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HYEMVanEckINDEX

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF

$19.40+0.41% vs prior close
19.262052-WK

Price through Oct 6, 2026 · Flows through Jul 11, 2025. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index is comprised of U.S. dollar denominated bonds issued by non-sovereign emerging market issuers that have a below investment grade rating and that are issued in the major domestic and Eurobond markets.

Price & daily flows
20.119.7719.4819.40DAILY NET FLOWOct 6Feb 4Jun 4Oct 6

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned -2.5% so far this year. At 0.40% a year it is not the cheapest way in — AGG has a reported fee of 0.03%.

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

—assets under management
0.40%expense ratio · $40 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
166Kavg daily volume, 30 days
97holdings · US-domiciled
2012listed May 14, 2012 · beta 0.18
Sector weights
Cash & Others100%
Corporate94.12%
Financial Services24.23%
Real Estate17.85%
Consumer Cyclical13.49%
Energy13.17%
Basic Materials11.79%
Utilities5.98%
Healthcare5.82%
Government3.35%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Other100%
China15.35%
India14.54%
United States11.15%
Hong Kong8.56%
Israel5.33%
Argentina5.25%
Canada5.25%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.1%
1 month-2.9%
3 months-3.0%
6 months-1.1%
YTD-2.5%
1 year-3.0%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
5%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
5%realized volatility, 1 year
-5.0%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-4.3%latest close versus that peak

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
187Kshares traded
The case against HYEM

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41B+$286M-37bp on fee · 41044972323× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.4B+$489M-37bp on fee · 16402786675× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$123.5B+$2.3B-35bp on fee · 123546510458× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-36bp on fee · 32409591752× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTS State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF0.03%$7.1B+$1.4B-37bp on fee · 7131269098× the assets · +$1.4B in over the monthHead-to-head
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