JHYZX Performance — JPMorgan High Yield Fund, Class R2

Data updated: 2026-07-28

JHYZX returned +1.61% year to date and +6.97% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +8.68% over 3 years and +3.70% over 5 years. Against its High Yield Bond category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $128, against $126 for the category, and to $107 over one year, against $107. Volatility over the past three years was 4.06% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $98.5M, and assets reached $6.54B.

JHYZX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in JPMorgan High Yield Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the High Yield Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodJHYZXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$107$107
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$128$126
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$120$120
Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026)$130$132

JHYZX Trailing Returns

Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+1.61%
1 year+6.97%
3 years (annualised)+8.68%
5 years (annualised)+3.70%

JHYZX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of JPMorgan High Yield Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+1.61%
2025+7.80%
2024+7.91%
2023+11.05%
2022−10.79%
2021+6.18%
2020+2.24%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+2.41%

JHYZX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+0.3%+0.3%−1.0%+1.6%+0.4%———————
2025+1.3%+0.7%−1.0%0.0%+1.4%+1.4%+0.3%+1.1%+0.8%0.0%+0.8%+0.7%
2024−0.2%+0.5%+1.1%−0.9%+1.1%+0.7%+1.8%+1.6%+1.9%−0.5%+1.3%−0.8%
2023+3.5%−1.2%+0.2%+0.5%−0.8%+1.5%+1.2%+0.5%−0.9%−1.4%+4.0%+3.5%
2022−2.3%−0.4%−1.2%−3.1%−0.2%−6.7%+5.9%−2.4%−3.9%+2.5%+1.8%−0.8%
2021+0.7%+0.6%+0.7%+1.2%+0.5%+1.5%+0.2%+0.3%0.0%−0.3%−0.9%+1.5%
2020−0.1%−1.3%−12.2%+3.0%+3.9%+0.6%+3.7%+0.9%−0.7%+0.4%+3.4%+1.8%
2019————————+0.3%0.0%+0.3%+1.8%

JHYZX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 4.06%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.03 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.03% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −1.42% (Oct 2023)

JHYZX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of JPMorgan High Yield Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $98.5M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $2.0B
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.05×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$232.4M$60.7M$171.7M
Apr 2026$185.8M$190.7M−$4.9M
Mar 2026$140.1M$528.5M−$388.4M
Feb 2026$101.0M$62.7M$38.4M
Jan 2026$145.6M$244.2M−$98.7M
Dec 2025$118.3M$103.5M$14.8M
Nov 2025$373.0M$64.2M$308.8M
Oct 2025$131.7M$273.4M−$141.7M
Sep 2025$121.1M$63.9M$57.2M
Aug 2025$111.6M$74.5M$37.1M
Jul 2025$176.3M$173.7M$2.6M
Jun 2025$171.2M$69.6M$101.6M

JHYZX Assets Under Management

Net assets of JPMorgan High Yield Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$6.54B
2026-02-28$6.79B
2025-11-30$6.85B
2025-08-31$6.62B
2025-05-31$6.38B
2025-02-28$5.47B
2024-11-30$5.72B
2024-08-31$5.56B
2024-05-31$5.09B
2024-02-29$4.85B
2023-11-30$4.88B
2023-08-31$5.08B

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.