VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond UCITS ETF
UCTHYEM
Tracks: ICE BofA Diversified High Yield US Emerging Markets Corporate Plus Index
AUM
USD 62M
small
TER
0.4%
Currency
USD
Replication
Physical
Inception
2018-03-20
Dividend
Accumulating
Domicile
Ireland
Asset Class
—
Classification
Asset ClassFixed Income
Management StyleSmart Beta / Factor
DistributionAccumulating
AUM TierSmall ($50–250M)
Geographic FocusDeveloped Markets
IndexICE BofA Diversified High Yield US Emerging Markets Corporate Plus Index
Currency TreatmentUnhedged
ReplicationPhysical — Full Replication
Legal StructureUCITS
UCITS EligibleYes
Fixed Income Details
SectorCorporate — High Yield
Credit QualityHigh Yield
VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF presents an opportunity for greater returns compared to bonds in developed markets, all while maintaining a superior credit quality. The universe of emerging market bonds has significantly expanded in recent years, making it an appealing alternative to high-yield markets in developed countries.
as of 2026-08-08
Annual Returns
| Year | Annual |
|---|---|
| 2025 | +8.94% |
| 2024 | +12.02% |
| 2023 | +7.05% |
| 2022 | -12.36% |
| 2021 | -1.55% |
| 2020 | +6.87% |
| 2019 | +13.68% |