iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond Fund (HYG)

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Best Fit Corporate Debt Funds ETFs

U.S. News evaluated 67 Corporate Debt Funds ETFs and 34 make our Best Fit list. Our list highlights the best passively managed funds for long-term investors. Rankings are assigned based on comparisons with Best Fit funds in this category.

How we identify Best Fit Funds

Best Fit Scorecard
Costs Good
Tracking Error Good
Bid/Ask Ratio Typical
Holdings Diversity Excellent

Fund Description

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.

Fund Snapshot Updated 05.22.2013

Previous Close $95.18 Expense Ratio 0.50%
YTD Return 4.0% Avg. 30-Day Volume 3,351,546
1-Year Return 14.5% Market Cap Loading...
Bid $95.15 Shares Outstanding 166,100,000
Ask $95.17 Dividends $6.02
Top 10 Holdings
Sprint Nextel Corp (—) 0.55%
Hca Inc (—) 0.47%
First Data Corp (—) 0.46%
Cit Group Inc (—) 0.46%
Springleaf Fin Corp (—) 0.43%
Reynolds Group Issuer Llc (—) 0.38%
Dish Dbs Corp (—) 0.37%
First Data Corp (—) 0.36%
Reynolds Group Issuer Llc (—) 0.36%
Hca Inc (—) 0.36%
% of Total Holdings 4.20%

Sector Breakdown

Geographic Breakdown

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Best Fit Corporate Debt Funds

1

Guggenheim BulletShares 2013 Corporate Bond ETF (BSCD)

2

SPDR Barclays Long Term Corporate Bond ETF (LWC)

3

SPDR Barclays Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF (ITR)

4

iShares 10+ Year Credit Bond Fund (CLY)

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