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FICS vs XSHQ
First Trust International Developed Cap Strength ETF vs Invesco S&P SmallCap Quality ETF
Key differences
Both FICS and XSHQ are equity ETFs. FICS charges 0.70% a year and XSHQ 0.29%. The main difference: FICS covers global markets excluding the US; XSHQ covers North America.
- FICS covers global markets excluding the US; XSHQ covers North America.
- XSHQ costs 0.41% less per year.
Side-by-side comparison
| FICS | XSHQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual cost (TER) | 0.70% | 0.29% |
| Fund size (AUM) | $214M | $253M |
| Since | 2020 | 2017 |
| Dividend yield | 1.91% | 1.38% |
| Asset class | equity | equity |
| Region | global ex us | north america |
| Strategy | index tracking | index tracking |
| CAGR 1Y | +5.5% | +17.5% |
| CAGR 3Y | +11.1% | +11.1% |
| CAGR 5Y | +5.4% | +6.6% |
| Sharpe 3Y | 0.58 | 0.45 |
| Volatility 1Y | 13.44% | 17.62% |
| Max drawdown | -29.16% | -38.33% |
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