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AAEQ vs CGUS

Alpha Architect US Equity 2 ETF vs Capital Group Core Equity ETF

AAEQ

Alpha Architect US Equity 2 ETF

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$504M

CGUS

Capital Group Core Equity ETF

Annual cost

0.33%

Fund size

$10.8B

Key differences

Both AAEQ and CGUS are equity ETFs. AAEQ charges 0.15% a year and CGUS 0.33%. The main difference: AAEQ costs 0.18% less per year.

  • AAEQ costs 0.18% less per year.
  • CGUS is much larger than AAEQ. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

AAEQCGUS
Annual cost (TER)0.15%0.33%
Fund size (AUM)$504M$10.8B
Since20252022
Dividend yield0.87%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1YN/A+22.6%
CAGR 3YN/A+22.1%
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/A1.20
Volatility 1Y12.90%
Max drawdown-9.84%-22.15%

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