iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF vs Oxford Lane Capital Corp — how do they compare? iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF trades at $79.65, while Oxford Lane Capital Corp trades at $8.82 (market cap $866.15M). The key difference: Oxford Lane Capital Corp pays a 27.06% dividend while iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF pays none, and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Oxford Lane Capital Corp nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| HYG | OXLC | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | Financials |
52-Week High | $81.32 | $19.90 |
52-Week Low | $78.72 | $8.15 |
Market Cap | — | $866.15M |
Dividend Yield | — | 27.06% |
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HYG is the world's largest high-yield bond ETF, tracking the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index. It provides liquid exposure to non-investment grade corporate debt, with 2026 top holdings including Cloud Software Group and Medline.
Read more on HYG →Oxford Lane Capital Corp. is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to achieve high current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The company primarily invests in equity and junior debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), which are pools of corporate loans. OXLC is known for its high-yield distribution policy and provides investors with leveraged exposure to the CLO market.
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