All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

HYG: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

HYG real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, HYG returned +2.33% over the past year and −1.97% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Apr. 11, 2007, HYG is up +55.43% in real purchasing-power return, or +2.33%/yr, and is currently −5.14% below its real total-return high on Feb. 8, 2021.

Wed 2007-04-11💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
HYG
×
−1.97%
2026-06-08
+2.33%
2026-06-08
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Wed 2007-04-11💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
HYG
×
+55.43%
+2.33%/yr
+2.76%/yr
(R2=0.673)
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2007-04-11💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 Start
Value
End
Value
HYG
×
$10,000.00
2007-04-11
$15,542.54
2026-06-08
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year HYG
2026 (YTD) −1.97%
2025 +5.77%
2024 +4.95%
2023 +7.92%
2022 −16.39%
2021 −3.07%
2020 +3.06%
2019 +11.54%
2018 −3.85%
2017 +3.88%
2016 +11.11%
2015 −5.71%
2014 +1.13%
2013 +4.20%
2012 +9.77%
2011 +3.67%
2010 +10.28%
2009 +25.11%
2008 −17.63%
2007 −0.40%

Drawdowns

Wed 2007-04-11💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
HYG
×
−5.14%
from 2021-02-08 peak
−35.94%
2008-11-20
from 2007-09-19 peak
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-06-08 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
HYG
×
+2.33% +9.29%
+4.54%/yr
+15.83%
+5.02%/yr
−3.15%
−0.64%/yr
+14.80%
+1.39%/yr
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund