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AGRH vs NEAR

iShares Interest Rate Hedged U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF vs iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

AGRH

iShares Interest Rate Hedged U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.13%

Fund size

$5M

NEAR

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$4.6B

Key differences

Both AGRH and NEAR are fixed income ETFs. AGRH charges 0.13% a year and NEAR 0.25%. The main difference: AGRH follows a index tracking strategy; NEAR uses active selection.

  • AGRH follows a index tracking strategy; NEAR uses active selection.
  • AGRH costs 0.12% less per year.
  • NEAR is much larger than AGRH. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • NEAR has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

AGRHNEAR
Annual cost (TER)0.13%0.25%
Fund size (AUM)$5M$4.6B
Since20222013
Dividend yield4.39%4.47%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+6.1%+4.1%
CAGR 3Y+6.0%+5.6%
CAGR 5YN/A+3.9%
Sharpe 3Y1.351.18
Volatility 1Y1.44%1.37%
Max drawdown-1.73%-9.61%

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