 02/28/20310.28%———
5—CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC SR SECURED 144A 03/29 6.50.27%———
6—HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD SR SECURED 144A 06/30 7.250.26%———
7—Asurion LLC and Asurion Co-Issuer Inc 8 12/31/20320.26%———
8—CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC SECURED 144A 09/29 90.26%———
9—WULF COMPUTE LLC 144A0.26%———
10—VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC SR SECURED 144A 02/29 9.50.24%———
11—Asurion LLC and Asurion Co-Issuer Inc 8.375% 02/01/20340.23%———
12—DISH NETWORK CORP 144A0.22%———
13—PANTHER ESCROW ISSUER LLC 144A0.22%———
14—AMERICAN AIRLINES/AADVAN SR SECURED 144A 04/29 5.750.21%———
15—NEXSTAR MEDIA INC SR SECURED 144A 09/33 6.50.21%———

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Sector weights
Corporates99.74%
Government Related0.41%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States87.35%
Canada4.23%
United Kingdom2.06%
Japan0.99%
France0.98%
Luxembourg0.74%
Germany0.6%
Australia0.56%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.5%
1 month-3.0%
3 months-3.6%
6 months-2.7%
YTD-5.1%
1 year-5.7%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$793M
1 month−$1.9B
3 months+$544M
YTD+$1.7B
1 year+$2.2B

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
-6.1%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-6.1%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 0.5% of the book; the top ten carry 3%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 213 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
10calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
48.4Mshares traded
The case against USHY

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.3B+$489M-5bp on fee · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$122.8B+$2.3B-3bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-4bp on fee · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-4bp on fee · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF0.05%$46B+$2B-3bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$2B in over the monthHead-to-head
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