Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYLB)
| Assets | $3.98B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.05% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 107.19M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.33 |
| Dividend Yield | 6.34% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 989,550 |
| Open | 36.67 |
| Previous Close | 36.67 |
| Day's Range | 36.60 - 36.71 |
| 52-Week Low | 34.40 |
| 52-Week High | 37.19 |
| Beta | 0.42 |
| Holdings | 1262 |
| Inception Date | Dec 7, 2016 |
About HYLB
Fund Home PageThe Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYLB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund tracks an index of USD-denominated high-yield corporate bonds with 1 to 15 years remaining to maturity. HYLB was launched on Dec 7, 2016 and is issued by Xtrackers.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.19573 | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.19103 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.20303 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.19898 | Aug 8, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.18694 | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.1996 | Jun 9, 2025 |
Performance
HYLB had a total return of 7.30% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.70%.
News
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