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CEFS vs IYLD

Saba Closed-End Funds ETF vs iShares Morningstar Multi-Asset Income ETF

CEFS

Saba Closed-End Funds ETF

Annual cost

2.61%

Fund size

$421M

IYLD

iShares Morningstar Multi-Asset Income ETF

Annual cost

0.50%

Fund size

$128M

Key differences

CEFS is an alternative ETF, while IYLD is a mixed asset ETF. CEFS charges 2.61% a year and IYLD 0.50%.

  • CEFS is an alternative fund, while IYLD is a mixed asset fund. They carry different risk/return profiles.
  • IYLD costs 2.11% less per year.
  • CEFS is much larger than IYLD. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, CEFS has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • IYLD has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

CEFSIYLD
Annual cost (TER)2.61%0.50%
Fund size (AUM)$421M$128M
Since20172012
Dividend yield6.01%4.56%
Asset classalternativemixed asset
Region
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y+22.2%+13.1%
CAGR 3Y+22.3%+11.0%
CAGR 5Y+13.7%+3.4%
Sharpe 3Y1.441.11
Volatility 1Y10.21%5.82%
Max drawdown-38.99%-30.23%

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