(IHY) VanEck International High - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE ARCA • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US92189F4458 • High Yield Bond

IHY: Global Corporate Junk Bonds

The VanEck International High Yield Bond ETF (NYSE ARCA:IHY) is a U.S.-listed exchange-traded fund designed to provide exposure to international high-yield corporate bonds. The fund typically allocates at least 80% of its assets to securities included in its benchmark index, which focuses on below-investment-grade bonds issued by corporations globally, excluding U.S. issuers. These bonds are denominated in major currencies such as the Euro, U.S. Dollar, Canadian Dollar, or British Pound Sterling and are issued in either domestic or Eurobond markets.

The ETFs investment strategy involves tracking the performance of its underlying index, which includes a diversified portfolio of international high-yield bonds. This approach allows investors to gain exposure to higher-yielding debt instruments issued by companies in both developed and emerging markets. The funds structure is designed to offer a cost-effective way to access the global high-yield bond market, with a focus on non-U.S. issuers.

From a technical perspective, the ETF has shown recent price strength, with its last price of $21.15 exceeding both its 20-day ($20.87) and 50-day ($20.63) simple moving averages. However, it remains slightly above its 200-day SMA ($20.42), indicating potential support at current levels. The average true range (ATR) of 0.12 suggests relatively low volatility, while the average 20-day volume of 5,804 shares indicates moderate trading activity. The funds assets under management (AUM) of $20.93 million reflect its niche focus within the high-yield bond category.

The ETF is likely to experience sideways trading in the near term, with potential resistance near $21.30 and support at $20.80. The low ATR of 0.12 indicates minimal price fluctuations, suggesting a stable trading range over the next three months. Given the funds exposure to international high-yield bonds, any changes in global credit conditions or interest rate dynamics could influence its performance. With AUM of $20.93 million, the ETF may face liquidity challenges during periods of heightened market volatility.

Additional Sources for IHY ETF

IHY ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 23m
Category High Yield Bond
TER 0.40%
IPO / Inception 2012-04-02

IHY ETF Ratings

Growth 5y 25.6%
Fundamental -
Dividend 51.6%
Rel. Strength Industry 6.03
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 20.56 USD
Fair Price DCF -

IHY Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 5.19%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.37%
Annual Growth 5y -1.01%
Payout Consistency 92.7%

IHY Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 86.7%
Growth Correlation 12m 79.5%
Growth Correlation 5y -2.8%
CAGR 5y 4.48%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.16
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.24
Alpha 1.76
Beta 0.18
Volatility 6.67%
Current Volume 4k
Average Volume 20d 5.6k
What is the price of IHY stocks?
As of March 15, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 21.04 with a total of 4,001 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.51%, over one month by +0.68%, over three months by +2.35% and over the past year by +7.10%.
Is VanEck International High a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Analyses, VanEck International High is currently (March 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Growth Rating of 25.64 and therefor a technical neutral rating according to historical growth.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of IHY as of March 2025 is 20.56. This means that IHY is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -2.28%.
Is IHY a buy, sell or hold?
VanEck International High has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecast for IHY stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, IHY VanEck International High will be worth about 22.3 in March 2026. The stock is currently trading at 21.04. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +6.04%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 22.3 6%