(HYGV) FlexShares High Yield - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE ARCA • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US33939L6627

High Yield Bonds, Dollar-Denominated, ETF

Description: HYGV FlexShares High Yield

The FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund is an ETF that tracks a proprietary index designed to capture the performance of high-yield, US-dollar-denominated bonds issued by companies with strong fundamental characteristics, attractive market valuations, and sufficient liquidity. The funds underlying index is constructed using a scoring model that evaluates these factors to create a diversified portfolio.

By investing at least 80% of its assets in the securities of its underlying index, the fund provides investors with exposure to a broad universe of high-yield bonds. This investment strategy is geared towards income generation and potentially lower volatility, as the underlying bonds are selected based on their fundamental qualities.

From a technical analysis perspective, the funds price action suggests a bullish trend, with the short-term SMA20 at $40.22 and the long-term SMA200 at $39.49. The current price of $40.40 is above both the SMA20 and SMA50, indicating a positive momentum. The Average True Range (ATR) of 0.16, or 0.39%, suggests relatively low volatility. Given the current technical setup, a potential forecast is that the price may continue to rise, potentially testing the 52-week high of $40.54.

Considering the fundamental data, the funds Assets Under Management (AUM) stand at $1.246 billion, indicating a moderate level of investor interest. As the high-yield bond market continues to evolve, the funds focus on companies with favorable fundamental qualities may help mitigate potential risks. A forecast based on the combination of technical and fundamental data suggests that the fund may maintain its current price level or potentially increase, driven by its underlying investment strategy and relatively stable market conditions.

Additional Sources for HYGV ETF

News: Wall Street Journal | Benzinga | Yahoo Finance
Tweets: X | Stocktwits
Fund Manager Positions: Dataroma | Stockcircle

HYGV ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,235m
Category High Yield Bond
TER 0.37%
IPO / Inception 2018-07-17

HYGV ETF Ratings

Growth Rating 54.3
Fundamental -
Dividend Rating 71.4
Rel. Strength 7.74
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 41.65 USD
Fair Price DCF -

HYGV Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 7.23%
Yield on Cost 5y 9.35%
Annual Growth 5y 1.93%
Payout Consistency 94.5%
Payout Ratio %

HYGV Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 92.2%
Growth Correlation 12m 78.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 57.2%
CAGR 5y 5.69%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.33
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.28
Alpha 2.89
Beta 0.252
Volatility 5.64%
Current Volume 159.3k
Average Volume 20d 97k
What is the price of HYGV shares?
As of July 01, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 41.03 with a total of 159,315 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.89%, over one month by +2.04%, over three months by +3.66% and over the past year by +9.86%.
Is FlexShares High Yield a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Analyses, FlexShares High Yield (NYSE ARCA:HYGV) is currently (July 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a Growth Technical Rating of 54.29 and therefor an somewhat technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of HYGV is around 41.65 USD . This means that HYGV is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 1.51%.
Is HYGV a buy, sell or hold?
FlexShares High Yield has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecasts for HYGV share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, HYGV FlexShares High Yield will be worth about 45.7 in July 2026. The stock is currently trading at 41.03. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +11.36%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 45.7 11.4%