# iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP (SDHB)

**Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/sdhb · ISIN IE0004MNX2U1

## At a glance

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As of 13/11/2026, SDHB (iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP, ISIN IE0004MNX2U1) closed at £4.87 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.47% a year (about £47 on £10,000). Over the year to 13/11/2026 its total return was +1.3%, or −2.3% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2025. It tracks the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield 0-5 Capped Index. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.47% a year — about £47 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It is currency-hedged: it aims to remove most of the effect of exchange-rate moves against the pound.

Latest close: **£4.87** (13/11/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | SDHB |
| ISIN | IE0004MNX2U1 |
| Category | Corporate & other bonds |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | iShares |
| Tracks | Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield 0-5 Capped Index |
| Income | Distributing |
| Ongoing charge | 0.47% a year (£47 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £186m |
| Launched | 2025 |
| Domicile | Ireland |
| UK reporting fund status | Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of 02/11/2026); reporting fund since 25/07/2025 |

## Past returns (periods to 13/11/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after UK CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +1.25% | -2.34% | income reinvested |

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2026 to 13/11/2026 −3.8%. Returns of iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −5.1%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to 13/11/2026 | -3.8% | -6.9% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 4.42% | -5.75% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 4.4% over 1 year. Largest fall in the price of iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP since August 2025, in pounds: −5.7% from 05/12/2025 to 23/10/2026. On 13/11/2026 the price of iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP was 5.5% below its highest weekly close since August 2025 (05/12/2025), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP 0.47% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 71 of the 427 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 0 the same and 356 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

3 funds track Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield 0-5 Capped Index, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.45% to 0.47% a year (13/11/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP (this fund) | 0.47% | +1.3% | — | — |
| iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF | 0.45% | +1.3% | +11.7% | +25.7% |
| iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD | 0.45% | +2.2% | +12.8% | +25.2% |

Returns are as reported, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.47%** per year (as of 09/10/2026)
- Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform)
- SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider)
- ISA and SIPP mean the kind of product usually qualifies under HMRC rules. We do not check each platform’s list — each provider decides which funds it offers. Crypto ETNs have not qualified for a stocks and shares ISA since 06/04/2026, and overseas funds that are not UK-recognised UCITS, such as Swiss ETFs, do not usually qualify.

## What it holds

As of 06/11/2026, SDHB holds 1,147 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Blk Ics USD Leaf Agency Dist at 1.56% of the fund; the ten largest make up 8.3%.

### Top holdings

Largest positions (as of 06/11/2026), as a percentage of the whole fund:

| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blk Ics USD Leaf Agency Dist | — | 1.56% |
| 2 | Icahn Enterprises LP 5.25% 15/05/2027 | — | 1.07% |
| 3 | Transdigm Inc 4.63% 15/01/2029 | — | 0.87% |
| 4 | PG&E Corporation 5.00% 01/07/2028 | — | 0.75% |
| 5 | Hilton Domestic Operating Company 4.88% 15/01/2030 | — | 0.74% |
| 6 | Mpt Operating Partnership LP / Mpt 144A 9.25% 15/02/2032 | — | 0.73% |
| 7 | Tenet Healthcare Corp 6.13% 15/06/2030 | — | 0.68% |
| 8 | Ball Corporation 6.00% 15/06/2029 | — | 0.66% |
| 9 | Mgm Resorts International 6.13% 15/09/2029 | — | 0.64% |
| 10 | Tenet Healthcare Corp 4.38% 15/01/2030 | — | 0.63% |

## Where it invests

Shares of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions without a classification are shown as they come, not guessed.

### By sector

As published for the fund, as of 06/11/2026.

| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Consumer Cyclical | 23.0% |
| Communication Services | 9.4% |
| Energy | 9.3% |
| Capital Goods | 8.3% |
| Finance Companies | 7.9% |
| Health Care | 6.7% |
| Basic Industry | 6.4% |
| Reits | 4.8% |
| Other sectors | 24.1% |

### By type of asset

Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 06/11/2026.

| Type of asset | Weight |
|---|---|
| Bonds | 98.4% |
| Cash and money market | 1.6% |

The 1,129 holdings on record (of 1,147 reported): https://fundology.uk/fund/sdhb/holdings

## Questions people ask

**What is the ongoing charge of SDHB?**

The ongoing charge of SDHB is 0.47% a year — about £47 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of iShares IV PLC - iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBP 0.47% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 71 of the 427 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 0 the same and 356 less (share classes counted once).

**What does SDHB track?**

SDHB tracks the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield 0-5 Capped Index.

**Is SDHB accumulating or distributing?**

SDHB is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out quarterly.

**What is the ISIN of SDHB?**

The ISIN of SDHB is IE0004MNX2U1. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; SDHB is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

**What does SDHB hold?**

As of 06/11/2026, SDHB holds 1,147 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Blk Ics USD Leaf Agency Dist at 1.56% of the fund; the ten largest make up 8.3%. Its ten largest holdings are Blk Ics USD Leaf Agency Dist (1.56%), Icahn Enterprises LP 5.25% 15/05/2027 (1.07%), Transdigm Inc 4.63% 15/01/2029 (0.87%), PG&E Corporation 5.00% 01/07/2028 (0.75%), Hilton Domestic Operating Company 4.88% 15/01/2030 (0.74%), Mpt Operating Partnership LP / Mpt 144A 9.25% 15/02/2032 (0.73%), Tenet Healthcare Corp 6.13% 15/06/2030 (0.68%), Ball Corporation 6.00% 15/06/2029 (0.66%), Mgm Resorts International 6.13% 15/09/2029 (0.64%) and Tenet Healthcare Corp 4.38% 15/01/2030 (0.63%).

**What were SDHB’s returns in each of the last five years?**

Calendar-year returns of SDHB in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2026 to 13/11/2026 −3.8%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has SDHB done after inflation?**

Over the year to 13/11/2026 SDHB’s total return was +1.3%, or −2.3% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

## Fund documents

- [Fund page at iShares](https://www.ishares.com/uk/individual/en/products/344761/ishares-short-duration-high-yield-corp-bond-ucits-etf)
- [Key investor information document (KIID)](https://www.ishares.com/gls-download/literature/kiid/ucits_kiid-ishares-short-duration-high-yield-corp-bond-ucits-etf-gbp-hedged-dist-gb-ie0004mnx2u1-en.pdf)
- [Factsheet](https://www.ishares.com/gls-download/literature/fact-sheet/sdhb-ishares-short-duration-high-yield-corp-bond-ucits-etf-fund-fact-sheet-en-gb.pdf)
- Links checked 12/10/2026.

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