State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF (JNK)
| Assets | $6.06B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.40% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Shares Out | 65.47M |
| Dividend | $6.33 (6.81%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | 73.90% |
| Volume | 4,254,069 |
| Open | 93.01 |
| Previous Close | 93.19 |
| Day's Range | 92.82 - 93.04 |
| 52-Week Low | 91.71 |
| 52-Week High | 98.03 |
| Beta | 0.44 |
| Holdings | 1106 |
| Inception Date | Nov 28, 2007 |
About JNK
Fund Home PageThe State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF (JNK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg High Yield Very Liquid index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of highly liquid, high-yield, US dollar-denominated corporate bonds. JNK was launched on Nov 28, 2007 and is issued by State Street.
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | $0.53133 | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $0.5323 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $0.52718 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | $0.53078 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.5231 | Jun 4, 2026 |
| May 1, 2026 | $0.52694 | May 6, 2026 |
Performance
JNK had a total return of 1.73% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.04%.
News
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