iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF (HYGW)

Cboe BZX: HYGWExchange-traded fund from iShares.

  • Expense ratio0.67%
  • Net assets$110.0M
  • Dividend yield9.73%
  • 1-year return+3.10%
  • Duration3.16 yrs

HYGW ETF price chart

HYGW quote & trading statistics

  • YTD+1.63%
  • 1 year+3.10%
  • 3 years+6.09%/yr
1Y volatility
2.91%
3Y volatility
2.60%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.28

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

HYGW bond portfolio

Rate scenarios & peers →
Yield to maturity
8.01%
Effective duration
3.16 yrs
Average maturity
5.8 yrs
Average coupon
6.56%

A one-percentage-point rise in interest rates would lower the price by about 3.2%.

HYGW asset allocation

Bonds
97.2%
Cash
2.6%
Not classified
0.2%

About iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF

The fund will seek to write call options up to (but not exceeding) the full amount of shares of the underlying fund held in the fund (i.e., the short position in the call option is offset, or "covered," by the long position the fund holds in shares of the underlying fund). The underlying index utilizes "European-style" call options.

HYGW ETF FAQ

What is the HYGW expense ratio?

iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.67%, or $67.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in HYGW?

iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF has about $110.0M in net assets.

How has HYGW performed?

HYGW returned +3.10% over the past year, including reinvested distributions.

Does HYGW pay dividends?

HYGW has a dividend yield of 9.73%.

When was HYGW launched?

iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF began trading on August 18, 2022.