USHY vs VSHY
YTDYear to date
VSHY wins+2.0 pts
Past year
VSHY wins+1.6 pts
Fee
USHY winslower fee
Yield
USHY wins+0.8 pts
AUM
USHY852.6× more
2–2level
USHY and VSHY · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
VSHY vs S&P 500
YTD$21.32 · 0.0% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD ▼1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return0.0%+0.9%−0.3%+2.7%+3.4%+28.1%+21.1%+48.4%
Peer average0.0%+0.4%−1.4%+1.0%+2.2%+27.5%+21.0%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%+816.4%
Virtus VSHY and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 4, 2026
VSHY’s Holdings
TodayCash/Cash equiCash/Cash equivalents3.2%Sunoco LP / 1.2%Alliance Res1.2%Midcap Finan1.1%Hilcorp Ener1.1%Teine Energy1.1%Buckeye Part1.1%LSB Industri1.1%Medline Borr1.1%Weekley Home1.1%Blue Racer M1.1%Churchill Do1.1%GGAM Finance1.1%Genesis Ener1.1%HUB Internat1.0%USA Compress1.0%Gulfport Ene1.0%Endo Finance1.0%OneMain Fina1.0%CCO Holdings1.0%Global Atlan1.0%Hornbeck Off1.0%
Cash/Cash equiCash/Cash equivalents3.2%Sunoco LP / 1.2%Alliance Res1.2%Midcap Finan1.1%Hilcorp Ener1.1%Teine Energy1.1%Buckeye Part1.1%LSB Industri1.1%Medline Borr1.1%Weekley Home1.1%Blue Racer M1.1%Churchill Do1.1%
Virtus VSHY · 209 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 2, 2026
All 109 High Yield ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USHY | Broad USD High Yield Corporate BondReadDesk | 0.08% | 7.1% | +0.7% | +0.7% | $26.9B | |
| 2 | HYG | iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate BondReadDesk | 0.49% | 6.1% | +0.3% | +0.3% | $17.7B | |
| 3 | SPHY | State Street SPDR Portfolio High Yield BondReadDesk | 0.05% | 7.4% | +0.6% | +0.6% | $11.9B | |
| 4 | SHYG | 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate BondReadDesk | 0.30% | 7.2% | +1.3% | +1.3% | $7.7B | |
| 5 | JNK | State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield BondReadDesk | 0.40% | 6.9% | +0.5% | +0.5% | $6.1B | |
| 6 | BKLN | Senior LoanReadDesk | 0.67% | 6.4% | +2.6% | +2.6% | $5.8B | |
| 7 | SRLN | State Street Blackstone Senior LoanReadDesk | 0.70% | 7.3% | +2.6% | +2.6% | $5.2B | |
| 8 | SJNK | State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield BondReadDesk | 0.40% | 7.2% | +0.5% | +0.5% | $4.4B | |
| 9 | HYLB | Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate BondReadDesk | 0.05% | 6.8% | +0.5% | +0.5% | $3.3B | |
| 10 | BHYB | Xtrackers USD High Yield BB-B ex FinancialsReadDesk | 0.20% | 6.4% | +1.2% | +1.2% | $3.0B | |
| 11 | ANGL | VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield BondReadDesk | 0.25% | 7.0% | −0.8% | −0.8% | $3.0B | |
| 12 | SCYB | High Yield BondReadDesk | 0.03% | 7.2% | +0.7% | +0.7% | $2.8B | |
| 13 | FTSL | First Trust Senior LoanReadDesk | 0.70% | 6.3% | +2.2% | +2.2% | $2.5B | |
| 14 | JPHY | JPMorgan Active High YieldReadDesk | 0.45% | 6.6% | +1.5% | +1.5% | $2.2B | |
| 15 | NHYB | Nuveen High Yield Corporate BondReadDesk | 0.08% | 7.3% | +0.9% | +0.9% | $1.8B | |
| 16 | FALN | Fallen Angels USD BondReadDesk | 0.25% | 6.8% | −0.3% | −0.3% | $1.7B |
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High Yield · current AUM · as of Nov 4, 2026
VSHY Payouts by Year
6YLatest payout, Oct 2026
$0.12
a share · every month
6.3% yield
6.3% yield
6 years added up
$7.10 a share
$7.10 a share
Virtus VSHY · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2021–2026
VSHY’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USHY | iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETFReadVersus | 0.08% | 7.1% | +0.1% | +0.7% | +1.9% | $26.9B | |
| 2 | HYG | iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETFReadVersus | 0.49% | 6.1% | +0.1% | +0.3% | +1.6% | $17.7B | |
| 3 | SPHY | State Street SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETFReadVersus | 0.05% | 7.4% | 0.0% | +0.6% | +1.9% | $11.9B | |
| 4 | SHYG | iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETFReadVersus | 0.30% | 7.2% | +0.1% | +1.3% | +2.6% | $7.7B | |
| 5 | JNK | State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETFReadVersus | 0.40% | 6.9% | +0.1% | +0.5% | +1.9% | $6.1B | |
| 6 | VSHY | Virtus Newfleet Short Duration High Yield Bond ETFThis fund | 0.39% | 6.3% | 0.0% | +2.7% | +3.4% | $31.5M |
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VSHY and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VSHY’s Top 10 Holdings
Today13.2%of VSHY sits in these 10
1Cash/CCash/Cash equivalents3.24%
2SunocoSunoco LP / Sunoco Finance 7.000% 09/15/20281.17%
3AllianAlliance Resource Operating Partners LP / Alliance Resource Finance 8.625% 06/15/20291.17%
4MidcapMidcap Financial Issuer Trust 6.500% 05/01/20281.12%
5HilcorHilcorp Energy I LP / Hilcorp Finance 5.750% 02/01/20291.10%
6Teine Teine Energy 6.875% 04/15/20291.09%
7BuckeyBuckeye Partners LP 6.750% 02/01/20301.08%
8LSB InLSB Industries 6.250% 10/15/20281.08%
9MedlinMedline Borrower LP 5.250% 10/01/20291.07%
10WeekleWeekley Homes LLC / Weekley Finance 4.875% 09/15/20281.07%
Virtus VSHY · weight in the fund · as of Nov 2, 2026
VSHY’s Holdings
TodayCash/Cash equiCash/Cash equivalents3.2%Sunoco LP / 1.2%Alliance Res1.2%Midcap Finan1.1%Hilcorp Ener1.1%Teine Energy1.1%Buckeye Part1.1%LSB Industri1.1%Medline Borr1.1%Weekley Home1.1%Blue Racer M1.1%Churchill Do1.1%GGAM Finance1.1%Genesis Ener1.1%HUB Internat1.0%USA Compress1.0%Gulfport Ene1.0%Endo Finance1.0%OneMain Fina1.0%CCO Holdings1.0%Global Atlan1.0%Hornbeck Off1.0%
Cash/Cash equiCash/Cash equivalents3.2%Sunoco LP / 1.2%Alliance Res1.2%Midcap Finan1.1%Hilcorp Ener1.1%Teine Energy1.1%Buckeye Part1.1%LSB Industri1.1%Medline Borr1.1%Weekley Home1.1%Blue Racer M1.1%Churchill Do1.1%
Virtus VSHY · 209 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 2, 2026
VSHY vs Peer Average
YTDVSHYAvsBPeer average
1D0.0%0.0%
1M+0.9%+0.4%
3M−0.3%−1.4%
YTD+2.7%+1.0%
1Y+3.4%+2.2%
3Y+28.1%+27.5%
5Y+21.1%+21.0%
6–1VSHY wins
108 High yield peers · each row scaled to its leader