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PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund

HYS

Market cap $1.65B

90.16 USD

-0.03

0.03%

At close Updated Oct 29, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

89.97

-0.19

0.21%

1 day

-0.03%

5 days

0.71%

1 month

-0.44%

3 months

-2.45%

6 months

-3.9%

Year to date

-5.01%

1 year

-5.51%

5 years

-8.95%

10 years

-8.42%

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HYS: One Reason Not To Invest In This Short-Term High-Yield Bond ETF

The PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF is a shorter-term, high-yield bond index ETF by PIMCO. It sports a 7.6% distribution yield, with reasonably good performance. Its non-investment-grade portfolio benefits from wider credit spreads, and its lower duration might limit losses during the ongoing hiking cycle.

HYS: One Reason Not To Invest In This Short-Term High-Yield Bond ETF

HYS: High-Risk Credit Remains Unsupportive

PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF faces an unfavorable risk-reward profile due to compressed credit spreads and elevated market uncertainty. HYS's 30-day SEC yield of ~6.75% is driven more by high rates than attractive credit premiums, with spreads near 20-year lows (~2.75%). The fund's high expense ratio (~0.56%) is difficult to justify given its passive strategy and the current lack of compelling credit premiums.

HYS: High-Risk Credit Remains Unsupportive

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This 7% Yielding ETF Keeps You Out Of Market Volatility

Long-duration bond funds got brutalized when the 10-year Treasury yield spiked above 4.5% last year, and even high-yield credit funds gave back gains every time the VIX poked above 25.

This 7% Yielding ETF Keeps You Out Of Market Volatility

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HYS Delivers 10% Returns While Monthly Payments Hold Steady Through April 2026

PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund (NYSEARCA:HYS) has delivered a 10% total return over the past year, combining monthly income distributions with modest price appreciation.

HYS Delivers 10% Returns While Monthly Payments Hold Steady Through April 2026

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Don't Overcomplicate It, 3 High Yield ETFS To Buy And Never Sell

The Federal Reserve cut rates again on Dec.

Don't Overcomplicate It, 3 High Yield ETFS To Buy And Never Sell

HYS: Junk Bond ETF With High Fees And Average Result

PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF offers a 7% yield from short-maturity junk bonds. HYS has slightly outperformed the benchmark HYG since inception, but shows moderate decay in value and inflation-adjusted income. Several high yield bond ETFs appear more compelling than HYS, notably FALN, HYDB, and SHYG.

HYS: Junk Bond ETF With High Fees And Average Result

HYS: Beating The Benchmark, Yet Uncompelling

HYS is a junk bond ETF focusing on shorter maturity to mitigate risks. HYS is well-diversified across issuers and has outperformed the benchmark HYG since its inception. HYDB looks superior to HYS among risk-mitigating junk bond ETFs, with better risk-adjusted performance and lower fees.

HYS: Beating The Benchmark, Yet Uncompelling

HYS: Beware Rate Cutting Cycles

The PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF gives investors exposure to short-duration high-yield bonds. While HYS may benefit initially from the Fed's rate cuts, historical trends show high-yield bonds underperform during recessions and economic slowdowns. Investors should high grade portfolios now, by considering investment-grade bonds and CLOs.

HYS: Beware Rate Cutting Cycles

HYS Vs. HYG: Little To Differentiate These HY Corporate ETFs

The iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF is the largest "junk bond" ETF. The PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF has better return data but seems to have a higher risk portfolio. Both ETFs are reviewed in depth and then compared. My conclusion: it is a toss-up as to which is the better ETF to hold short-term and/or long-term.

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