iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF (HYGW)

BATS: HYGW · Real-Time Price · USD
29.19
+0.02 (0.09%)
Apr 9, 2026, 11:57 AM EDT - Market open
Assets$170.25M
Expense Ratio0.69%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out5.85M
Dividend (ttm)$3.73
Dividend Yield12.78%
Ex-Dividend DateApr 2, 2026
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Payout Ration/a
Volume7,397
Open29.16
Previous Close29.16
Day's Range29.15 - 29.19
52-Week Low29.01
52-Week High31.18
Beta0.22
Holdings4
Inception DateAug 18, 2022

About HYGW

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The iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF (HYGW) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Cboe HYG BuyWrite index. The fund uses a fund-of-fund approach to passively track an index that measures the performance of holding shares of the iShares High Yield Corporate Bond ETF and writing one-month call options against the shares. HYGW was launched on Aug 18, 2022 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category High Yield Bond
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol HYGW
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked Cboe HYG BuyWrite Index

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Apr 2, 2026$0.47169Apr 8, 2026
Mar 3, 2026$0.18901Mar 6, 2026
Feb 3, 2026$0.2198Feb 6, 2026
Dec 23, 2025$0.23739Dec 29, 2025
Dec 2, 2025$0.23996Dec 5, 2025
Nov 4, 2025$0.28131Nov 7, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

HYGW had a total return of 9.20% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.68%.

News

BlackRock Announces 3 New BuyWrite Fixed Income ETFs For The Savvy Investor

On August 22, BlackRock Inc (NYSE: BLK) unveiled three new fixed income exchange traded funds, offering investors a BuyWrite strategy on fixed income assets.

Other symbols: LQDWTLTW
3 years ago - Benzinga

BlackRock Launches Industry's First BuyWrite Fixed Income ETFs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock today launched a first-of-its-kind suite of fixed income ETFs that provide access to buy-write investment strategies on baskets of fixed income securities: the iSh...

Other symbols: LQDWTLTW
3 years ago - Business Wire