IGvsHYBXETF Comparison
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Principal Investment Grade Corporate ETF (IG) belongs to the US Corporate IG Bonds segment. TCW High Yield Bond ETF (HYBX) is part of the Intl HY Bonds segment. IG's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Utilities and Technology. In contrast, HYBX's top sector exposures are Consumer Services, Finance and Business Services. IG is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.19%, versus 0.5% for HYBX. IG is down -1.67% year-to-date (YTD) with +$66M in YTD flows. HYBX performs better with 0.87% YTD performance, and -$6M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IG and HYBX below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
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IG vs HYBX performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/16/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | IG HYBX | -0.43%-1.40% | -2.00%-1.54% | -1.67%+0.87% | -1.91%+1.82% | +18.14%n/a | -3.16%n/a |
| Flows | IG HYBX | +$6M-$288K | +$11M-$3M | +$66M-$6M | +$88M-$7M | +$146M- | -$192M- |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | IG HYBX | +4.72%+2.87% | +4.31%+2.53% | +5.41%n/a | +7.08%n/a |
| Max drawdown | IG HYBX | -3.40%-2.52% | -4.62%-2.52% | -4.67%n/a | -22.79%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | IG HYBX | 89d50d | 235d50d | 282dn/a | 1802dn/a |
Trading data
IG | HYBX | |
Last sale 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM | $28.67 | |
| Previous close 10/15/2026 | $28.66 | |
| Consolidated volume 10/15/2026 | ||
| Average volume 30 days | ||
| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
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Main metrics
Last update 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
IG | HYBX | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | – | $28.67 |
| 1D performance | – | +0.04% |
| AuM | $204.10 M | $27.67 M |
| E/R | 0.19% | 0.5% |
Characteristics
IG | HYBX | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Active |
| Provider | Principal Global Investors | TCW |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| N° of holdings | 226 | 225 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | April 18, 2018 | November 15, 2024 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
IG
USA
82.42%
Other
17.58%
HYBX
USA
83.08%
Other
16.92%
Sectors
IG
Finance
36.87%
Utilities
11.7%
Technology
11.31%
Industrials
8.55%
Other
31.57%
HYBX
Consumer Services
13.65%
Finance
12.49%
Business Services
9.76%
Utilities
8.13%
Energy
7.85%
Industrials
7.65%
Other
40.47%
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Diversification
IG
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
19.62%
HYBX
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
16.39%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of August 31, 2026
IG
State Street Institutional US Government Money Market Fund
2.86%
Bank of America Corporation, 2.687% 22apr2032, USD (N)
2.41%
Huntington Bancshares, 5.709% 2feb2035, USD
1.52%
PNC Financial Services Group, 5.676% 22jan2035, USD
1.49%
Boeing, 5.805% 1may2050, USD
1.24%
Morgan Stanley, 5.32% 19jul2035, USD (I)
1.14%
Xcel Energy, 5.45% 15aug2033, USD
1.09%
Citadel Securities Global Holdings, 6.2% 18jun2035, USD
1.07%
KeyBank, 5% 26jan2033, USD
1.07%
DT Midstream, 4.125% 15jun2029, USD
1.05%
Delta Air Lines, 4.75% 20oct2028, USD
1.02%
MARS, 5.2% 1mar2035, USD
0.99%
Interstate Power and Light, 5.6% 29jun2035, USD
0.92%
Morgan Stanley Private Bank, 4.734% 18jul2031, USD (A)
0.90%
Citadel Finance, 5.9% 10feb2030, USD
0.85%
HYBX
Tcw Central Cash Fund
2.86%
CCO Holdings, 7.375% 1feb2036, USD
1.29%
1261229 B.C., 10% 15apr2032, USD
1.18%
EquipmentShare.com, 7.125% 1jul2034, USD
1.12%
Cloud Software Group, 8.25% 30jun2032, USD
1.06%
Warner Bros. Discovery, 5.05% 15mar2042, USD
1.02%
State Street Institutional US Government Money Market Fund
0.95%
Sunoco LP, 7.875% perp., USD (A)
0.93%
EchoStar, 10.75% 30nov2029, USD
0.90%
Alliant Energy, 5.75% 1apr2056, USD
0.89%
CenterPoint Energy, 5.95% 1apr2056, USD (D)
0.89%
GFL Environmental, 4% 1aug2028, USD
0.88%
Energy Transfer, 6.625% perp., USD (B)
0.84%
FirstCash Holdings, 6.875% 1mar2032, USD
0.83%
American Airlines, 5.75% 20apr2029, USD
0.76%
Frequently asked questions about IG and HYBX
How have the IG and HYBX ETFs performed in 2026?
As of October 16, 2026, IG is down -1.67% year-to-date (YTD), while HYBX has returned 0.87%. That puts HYBX better performer ahead so far this year.
Which ETF is attracting more investor money: IG or HYBX?
Year-to-date, the IG ETF saw +$66M in flows, compared to -$6M for HYBX.
Which ETF is more volatile: IG or HYBX?
Over the past year, IG had a volatility of 4.31%, while HYBX experienced 2.53%.
Which ETF is bigger: IG or HYBX?
As of October 16, 2026, IG holds $204.10 M in assets under management (AUM), while HYBX manages $27.67 M.
What sectors do the IG and HYBX ETFs invest in?
IG leans toward sectors like Finance, Utilities and Technology. Meanwhile, HYBX focuses on Consumer Services, Finance and Business Services.
What are the top holdings of the IG ETF and HYBX ETF?
IG top holdings include State Street Institutional US Government Money Market Fund, Bank of America Corporation, 2.687% 22apr2032, USD (N) and Huntington Bancshares, 5.709% 2feb2035, USD. HYBX holds in its top three: Tcw Central Cash Fund, CCO Holdings, 7.375% 1feb2036, USD and 1261229 B.C., 10% 15apr2032, USD.
Which ETF is more diversified: IG or HYBX?
IG holds 241 securities with 19.62% of its assets in the top 15. HYBX has 241 securities and a top 15 weight of 16.39%.
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