HYG vs VT

iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF vs Vanguard Total World Stock ETF

Quick take
  • • VT has the lower expense ratio at 0.06% vs 0.49% for HYG.
  • • HYG pays a higher dividend yield (6.09%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricHYGVT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.49%0.06%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
6.09%1.56%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$17.71B$101.68B
YTD return
1.01%11.31%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.650.98
P/E ratio
—20.00
Last price
$77.36$156.98
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesVanguard

HYG top holdings

Top holdings · HYG
XTSLABlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency1.06%
Sector breakdown · HYG
Real Estate0.4%
Utilities99.6%

VT top holdings

Top holdings · VT
NVDANVIDIA Corp4.54%
AAPLApple Inc4.11%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp3.25%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc2.06%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.73%
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd1.62%
AVGOBroadcom Inc1.39%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.36%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C1.36%
MUMicron Technology Inc1.02%
Sector breakdown · VT
Real Estate2.2%
Consumer Cyclical8.5%
Basic Materials3.9%
Consumer Defensive4.4%
Technology32.0%
Communication Services7.5%
Financial Services15.8%
Utilities2.3%
Industrials10.9%
Energy4.0%
Healthcare8.6%

About HYG

HYG (iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF) is US high-yield corporate bonds. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $17.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.49%, a dividend yield of 6.09%. Its largest holding is BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency (XTSLA), which represents 1.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.4%.

About VT

VT (Vanguard Total World Stock ETF) is All-world equities in a single fund. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $101.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.06%, a dividend yield of 1.56%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 4.5% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.2%.