iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF (BYLD)
| Assets | $310.14M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.17% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 13.55M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.30% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 42,694 |
| Open | 22.89 |
| Previous Close | 22.87 |
| Day's Range | 22.85 - 22.89 |
| 52-Week Low | 21.55 |
| 52-Week High | 23.14 |
| Beta | 0.28 |
| Holdings | 13 |
| Inception Date | Apr 22, 2014 |
About BYLD
Fund Home PageThe iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF (BYLD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is a fund-of-funds that tracks a broad index of debt securities optimized for yield and mean variance. BYLD was launched on Apr 22, 2014 and is issued by BlackRock.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | $0.10115 | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | $0.1003 | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | $0.10154 | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | $0.10008 | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | $0.10161 | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $0.10136 | Aug 7, 2025 |
Performance
BYLD had a total return of 8.55% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.99%.
News
BYLD: Good Actively-Managed Bond ETF, But Better Choices Out There
BYLD is an index ETF investing in a diversified mix of BlackRock income ETFs, aiming to maximize yield without increasing risk. Its 5.2% dividend yield is slightly higher than average, as are the fund...
BYLD: Dynamic Bond Allocation To Squeeze More Yield
BYLD offers diversified exposure to corporate and sovereign debt, aiming to maximize total income generated by any portfolio. The ETF is well-balanced between government yield and corporate bonds, wit...
