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EMB vs ISHG

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF vs iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF

EMB

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.39%

Fund size

$14.5B

ISHG

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$755M

Key differences

  • EMB is significantly larger than ISHG — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last 3 years, EMB has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

EMBISHG
Annual cost (TER)0.39%0.35%
Fund size (AUM)$14.5B$755M
Since20072009
Dividend yield5.06%1.44%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionemerging markets
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+11.9%+3.2%
CAGR 3Y+9.6%+3.9%
CAGR 5Y+1.8%-1.1%
Sharpe 3Y0.790.08
Volatility 1Y5.56%6.60%
Max drawdown-28.74%-25.56%

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

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