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XHYG Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D

ISIN LU1109942653London Stock Exchange: XHYGDeutsche Bank AG

Latest close

LSE

€15.52

on

Ongoing charge
0.20% a year
Fund size
£831m

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, XHYG (Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D, ISIN LU1109942653) closed at €15.52 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.20% a year (about £20 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +11.0%, or −13.4% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 13/11/2026
−3.9%
−7.3% after inflation
3 years to 13/11/2026
+12.7%
+1.8% after inflation
5 years to 13/11/2026
+11.0%
−13.4% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,110 on 13/11/2026 — about £866 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Calendar-year and 12-month returns

Calendar-year returns of Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −7.6%, 2023 +4.8%, 2024 −4.3%, 2025 +4.9%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −7.1%. Returns of Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −6.0%; to 30/09/2025: +5.5%; to 30/09/2024: +0.7%; to 30/09/2023: +3.9%; to 30/09/2022: −13.1%.

Calendar-year returns of XHYG, in pounds (price only — income paid out is not included), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to −7.1%−10.1%
to +4.9%+1.3%
to −4.3%−7.6%
+4.8%+0.7%
−7.6%−15.4%
Returns of XHYG over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price only — income paid out is not included)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from −6.0%−9.3%
from +5.5%+1.4%
from +0.7%−1.9%
from +3.9%−2.4%
from −13.1%−20.2%

As of , inflation: UK CPIH

How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing

Risk: volatility and largest fall

How far the price has swung and fallen. The same record as the returns, in pounds.

Volatility (annualised)

7.2%over 5 years

Volatility, annualised from weekly returns, by period
1 year6.0%
3 years5.5%
5 years7.2%

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since November 2021
−14.7%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−16.8%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+7.1%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since November 2021
10.6%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 6.0% over 1 year, 5.5% over 3 years, 7.2% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D since November 2021, in pounds: −14.7% from 10/12/2021 to 08/07/2022. The lowest 12-month return of Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −16.8% (12 months to 08/07/2022); the highest was +7.1% (12 months to 14/11/2025). On 13/11/2026 the price of Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D was 10.6% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (10/12/2021), in pounds.

As of , price only — income paid out is not included

How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.20%
a year
On £10,000
£20
a year, roughly
Over five years
£100
of £10,000, before growth
Among 428 corporate and other bond funds, share classes counted once
  • 167 charge less
  • 35 the same
  • 225 charge more

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D 0.20% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 225 of the 427 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 35 the same and 167 less (share classes counted once).

As of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.

As of

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2015.

It tracks the Markit iBoxx Euro Liquid High Yield Index.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.2% a year — about £20 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.

Corporate & other bonds: Loans to companies and other borrowers, which usually pay more interest than government bonds in exchange for more risk.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
XHYG
ISIN
LU1109942653
Provider
Xtrackers
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Distributing, paid quarterly
Income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
Ongoing charge
0.20% a year · about £20 on £10,000
Fund size
£831m
Launched
Domicile
Luxembourg
UK reporting fund status
Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
Can usually be held in
ISA and SIPP
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Currency hedged
No
Price currency
EUR

Price chart

Closing price
€15.52−3.3% over 1 year · closing price
XHYG closing price: €16.05 on 14/11/2025, €15.52 on 13/11/2026 (−3.3%); low €15.19, high €16.08.

Over the last year, the closing price went from €16.05 on 14/11/2025 to €15.52 on 13/11/2026 (−3.3%). The lowest close shown was €15.19 on 23/10/2026 and the highest €16.08 on 06/02/2026.

One close a week. Before 30/07/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded. Price only — income paid out is not included, so the line can end below the total return above.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

261 weekly closes, from 12/11/2021 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

What it holds

As of , XHYG holds 652 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Deutsche Global Liquidity Seri at 0.73% of the fund; the ten largest make up 4.3%.
Holdings
650
652 reported in all
Ten largest
4.3%
of the whole fund
Effective number of holdings
540
As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
Largest holding
0.7%
Deutsche Global Liquidity Seri

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of XHYG: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 15/11/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1Deutsche Global Liquidity SeriIreland0.73%
2CoreweaveUnited States0.45%
3Assemblin Caverion Group AB (XS3489941826)Sweden0.44%
4Fibercop Spa (XS3338785937)Italy0.43%
5GrifolsSpain0.40%
6United Group BV (XS3274827933)Slovenia0.40%
7Cab SelasFrance0.38%
8Zf Europe Finance BV (XS3091660194)Germany0.38%
9Vmed O2 UK Financing I Plc (XS2796600307)United Kingdom0.37%
10Bond US Bidco 1United States0.36%

As of , holdings as published

Where it invests

The portfolio by sector, country and type of asset, as a share of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions without a classification are shown as they come, not guessed.

