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CGCB vs IUSB

Capital Group Core Bond ETF vs iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF

CGCB

Capital Group Core Bond ETF

Capital Group

Annual cost

0.27%

Fund size

$4.8B

IUSB

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.06%

Fund size

$36.5B

Key differences

  • IUSB costs 0.21% less per year.
  • IUSB is significantly larger than CGCB — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • CGCB follows a active selection strategy; IUSB uses index tracking.
  • IUSB has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

CGCBIUSB
Annual cost (TER)0.27%0.06%
Fund size (AUM)$4.8B$36.5B
Since20232014
Dividend yield4.23%4.24%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+5.6%+6.0%
CAGR 3YN/A+4.2%
CAGR 5YN/A+0.5%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.15
Volatility 1Y3.99%3.66%
Max drawdown-5.16%-17.90%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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