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iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF
SHYM performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of April 10, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -0.29% | +0.24% | +0.75% | +4.05% | +16.16% | +7.38% |
| Flows | +$24M | +$98M | +$100M | +$229M | +$491M | +$521M |
Characteristics
This fund is actively managed; it does not track an index. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Active |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | iShares |
| N° of holdings | 0 |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | March 18, 2021 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of January 1, 1970Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +1.98% | +2.90% | +4.97% | +5.20% |
Max drawdown | -1.81% | -1.81% | -6.79% | -21.75% |
Max drawdown duration | 43d | 43d | 126d | 1574d |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | 30d | 1112d |
What type of ETF is SHYM?
SHYM is a Active ETF that provides exposure to Fixed Income assets. It is managed by iShares.
What does SHYM invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to US High Yield Municipal Bonds. It is part of the segment: Municipal Bonds.
What is the expense ratio of SHYM?
The total expense ratio (TER) of SHYM is 0.42%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was SHYM launched?
SHYM was launched on March 18, 2021, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of SHYM?
SHYM is issued by iShares.
What is the AUM of SHYM?
As of April 10, 2026, SHYM manages $536.88 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has SHYM performed recently?
As of April 10, 2026, SHYM delivered a return of -0.29% over the past month (1M performance), 0.24% over the past three months (3M), and 0.75% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for SHYM?
As of April 10, 2026, SHYM has seen net flows of +$24M in the past month (1M flow) and +$100M year-to-date (YTD).
Does SHYM pay dividends?
As of April 10, 2026, SHYM has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 4.5%.
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