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BDVL vs IJH

iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF vs iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF

BDVL

iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$1.7B

IJH

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF

Annual cost

0.05%

Fund size

$115.7B

Key differences

  • IJH costs 0.35% less per year.
  • IJH is significantly larger than BDVL — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • BDVL is classified as mixed asset, while IJH is equity — different risk/return profiles.
  • BDVL follows a active selection strategy; IJH uses index tracking.
  • IJH has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

BDVLIJH
Annual cost (TER)0.40%0.05%
Fund size (AUM)$1.7B$115.7B
Since20172000
Dividend yield2.96%1.22%
Asset classmixed assetequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1YN/A+26.5%
CAGR 3YN/A+16.5%
CAGR 5YN/A+8.4%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.74
Volatility 1Y15.73%
Max drawdown-7.71%-42.18%

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