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PSHvsUSHYETF Comparison

ETF 1
PSH

PGIM Short Duration High Yield ETF

This fund is part of
Intl HY Bonds
-0.14%
VS
ETF 2
USHY

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate HY Bonds
-0.14%

PGIM Short Duration High Yield ETF (PSH) belongs to the Intl HY Bonds segment. iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (USHY) is part of the US Corporate HY Bonds segment. PSH's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Industrials and Sovereign. In contrast, USHY's top sector exposures are Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. PSH is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.46%, versus 0.08% for USHY. PSH is up 1.57% year-to-date (YTD) with +$109M in YTD flows. USHY performs worse with 0.12% YTD performance, and +$1.34B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of PSH and USHY 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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PSH vs USHY performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.5-1.0-0.50.0%Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13

Cumulative Flows

-2 B-1.5 B-1 B-0.5 B0 BSep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/15/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
PSH
USHY
-0.52%-1.59%
-0.45%-1.95%
+1.57%+0.12%
+2.61%+1.61%
n/a+27.40%
n/a+19.73%
Flows
PSH
USHY
+$28M-$1.64B
+$51M-$2.61B
+$109M+$1.34B
+$133M+$1.43B
-+$16.92B
-+$19.04B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
PSH
USHY
+1.83%+3.00%
+1.63%+2.78%
n/a+3.34%
n/a+4.86%
Max drawdown
PSH
USHY
-1.41%-2.85%
-1.41%-2.85%
n/a-3.86%
n/a-15.04%
Max drawdown duration
PSH
USHY
49d50d
49d50d
n/a68d
n/a721d
Trading data

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PSH
USHY
Last sale
10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
$48.91
$35.52
Previous close
10/15/2026
$49.00
$35.65
Consolidated volume
10/15/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of October 19, 2026
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PSH
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PSH
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Closed
PSH
USHY
Last price
$48.91
$35.52
1D performance
-0.18%
-0.36%
AuM$214.76 M$25.48 B
E/R0.46%0.08%
Characteristics
PSH
USHY
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderPGIMiShares
Benchmark-ICE BofA US High Yield Constrained Index
N° of holdings4461844
Asset class-Bonds
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateDecember 14, 2023October 26, 2017
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

PSH
USA
84.81%
Other
15.19%
USHY
USA
86.95%
Other
13.05%

Sectors

PSH
Finance
15.38%
Industrials
14.68%
Sovereign
9.39%
Consumer Services
8.87%
Non-Energy Materi.
8.33%
Other
43.35%
USHY
Finance
16.78%
Consumer Services
11.75%
Industrials
11.16%
Energy
8.96%
Non-Energy Materi.
8.77%
Business Services
7.09%
Other
35.49%
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Diversification

PSH

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

20.3%
USHY

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

5.82%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of August 31, 2026
PSH
PGIM Core Government Money Market Fund
4.45%
USA, Notes 4% 31may2028, USD (BC-2028)
2.27%
USA, Notes 3.375% 29feb2028, USD (AY-2028)
2.26%
USA, Notes 3.75% 30apr2028, USD (BA-2028)
2.20%
USA, Notes 4.125% 30jun2028, USD (BD-2028)
1.27%
Vistra Operations Co., 4.375% 1may2029, USD
0.95%
NRG Energy, 3.375% 15feb2029, USD
0.86%
Trident TPI Holdings, 12.75% 31dec2028, USD
0.84%
Bausch Health Companies, 11% 30sep2028, USD
0.80%
Maya, 7% 15oct2028, USD
0.75%
Allied Universal HoldCo, 4.625% 1jun2028, USD
0.75%
American Airlines, 5.75% 20apr2029, USD
0.75%
Neptune BidCo US, 9.29% 15apr2029, USD
0.74%
Arches Buyer, 4.25% 1jun2028, USD
0.72%
Tenneco, 8% 17nov2028, USD
0.70%
USHY
BlackRock Cash Funds - Treasury
1.76%
1261229 B.C., 10% 15apr2032, USD
0.49%
EchoStar, 10.75% 30nov2029, USD
0.40%
Meridian Arc HoldCo, 6.25% 30apr2031, USD
0.39%
Quikrete Holdings, 6.375% 1mar2032, USD
0.30%
PR RNO Property Owner 1, 6.5% 1may2031, USD
0.29%
Cloud Software Group, 6.5% 31mar2029, USD
0.27%
Cloud Software Group, 9% 30sep2029, USD
0.26%
Asurion LLC, 8% 31dec2032, USD
0.26%
SV RNO Property Owner 1, 5.875% 1mar2031, USD
0.25%
WULF Compute, 7.75% 15oct2030, USD
0.24%
Hub International, 7.25% 15jun2030, USD
0.24%
Nexstar Media, 6.5% 15sep2033, USD
0.23%
RP Escrow Issuer, 7.125% 1jun2031, USD
0.23%
Core Scientific Finance I, 7.75% 15may2031, USD
0.22%
Frequently asked questions about PSH and USHY

How have the PSH and USHY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 15, 2026, PSH is up 1.57% year-to-date (YTD), while USHY has returned 0.12%. That puts PSH better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: PSH or USHY?

Year-to-date, the PSH ETF saw +$109M in flows, compared to +$1.34B for USHY.

Which ETF is more volatile: PSH or USHY?

Over the past year, PSH had a volatility of 1.63%, while USHY experienced 2.78%.

Which ETF is bigger: PSH or USHY?

As of October 15, 2026, PSH holds $214.76 M in assets under management (AUM), while USHY manages $25.48 B.

What sectors do the PSH and USHY ETFs invest in?

PSH leans toward sectors like Finance, Industrials and Sovereign. Meanwhile, USHY focuses on Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the PSH ETF and USHY ETF?

PSH top holdings include PGIM Core Government Money Market Fund, USA, Notes 4% 31may2028, USD (BC-2028) and USA, Notes 3.375% 29feb2028, USD (AY-2028). USHY holds in its top three: BlackRock Cash Funds - Treasury, 1261229 B.C., 10% 15apr2032, USD and EchoStar, 10.75% 30nov2029, USD.

Which ETF is more diversified: PSH or USHY?

PSH holds 743 securities with 20.3% of its assets in the top 15. USHY has 1872 securities and a top 15 weight of 5.82%.

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