Principal Active High Yield ETF (YLD)

NYSEARCA: YLD · Real-Time Price · USD
19.10
+0.06 (0.32%)
Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.32%
Assets $448.42M
Expense Ratio 0.39%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 23.65M
Dividend (ttm) $1.38
Dividend Yield 7.22%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 1, 2025
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return -2.25%
Volume 411,275
Open 19.05
Previous Close 19.04
Day's Range 19.04 - 19.12
52-Week Low 17.88
52-Week High 19.65
Beta 0.38
Holdings 132
Inception Date Jul 9, 2015

About YLD

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The Principal Active High Yield ETF (YLD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in target outcome asset allocation. The fund is an actively managed fund that provides current income through exposure to global equities, investment-grade and high-yield debt, MBS/ABS, preferred stock, MLPs, and REITs. YLD was launched on Jul 9, 2015 and is issued by Principal.

Asset Class Asset Allocation
Category High Yield Bond
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol YLD
ETF Provider Principal

Top 10 Holdings

16.45% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Energy Transfer LP 6.5% ET.V6.5 02.15.56 2.03%
Matador Resources Company 6.25% MTDR.6.25 04.15.33 144A 2.01%
United States Treasury Notes 3.875% T.3.875 04.30.30 1.63%
Freedom Mortgage Holdings LLC 9.125% FREMOR.9.125 05.15.31 144A 1.57%
Taseko Mines Limited 8.25% TKOCN.8.25 05.01.30 144A 1.55%
Jazz Securities Designated Activity Co. 4.375% JAZZ.4.375 01.15.29 144A 1.55%
Olympus Water US Holding Corp. 6.25% SOLEIN.6.25 10.01.29 144A 1.54%
Aethon United Br Lp / Aethon United Finance Corporation 7.5% AETUNI.7.5 10.01.29 144A 1.54%
Global Aircraft Leasing Co Ltd 8.75% GALCLD.8.75 09.01.27 144A 1.52%
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Group PLC 6.375% AY.6.375 02.15.32 144A 1.52%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 1, 2025 $0.11847 Dec 3, 2025
Nov 3, 2025 $0.11775 Nov 5, 2025
Oct 1, 2025 $0.10912 Oct 3, 2025
Sep 2, 2025 $0.1029 Sep 4, 2025
Aug 1, 2025 $0.10904 Aug 5, 2025
Jul 1, 2025 $0.11624 Jul 3, 2025
Full Dividend History

News

YLD: A Step Ahead Of Traditional High-Yield ETFs

YLD joins the boom of active ETFs, presenting itself as a solution in the high-yield field, a segment that, in my opinion, must be approached actively. YLD employs a concentrated, high-conviction cred...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

YLD: Robust Active High Yield ETF, 7.1% Yield

Active high-yield ETFs are gaining traction as investors seek flexibility amid tight credit spreads and potential market events. Principal Active High Yield ETF (YLD) offers strong historical returns,...

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha