NYSEARCA:HYGiShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Stock Price, Forecast & News

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's stock was trading at $80.84 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, HYG stock has increased by 2.0% and is now trading at $82.49. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF announced a monthly dividend on Monday, February 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 4th will be given a dividend of $0.3658 per share on Friday, February 7th. This represents a $4.39 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase from iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's previous monthly dividend of $0.31. View iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's dividend history.

Headlines about HYG stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF earned a daily sentiment score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the exchange traded fund a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news about iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF investors own include Intel (INTC), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD), Adobe (ADBE), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), Walmart (WMT), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Pfizer (PFE).

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "HYG."

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Cougar Global Investments Ltd (0.02%), Money Design Co. Ltd. (0.01%), Enterprise Bank & Trust Co (0.01%), Norway Savings Bank (0.01%), Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC (0.01%) and Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.00%).

HYG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cougar Global Investments Ltd, Enterprise Bank & Trust Co, Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC, and Tsfg LLC.

HYG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Money Design Co. Ltd., Carroll Financial Associates Inc., Exane Derivatives, Norway Savings Bank, Independence Bank of Kentucky, Confluence Investment Management LLC, Bogart Wealth LLC, and Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC.

Shares of HYG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of HYG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $82.49.

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF has a market capitalization of $27.50 billion.

The official website for iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF is www.ishares.com.

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's mailing address is c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company 200 Clarendon Street, BOSTON, MA 02116, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-415-5972000.