First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF

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About HYLS

HYLS is an actively managed fund holding up to 130% in long positions in high yield bonds it expects to outperform, and up to 30% short positions in issues it expects to underperform. The listed name for HYLS is First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF. 

Index-Tracked
Index-Tracked
Category
High Yield Bond
CategoryHigh Yield Bond
Number of holdings
341
Number of holdings341
Inception Date
Feb 25, 2013
Inception DateFeb 25, 2013

What's in this fund

Sectors

As of December 11, 2025
Corporate Bonds99.49%
Cash and Equivalents0.51%

Top 10 Holdings (12.93% of total assets)

As of December 11, 2025
NameSymbol% Assets
Graham Packaging Co Inc. 7.125%1.83%
Lightning Power LLC 7.25%1.59%
1011778 B.C. Unlimited Liability Company / New Red Finance, Inc. 4%1.34%
United Rentals (North America), Inc. 6%1.26%
Onedigital Borrower Llc 7/2/20321.24%
Truist Insurance Holdings LLC & Panther Co-Issuer Inc. 7.125%1.23%
Ardonagh Finco Ltd. 7.75%1.19%
Baldwin Insurance Group Holdings LLC / Baldwin Insurance Group Holdings Fin1.14%
Acrisure Llc / Acrisure Fin Inc 7.5%1.12%
DISH Network Corporation 11.75%0.99%

HYLS Key Statistics

AUM
1.75B
AUM1.75B
Price-Earnings ratio
Price-Earnings ratio
30-Day yield
6.22
30-Day yield6.22
Average volume
139.17K
Average volume139.17K
High today
$41.70
High today$41.70
Low today
$41.53
Low today$41.53
Open price
$41.62
Open price$41.62
Volume
105.75K
Volume105.75K
52 Week high
$42.40
52 Week high$42.40
52 Week low
$39.49
52 Week low$39.49
Expense ratio
1.05
Expense ratio1.05

Stock Snapshot

With a market cap of 1.75B, First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF(HYLS) trades at $41.59. currently yields dividends of 5.2%.

On 2025-12-13, First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF(HYLS) stock traded between a low of $41.53 and a high of $41.70. Shares are currently priced at $41.59, which is +0.1% above the low and -0.3% below the high.

The First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF(HYLS)'s current trading volume is 105.75K, compared to an average daily volume of 139.17K.

In the last year, First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF(HYLS) shares hit a 52-week high of $42.40 and a 52-week low of $39.49.

In the last year, First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF(HYLS) shares hit a 52-week high of $42.40 and a 52-week low of $39.49.

Average Annual Return

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