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Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF (SHYL): outlook, holdings and fees

Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF (SHYL) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by Xtrackers. The expense ratio is 0.21% and the yield is 7.00%. The ten largest holdings are 9% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026

ATLAS view on SHYL

Last price$42.79 (-0.3%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month70%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$42.71 – $43.36
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±0.3%
Distribution yield7.00%

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

SHYL fund facts

IssuerXtrackers
ThemeHigh-yield bonds
Assets under management$261M
Expense ratio0.21%
Number of holdings10
Portfolio turnover51%
InceptionJan 9, 2018
ExchangeNYSE

The fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets (but typically far more) in component securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to track the performance of short-term publicly issued U.S. dollar-denominated below investment grade corporate debt.

SHYL top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
Ford Motor Credit Company LLC 3.55% –1.14%
TransDigm, Inc. 6.25% –1.04%
T-Mobile US, Inc. 7.88% –0.98%
Ford Motor Credit Company LLC 3.66% –0.87%
T-Mobile US, Inc. 7.12% –0.87%
Carnival Corporation 11.5% –0.81%
Ford Motor Company 9% –0.77%
Bausch Health Companies Inc 6.12% –0.74%
Caesars Entertainment Inc New 6.25% –0.67%
HCA Inc. 5.38% –0.64%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

SHYL returns and risk

Year to date+0.3%
1 year+1.5%
3 years (annualised)+7.4%
5 years (annualised)+4.5%
10 years (annualised)0.0%
Volatility (3 years)3.6%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)0.71

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

SHYL: frequently asked questions

What does SHYL invest in?

Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Ford Motor Credit Company LLC 3.55% (1.1%), TransDigm, Inc. 6.25% (1.0%), T-Mobile US, Inc. 7.88% (1.0%), Ford Motor Credit Company LLC 3.66% (0.9%), T-Mobile US, Inc. 7.12% (0.9%).

What is the SHYL expense ratio?

0.21% a year: about $21.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the SHYL dividend yield?

7.00%. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will SHYL go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 70%, with a likely range (50%) of $42.71 to $43.36 from $42.79 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has SHYL performed?

Year to date +0.3%, one year +1.5%, three years +7.4% a year, five years +4.5% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

Similar ETFs: High-yield bonds

Educational information, not investment advice. Disclaimer

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