iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF (BATS:GHYG) to Issue Dividend Increase – $0.22 Per Share

iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF (BATS:GHYG) announced a dividend on Friday, January 31st,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be given a dividend of 0.224 per share on Thursday, February 6th. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase from iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.21.

iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF Price Performance

GHYG traded up $0.59 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $44.58. 5,244 shares of the stock were exchanged. iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $48.69 and a 1 year high of $51.63. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $44.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $44.75.

About iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF

The iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF (GHYG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of high-yield bonds issued in developed markets and denominated in local currencies. GHYG was launched on Apr 3, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.