By country

  1. France18.8%
  2. Italy16.6%
  3. United States13.5%
  4. Germany10.4%
  5. United Kingdom8.9%
  6. Luxembourg7.0%
  7. Netherlands4.1%
  8. Spain2.6%
  9. Other countries18.1%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 15/11/2026.

By type of asset

  1. Bonds99.3%
  2. Cash and money market0.7%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 15/11/2026.

See the full portfolio

Every holding with search and filters, the whole breakdown by sector, country and type of asset, a map of the 100 largest and what changed since .

All 650 holdings of XHYG

More of the portfolio

The fund publishes 652 holdings; the ten largest make up 4.3% of it. The fund's portfolio is also split by currency.

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Holdings:Compare what it holds with another fundHoldings overlapHow overlap is measured

Funds tracking the same index

6 funds track Markit iBoxx Euro Liquid High Yield Index, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.20% to 0.67% a year (13/11/2026).

6 funds that track the Markit iBoxx Euro Liquid High Yield Index, listed by name. Returns are as reported to 13/11/2026, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
FundCharge1 year3 years5 years
iShares Euro High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF -Hedged- GBPDistributing · Currency hedged · 0.55% a year0.55%+2.9%+9.0%Not reported
iShares Euro High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Accum EURAccumulating · 0.50% a year0.50%−4.1%+12.6%+10.5%
iShares Euro High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF EURDistributing · 0.50% a year0.50%−4.0%+12.6%+10.3%
iShares Euro High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF Hedged USD AccumulatingAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.55% a year0.55%+2.5%+14.2%+25.3%
Amundi Core EUR High Yield Bond -UCITS ETF GBP Hedged- CapitalisationAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.67% a year0.67%Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1DThis fundDistributing · 0.20% a year0.20%−3.9%+12.7%+11.0%

As of

Markit iBoxx Euro Liquid High Yield funds compared: charges, sizes and share classes

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Risk and return in depth

Ratios that weigh return against its ups and downs, every rolling period rather than a few fixed ones, and each large fall with how long it took to recover.
  • Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios

    Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.

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  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 252 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 148 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The largest fall since November 2021, in pounds, with how many weeks it took to reach its low and to recover.

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  • Moves compared with a similar fund

    Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core UK Gilts UCITS ETF, over the three years to 13/11/2026 (154 weeks).

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of XHYG?

The ongoing charge of XHYG is 0.20% a year — about £20 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 Xtrackers II EUR HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D 0.20% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 225 of the 427 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 35 the same and 167 less (share classes counted once).

What does XHYG track?

XHYG tracks the Markit iBoxx Euro Liquid High Yield Index.

Is XHYG accumulating or distributing?

XHYG 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 XHYG?

The ISIN of XHYG is LU1109942653. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XHYG is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

What does XHYG hold?

As of 15/11/2026, XHYG holds 652 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Deutsche Global Liquidity Seri at 0.73% of the fund; the ten largest make up 4.3%. Its ten largest holdings are Deutsche Global Liquidity Seri (0.73%), Coreweave (0.45%), Assemblin Caverion Group AB (XS3489941826) (0.44%), Fibercop Spa (XS3338785937) (0.43%), Grifols (0.40%), United Group BV (XS3274827933) (0.40%), Cab Selas (0.38%), Zf Europe Finance BV (XS3091660194) (0.38%), Vmed O2 UK Financing I Plc (XS2796600307) (0.37%) and Bond US Bidco 1 (0.36%).

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

Calendar-year returns of XHYG in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −7.6%, 2023 +4.8%, 2024 −4.3%, 2025 +4.9%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −7.1%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has XHYG done after inflation?

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 XHYG’s total return was +11.0%, or −13.4% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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Fund documents and methods

Fund documents
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