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HYBLSPDR

SPDR Blackstone High Income ETF

$27.98+0.04% today
282952-WK

Under normal circumstances, the Sub-Adviser will invest the fund's assets primarily in U.S. dollar denominated high yield debt securities. High yield debt securities include high yield corporate bonds, senior loans and debt tranches of U.S. collateralized loan obligations (“CLOs”). The fund will invest in CLOs to gain indirect exposure to senior loans. It may invest in debt securities of any maturity. The fund may invest up to 100% of its net assets in either high yield corporate bonds or senior loans. It is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
28.428.127.827.98DAILY NET FLOWAug 25Dec 19Apr 21Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$107M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$7M of net buying over the past month, about 1.2% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -1.7% so far this year. At 0.70% a year it is not the cheapest way in — LQD runs the same ground at 0.14%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$578Massets under management
0.70%expense ratio · $70 per $10,000 a year
+$7Mnet flow, trailing month
127Kavg daily volume, 30 days
545holdings · US-domiciled
2022listed February 15, 2022 · beta 0.14
The book at a glance
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CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS TODAY’S MOVE · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1Hopper Merger Sub Inc aka Hologic 04/07/20331.02%
2Finastra USA Inc aka Misys/Almonde Inc. 09/15/20320.94%
3UKG Inc aka Ultimate Kronos/UKG 02/10/20310.92%
4athenahealth Group Inc. aka Minerva Merger Sub 02/16/20320.91%
5Michaels Cos Inc/The 03/15/20330.83%
6Neptune Bidco US Inc aka Nielsen/Nielsen Holdings 02/03/20330.83%
7Sword Purchaser LLC aka Sealed Air 04/09/20330.73%
8ProAmpac PG Borrower LLC aka ProAmpac 03/07/20330.73%
9TransDigm Inc 03/22/20300.70%
10JetBlue Airways Corp 08/27/20290.67%
11Cotiviti Inc aka Verscend 05/01/20310.63%
12Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co/The 8.875% 07/15/20320.62%
13Tenneco, Inc. 11/17/20280.60%
14MH Sub I, LLC aka Internet Brands, Inc./Micro Holdings Corp. 12/31/20310.59%
15OAK-Eagle Acquireco Inc aka Electronic Arts Inc/ EA/Electronic Arts 08/04/20330.59%

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Sector weights
Other100%
Cash & Others100%
Loans43.63%
Corporate37.9%
Securitized8.75%
Mutual fund5.59%
ETF3.26%
Miscellaneous2.32%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Other100%
United States100%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.1%
1 month+0.3%
3 months-0.3%
6 months-1.3%
YTD-1.7%
1 year-2.3%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month+$7M
3 months+$18M
YTD+$43M
1 year+$107M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
2%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
3%realized volatility, 1 year
-3.7%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-2.4%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 1.4% of the book; the top ten carry 9%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 187 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against HYBL

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat HYBL on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
DIVB iShares U.S. Dividend and Buyback ETF0.05%$1.9B+$136M-65bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$136M in over the monthHead-to-head
HDV iShares Core High Dividend ETF0.08%$15.1B+$209M-62bp on fee · 26× the assets · +$209M in over the monthHead-to-head
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF0.06%$60.6B-64bp on fee · 105× the assetsHead-to-head
VYM Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund0.06%$58.1B-64bp on fee · 100× the assetsHead-to-head
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF0.08%$43.6B−$50M-62bp on fee · 75× the assetsHead-to-head
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