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Capital Group High Yield Bond ETF

CGHYNYSE ArcaB

$24.50−0.01 (−0.04%)

As of Oct 13, 2026, 3:59 PM

Intraday session: down, 38 prints from 24.51 to 24.50. Range 24.46 to 24.51. Use the arrow keys to read each point.24.4724.4824.4910 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.39%
Fund size
$157M
1Y total return
+2.4%
Yield · Last 12 months
5.59%
Holdings
374
Avg volume · 30D
0M sh
NAV per share
$24.48
52W range
low $24.25high $25.64
Launched

The ETF.net CGHY Grade

B

Score 63 out of 100

Rank
33 of 85
Six-pillar profile for CGHY. Scores out of 100: Cost 58, Risk 59, Mission 90, Tradability 42, Holdings 61, Durability 49. Strongest: Mission (90). Weakest: Tradability (42). Leans toward Mission.

Score 63 of 100 falls in the B band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.

  • Cost

    The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.
    B58 out of 100
    Rank 31 of 85
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    A90 out of 100
    Rank 40 of 74
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    B59 out of 100
    Rank 19 of 85
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    C42 out of 100
    Rank 54 of 85
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    B61 out of 100
    Rank 40 of 85
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    C49 out of 100
    Rank 52 of 85

Our read on CGHY

ETF.net Research

BCapital Group's swing at high yield: an actively managed junk-bond fund with no index to follow, priced at 0.39% in a corner of the market where index rivals charge pennies.

Stated mandate

The fund seeks a high level of current income, with capital appreciation as a secondary objective.

Why people hold it

  1. 01Actively managed with no benchmark to replicate, so the credit team picks which issuers to own rather than buying whatever the index says.capitalgroup.com
  2. 020.39% expense ratio, just under the typical high-yield ETF's 0.40%. Rare for active management to price at the category median.
  3. 03Pays monthly, which suits the current-income job it was built for.
  4. 04The portfolio lines up closely with its stated high-yield mandate, and the fund sits in the upper half of a crowded field of 90-plus junk-bond ETFs.

Worth knowing

  1. 01Index rivals are far cheaper: SCYB at 0.03% and SPHY at 0.05%. Active stock-picking in credit has to earn back that gap every year.
  2. 02Launched in 2025, so there is no long record of how these managers navigate a full credit cycle inside this wrapper.
  3. 03High yield means below-investment-grade credit, where issuer downgrades and default worries drive prices more than interest rates do.capitalgroup.com

CGHY Holdings

As of Oct 13, 2026
Asset class
Bonds
Holdings
374
Top-10 weight
13%
Largest holding
Net Other Assets3.3%

Geography

  • United States99.99%
  • Bermuda0.01%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 25.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001—Net Other Assets3.34%0$5M141
002—Capital Group Central Cash Fun Capital Group Cntrl Csh M1.96%0$3M21
003—Petrobras Global Finance Company Guar 09/30 5.1251.07%1,730,000$2M13
004—Petroleos Mexicanos Company Guar 01/31 5.950.99%1,625,000$2M26
005—Yum Brands Inc Sr Unsecured 144A 01/30 4.750.94%1,525,000$1M34
006—Venture Global Lng Inc Sr Secured 144A 02/32 9.8750.91%1,347,000$1M41
007—Medline Borrower/Medl Co Sr Secured 144A 04/29 6.250.89%1,381,000$1M23
008—Onemain Finance Corp Company Guar 09/32 7.1250.87%1,395,000$1M38
009—Weatherford Internationa Company Guar 144A 10/33 6.750.86%1,375,000$1M32
010—Post Holdings Inc Sr Secured 144A 02/32 6.250.82%1,305,000$1M32
011—Cco Hldgs Llc/Cap Corp Sr Unsecured 144A 01/34 4.250.81%1,689,000$1M40
012—Pg+e Corp Jr Subordina 03/55 Var0.80%1,280,000$1M40
013—Brown & Brown Inc Sr Unsecured 06/35 5.550.78%1,302,000$1M36
014—Carnival Corp Ltd Company Guar 144A 05/29 5.1250.78%1,242,000$1M33
015—Venture Global Calcasieu Sr Secured 144A 05/36 60.77%1,270,000$1M35

Showing 1–15 of 374 holdings

CGHY Performance

Launched Jun 24, 2025

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

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CGHY$10,244
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$12,044
Oct 10, 2025 to Oct 12, 2026. CGHY $10,244. SPY $12,044. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$9,582$10,912$12,243Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Oct 10, 2025 – Oct 12, 2026

Returns run to the Oct 12, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for CGHY. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodCGHY
Year to date+0.4%
1 month−1.2%
3 months−1.7%
1 year+2.4%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper year—
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper year—
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year—

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for CGHY
YearReturn barCGHY
2026 YTD+0.4%
2025+3.8%

History from Jun 26, 2025

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CGHY Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Oct 12, 2026.
5.59%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$1.37Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.11 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 15 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Jul 31, 2025 $0.13; Aug 29, 2025 $0.12; Sep 29, 2025 $0.12; Oct 31, 2025 $0.15; Nov 28, 2025 $0.11; Dec 24, 2025 $0.16; Jan 30, 2026 $0.10; Feb 27, 2026 $0.10; Mar 30, 2026 $0.08; Apr 30, 2026 $0.10; May 29, 2026 $0.12; Jun 29, 2026 $0.09; Jul 31, 2026 $0.13; Aug 31, 2026 $0.11; Sep 29, 2026 $0.11. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Sep 29, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.11
Aug 31, 2026Sep 1, 2026$0.11
Jul 31, 2026Aug 3, 2026$0.13
Jun 29, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.09
May 29, 2026Jun 1, 2026$0.12
Apr 30, 2026May 1, 2026$0.10
Mar 30, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.08
Feb 27, 2026Mar 2, 2026$0.10
Jan 30, 2026Feb 2, 2026$0.10
Dec 24, 2025Dec 26, 2025$0.16
Nov 28, 2025Dec 1, 2025$0.11
Oct 31, 2025Nov 3, 2025$0.15

CGHY Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
3.4%
Annualised · 15 months to Sep 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
−0.30
vs 3-month T-bills · 15 months to Sep 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−2.9%
15 months · trough Sep 2026
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
0.14
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

CGHY Cost

Expense ratio0.39%
  • The middle half of US High Yield funds
  • Median 0.43%

30 of the 85 US High Yield funds charge less.

CGHY costs $39.00 a year on $10,000. The median US High Yield fund costs $43.00.

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