---
ticker: "SHYL"
name: "Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/SHYL"
grade: "A"
score: 78
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "US High Yield"
category_rank: "8 of 85"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# SHYL: Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF

Grade **A**, Score 78 of 100. Rank 8 of 85 in US High Yield.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 87 | 10 of 85 |
| Mission | 94 | 30 of 74 |
| Risk | 58 | 26 of 85 |
| Tradability | 63 | 22 of 85 |
| Holdings | 73 | 28 of 85 |
| Durability | 60 | 35 of 85 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 832 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | — | Cash & Cash Equivalents | 2.64% |
| 2 | — | Echostar Corp 10.75 11/30/2029 | 0.76% |
| 3 | — | PR RNO Property Owner 6.5 5/1/2031 | 0.61% |
| 4 | — | Picard Midco Inc 6.5 03/31/2029 | 0.56% |
| 5 | — | Cloud Software Group Inc 9 09/30/2029 | 0.56% |
| 6 | — | Hub International Ltd 7.25 06/15/2030 | 0.50% |
| 7 | — | Venture Global Lng Inc 9.5 2/1/2029 | 0.46% |
| 8 | — | Centene Corp 4.625 12/15/2029 | 0.45% |
| 9 | — | Panther Escrow Issuer Llc 7.125 06/01/2031 | 0.44% |
| 10 | — | Transdigm Inc 6.375 03/01/2029 | 0.41% |
| 11 | — | Emerald Debt Merger Sub Llc 6.625 12/15/2030 | 0.40% |
| 12 | — | Mauser Packaging Solut 7.875 4/15/2030 | 0.40% |
| 13 | — | CCO Holdings LLC 4.75 03/01/2030 | 0.39% |
| 14 | — | Neptune Bidco Us Inc 9.29 04/15/2029 | 0.39% |
| 15 | — | 1011778 BC Unlimited Liability Co 4.00 10/15/2030 | 0.39% |
| 16 | — | Davita Inc 4.625 06/01/2030 | 0.37% |
| 17 | — | CCO Holdings LLC 4.25 02/01/2031 | 0.37% |
| 18 | — | CCO Holdings LLC 4.50 08/15/2030 | 0.35% |
| 19 | — | Ukg Inc 6.875 02/01/2031 | 0.35% |
| 20 | — | Mozart Debt Merger Sub 5.25 10/1/2029 | 0.35% |
| 21 | — | Allied Universal Holdco 7.875 2/15/2031 | 0.35% |
| 22 | — | Staples Inc 10.75 9/1/2029 | 0.35% |
| 23 | — | Nissan Motor Co Ltd 4.345 9/17/2027 | 0.34% |
| 24 | — | CCO Holdings LLC 5.00 02/01/2028 | 0.34% |
| 25 | — | Venture Global Lng Inc 8.375 06/01/2031 | 0.34% |
| 26 | — | Minerva Merger Sub Inc 6.50 02/15/2030 | 0.32% |
| 27 | — | Nissan Motor Co Ltd 4.81 9/17/2030 | 0.32% |
| 28 | — | Centene Corp 3.00 10/15/2030 | 0.31% |
| 29 | — | Rakuten Group Inc. 9.75 4/15/2029 | 0.31% |
| 30 | — | Organon Finance 1 LLC 4.125 04/30/2028 | 0.30% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/SHYL. Please cite the page URL.