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DIVY vs HDV

Sound Equity Income ETF vs iShares Core High Dividend ETF

DIVY

Sound Equity Income ETF

Annual cost

0.45%

Fund size

$28M

HDV

iShares Core High Dividend ETF

Annual cost

0.08%

Fund size

$13.4B

Key differences

Both DIVY and HDV are equity ETFs. DIVY charges 0.45% a year and HDV 0.08%. The main difference: DIVY follows a active selection strategy; HDV uses index tracking.

  • DIVY follows a active selection strategy; HDV uses index tracking.
  • HDV costs 0.37% less per year.
  • HDV is much larger than DIVY. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, HDV has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • HDV has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

DIVYHDV
Annual cost (TER)0.45%0.08%
Fund size (AUM)$28M$13.4B
Since20202011
Dividend yield3.10%2.91%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+19.4%+22.3%
CAGR 3Y+9.4%+15.4%
CAGR 5Y+6.5%+10.9%
Sharpe 3Y0.441.01
Volatility 1Y13.06%9.73%
Max drawdown-18.23%-37.04%

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