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BRTR vs HTRB

iShares Total Return Active ETF vs Hartford Total Return Bond ETF

BRTR

iShares Total Return Active ETF

Annual cost

0.38%

Fund size

$663M

HTRB

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.29%

Fund size

$2.2B

Key differences

Both BRTR and HTRB are fixed income ETFs. BRTR charges 0.38% a year and HTRB 0.29%. The main difference: BRTR covers North America; HTRB covers global markets.

  • BRTR covers North America; HTRB covers global markets.
  • HTRB costs 0.09% less per year.
  • HTRB is much larger than BRTR. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • HTRB has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

BRTRHTRB
Annual cost (TER)0.38%0.29%
Fund size (AUM)$663M$2.2B
Since20232017
Dividend yield4.65%4.62%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y+5.6%+5.3%
CAGR 3YN/A+4.9%
CAGR 5YN/A+0.5%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.25
Volatility 1Y3.64%3.78%
Max drawdown-5.07%-19.48%

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