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05/22 4:29pm ET

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond Fund (HYG)

During the Trading Day
95.15 -0.59 / -0.62%
Data as of 4:00pm ET
Day’s Change
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95.18 +0.03 / +0.03%
 
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Investment Objective

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Markit iBoxx ® USD Liquid High Yield Index. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in the securities of the underlying index and in investments that provide substantially similar exposure to the securities in the index. The underlying index is a rules-based index consisting of liquid U.S. dollar-denominated, high yield corporate bonds for sale in the United States, as determined by the index provider. The underlying index is designed to provide a broad representation of the U.S. dollar-denominated liquid high yield corporate bond market.

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Performance

1 month+1.67% 3 years+12.04%
3 months+3.69% 5 years+8.21%
1 year+15.46% Since inception+7.14%
Data through 05/22/2013

Quote Details

Previous close$95.74
Open day’s range95.10 – 95.88
Net asset value (NAV)95.31 (05/21/2013)
Daily volume5,224,458
Average volume (3 months)3,112,165
Data as of 4:00pm ET, 05/22/2013

Peer Comparisonvs. High yield bond ETFs

 HYGCategory
Performance 5-yr return+8.21%+7.27%
Expense Gross exp ratio0.50%0.49%
Risk 5 year sharpe ratio0.630.50
Net assets$16.2B$2.1B
Average market cap--$12.1B
Average P/E--16.3
Dividend / Share--0.27%

Competitors

JNK SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF
PHB PowerShares Fundamental High Yield Corpo...

Holdings

Top 5 Sectors
Portfolio weighting
Business service --
Consumer goods --
Consumer service --
Energy --
Financial service --
Top 10 Holdings
Portfolio weighting
-- Sprint Nextel 144A 9%0.56%
-- Hca 6.5%0.49%
-- Cit Grp 144A 5.5%0.47%
-- First Data 12.625%0.46%
-- Springleaf Fin 6.9%0.44%
-- Reynolds Grp Issuer 9.875%0.38%
-- Dish Dbs 5.875%0.36%
-- Ally Finl 7.5%0.36%
-- Sabine Pass Lng L P 7.5%0.36%
-- Harrahs Oper 11.25%0.36%