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XBBvsHYSAETF Comparison

ETF 1
XBB

BondBloxx BB-Rated USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate HY Bonds
-0.15%
VS
ETF 2
HYSA

Bondbloxx USD High Yield Income ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate HY Bonds
-0.15%

BondBloxx BB-Rated USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (XBB) and Bondbloxx USD High Yield Income ETF (HYSA) belong to the same industry segment: US Corporate HY Bonds. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. XBB is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.2%, versus 1.11% for HYSA. XBB is up 1.33% year-to-date (YTD) with +$119M in YTD flows. HYSA performs worse with 1.01% YTD performance, and +$47M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of XBB and HYSA 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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XBB vs HYSA performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.0-0.50.00.5%Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15

Cumulative Flows

0 M10 M20 M30 M40 M50 M60 MAug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/18/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
XBB
HYSA
-0.70%-0.71%
-0.30%-0.43%
+1.33%+1.01%
+2.76%+2.05%
+24.28%+23.61%
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Flows
XBB
HYSA
-$1M+$8M
+$53M+$34M
+$119M+$47M
+$211M+$48M
+$468M+$78M
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
XBB
HYSA
+2.02%+2.74%
+2.42%+3.09%
+3.16%+4.51%
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Max drawdown
XBB
HYSA
-1.17%-1.29%
-2.29%-2.33%
-2.81%-4.49%
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
XBB
HYSA
22d24d
47d50d
46d68d
n/an/a
Trading data

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XBB
HYSA
Last sale
9/21/2026 at 1:30 PM
$40.28
$14.65
Previous close
09/18/2026
$40.19
$14.66
Consolidated volume
09/18/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of September 22, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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XBB
HYSA
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
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Main metrics
Last update 9/21/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
XBB
HYSA
Last price
$40.28
$14.65
1D performance
+0.24%
-0.07%
AuM$515.66 M$77.17 M
E/R0.2%1.11%
Characteristics
XBB
HYSA
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderBondbloxx Investment Management LLCBondbloxx Investment Management LLC
BenchmarkBloomberg US High Yield 300MM BB 2% Issuer Capped Index-
N° of holdings10021802
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 26, 2022September 18, 2023
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

XBB
USA
85.45%
Other
14.55%
HYSA
USA
84.64%
Other
15.36%

Sectors

XBB
Finance
18.66%
Consumer Services
12.15%
Industrials
11.11%
Energy
10.28%
Technology
7.7%
Non-Energy Materi.
7.31%
Other
32.78%
HYSA
Finance
18%
Consumer Services
11.74%
Industrials
11.33%
Non-Energy Materi.
9.28%
Energy
8.51%
Business Services
7.88%
Other
33.25%
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Diversification

XBB

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

6.47%
HYSA

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

3.94%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
XBB
Meridian Arc HoldCo, 6.25% 30apr2031, USD
0.68%
PR RNO Property Owner 1, 6.5% 1may2031, USD
0.53%
Quikrete Holdings, 6.375% 1mar2032, USD
0.49%
SV RNO Property Owner 1, 5.875% 1mar2031, USD
0.44%
Warner Bros. Discovery, 5.05% 15mar2042, USD
0.44%
Nexstar Media, 6.5% 15sep2033, USD
0.43%
Centene, 4.625% 15dec2029, USD
0.42%
Asurion LLC, 8% 31dec2032, USD
0.42%
WULF Compute, 7.75% 15oct2030, USD
0.41%
Core Scientific Finance I, 7.75% 15may2031, USD
0.40%
Venture Global LNG, 9.5% 1feb2029, USD
0.40%
Oak-Eagle AcquireCo, 7.25% 1jul2033, USD
0.37%
Emerald Debt Merger Sub, 6.625% 15dec2030, USD
0.36%
TransDigm, 6.375% 1mar2029, USD
0.35%
American Airlines, 5.75% 20apr2029, USD
0.35%
HYSA
EchoStar, 10.75% 30nov2029, USD
0.46%
Meridian Arc HoldCo, 6.25% 30apr2031, USD
0.34%
Cloud Software Group, 6.5% 31mar2029, USD
0.30%
Cloud Software Group, 9% 30sep2029, USD
0.29%
Hub International, 7.25% 15jun2030, USD
0.27%
PR RNO Property Owner 1, 6.5% 1may2031, USD
0.26%
RP Escrow Issuer, 7.125% 1jun2031, USD
0.26%
Quikrete Holdings, 6.375% 1mar2032, USD
0.24%
Asurion LLC, 8.375% 1feb2034, USD
0.24%
Warner Bros. Discovery, 5.05% 15mar2042, USD
0.22%
SV RNO Property Owner 1, 5.875% 1mar2031, USD
0.22%
Mauser Packaging Solutions, 7.875% 15apr2030, USD
0.21%
Nexstar Media, 6.5% 15sep2033, USD
0.21%
Neptune BidCo US, 9.29% 15apr2029, USD
0.21%
Oak-Eagle AcquireCo, 8.75% 1jul2034, USD
0.21%
Frequently asked questions about XBB and HYSA

How have the XBB and HYSA ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 18, 2026, XBB is up 1.33% year-to-date (YTD), while HYSA has returned 1.01%. That puts XBB better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: XBB or HYSA?

Year-to-date, the XBB ETF saw +$119M in flows, compared to +$47M for HYSA.

Which ETF is more volatile: XBB or HYSA?

Over the past year, XBB had a volatility of 2.42%, while HYSA experienced 3.09%.

Which ETF is bigger: XBB or HYSA?

As of September 18, 2026, XBB holds $515.66 M in assets under management (AUM), while HYSA manages $77.17 M.

What sectors do the XBB and HYSA ETFs invest in?

XBB leans toward sectors like Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. Meanwhile, HYSA focuses on Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the XBB ETF and HYSA ETF?

XBB top holdings include Meridian Arc HoldCo, 6.25% 30apr2031, USD, PR RNO Property Owner 1, 6.5% 1may2031, USD and Quikrete Holdings, 6.375% 1mar2032, USD. HYSA holds in its top three: EchoStar, 10.75% 30nov2029, USD, Meridian Arc HoldCo, 6.25% 30apr2031, USD and Cloud Software Group, 6.5% 31mar2029, USD.

Which ETF is more diversified: XBB or HYSA?

XBB holds 1002 securities with 6.47% of its assets in the top 15. HYSA has 1806 securities and a top 15 weight of 3.94%.

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