BlackRock’s (BLK) dividend-focused ETFs continue to attract income-seeking investors, with some funds offering yields above 6% while maintaining diversified exposure. Based on TipRanks’ comparison tool, these three iShares ETFs stand out for their income potential and currently offer yields above 6%: iShares BlackRock High Yield ETF (BRHY), iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYXF), and iShares iBonds 2026 Term High Yield and Income ETF (IBHF).
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Let’s take a look at these ETFs in detail.
iShares BlackRock High Yield ETF (BRHY)
The BlackRock High Yield ETF (BRHY) is an actively managed fund that invests in high-yield corporate bonds, helping investors earn higher income from below-investment-grade debt. Unlike passive ETFs, the fund’s managers actively choose U.S. corporate bonds with the goal of improving returns while managing risk. The ETF is designed for investors seeking strong monthly income along with broad exposure across sectors. It has an expense ratio of 0.45%.
BRHY offers an 8.02% dividend yield. The fund manages about $99.17 million in assets and has gained 1.28% over the past year.
iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYXF)
The HYXF ETF provides exposure to U.S. high-yield corporate bonds while focusing on companies with strong ESG (environmental, social, and governance) profiles. It avoids firms involved in fossil fuels or with weaker ESG scores, offering a more sustainable way to access the high-yield market. The ETF has an expense ratio of 0.35%.
HYXF offers a dividend yield of about 6.15%, with regular income payments. The fund manages around $195.54 million in assets and is suited for investors seeking higher income with an ESG-focused approach.
iShares iBonds 2026 Term High Yield and Income ETF (IBHF)
iShares iBonds 2026 Term High Yield and Income ETF (IBHF) gives investors exposure to a portfolio of high-yield corporate bonds that mature around 2026, helping provide income with a defined timeline. The ETF has a 0.35% expense ratio.
IBHF offers a 6.59% dividend yield, paying about $0.111 per share monthly. The fund manages about $1.01 billion in assets and is designed for investors seeking higher income with a set maturity horizon.
