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DIVY vs SHDG

Sound Equity Income ETF vs Soundwatch Hedged Equity ETF

DIVY

Sound Equity Income ETF

Annual cost

0.45%

Fund size

$28M

SHDG

Soundwatch Hedged Equity ETF

Annual cost

0.91%

Fund size

$164M

Key differences

DIVY is an equity ETF, while SHDG is an alternative ETF. DIVY charges 0.45% a year and SHDG 0.91%.

  • DIVY is an equity fund, while SHDG is an alternative fund. They carry different risk/return profiles.
  • DIVY follows a active selection strategy; SHDG uses long short.
  • DIVY costs 0.46% less per year.
  • SHDG is much larger than DIVY. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, SHDG has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

DIVYSHDG
Annual cost (TER)0.45%0.91%
Fund size (AUM)$28M$164M
Since20202016
Dividend yield3.10%0.49%
Asset classequityalternative
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionlong short
CAGR 1Y+18.5%+11.3%
CAGR 3Y+9.7%+12.6%
CAGR 5Y+6.1%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.460.83
Volatility 1Y13.03%7.78%
Max drawdown-18.23%-15.82%

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