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BALQ vs BFLX

iShares Nasdaq Premium Income Active ETF vs iShares Flexible Equity Active ETF

BALQ

iShares Nasdaq Premium Income Active ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$14M

BFLX

iShares Flexible Equity Active ETF

BlackRock Asset Management Ireland - ETF

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

Key differences

  • BALQ costs 0.05% less per year.
  • BALQ is classified as fixed income, while BFLX is equity — different risk/return profiles.
  • BALQ covers north america markets; BFLX covers global.
  • BALQ follows a index tracking strategy; BFLX uses active selection.

Side-by-side comparison

BALQBFLX
Annual cost (TER)0.35%0.40%
Fund size (AUM)$14M
Since20252026
Dividend yield
Asset classfixed incomeequity
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1YN/AN/A
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y
Max drawdown-11.79%-0.31%

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

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