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BALQ vs GHYG

iShares Nasdaq Premium Income Active ETF vs iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF

BALQ

iShares Nasdaq Premium Income Active ETF

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$14M

GHYG

iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$205M

Key differences

  • BALQ costs 0.05% less per year.
  • GHYG is significantly larger than BALQ — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • GHYG has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

BALQGHYG
Annual cost (TER)0.35%0.40%
Fund size (AUM)$14M$205M
Since20252012
Dividend yield6.16%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1YN/A+7.5%
CAGR 3YN/A+9.1%
CAGR 5YN/A+3.4%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.94
Volatility 1Y4.74%
Max drawdown-11.79%-27.36%

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