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BUXX vs NEAR

Strive Enhanced Income Short Maturity ETF vs iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

BUXX

Strive Enhanced Income Short Maturity ETF

Annual cost

0.26%

Fund size

$461M

NEAR

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$4.6B

Key differences

BUXX is an alternative ETF, while NEAR is a fixed income ETF. BUXX charges 0.26% a year and NEAR 0.25%.

  • BUXX is an alternative fund, while NEAR is a fixed income fund. They carry different risk/return profiles.
  • BUXX follows a option income strategy; NEAR uses active selection.
  • NEAR is much larger than BUXX. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • NEAR has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

BUXXNEAR
Annual cost (TER)0.26%0.25%
Fund size (AUM)$461M$4.6B
Since20232013
Dividend yield4.71%4.47%
Asset classalternativefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyoption incomeactive selection
CAGR 1Y+4.5%+4.1%
CAGR 3YN/A+5.6%
CAGR 5YN/A+3.9%
Sharpe 3YN/A1.18
Volatility 1Y1.20%1.37%
Max drawdown-0.60%-9.61%

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