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BAB vs MEAR

Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF vs iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF

BAB

Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF

Invesco

Annual cost

0.28%

Fund size

$1.0B

MEAR

iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.26%

Fund size

$1.3B

Key differences

  • BAB follows a index tracking strategy; MEAR uses active selection.
  • BAB has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

BABMEAR
Annual cost (TER)0.28%0.26%
Fund size (AUM)$1.0B$1.3B
Since20092015
Dividend yield4.05%2.87%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+7.7%+3.3%
CAGR 3Y+4.0%+3.6%
CAGR 5Y-0.4%+2.4%
Sharpe 3Y0.08-0.02
Volatility 1Y5.97%0.86%
Max drawdown-27.80%-2.68%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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