AGG vs HYG

iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF vs iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Quick take
  • AGG has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.49% for HYG.
  • HYG pays a higher dividend yield (5.82%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricAGGHYG
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.49%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.95%5.82%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$135.37B$16.95B
YTD return
0.62%1.41%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.990.67
P/E ratio
126.2110.98
Last price
$98.95$79.86
Inception
Issuer
iSharesiShares

AGG top holdings

Top holdings · AGG
BISXXBlackRock Cash Funds Instl SL Agency2.64%

HYG top holdings

Top holdings · HYG
XTSLABlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency1.38%
Sector breakdown · HYG
Real Estate0.4%
Utilities99.6%