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FLUD vs VCSH

Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF vs Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

FLUD

Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF

Franklin Templeton Investments

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$256M

VCSH

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard

Annual cost

0.03%

Fund size

$49.2B

Key differences

  • VCSH costs 0.12% less per year.
  • VCSH is significantly larger than FLUD — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • VCSH has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

FLUDVCSH
Annual cost (TER)0.15%0.03%
Fund size (AUM)$256M$49.2B
Since20202009
Dividend yield4.42%4.42%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.7%+4.8%
CAGR 3Y+5.4%+5.4%
CAGR 5Y+3.6%+2.3%
Sharpe 3Y1.110.71
Volatility 1Y1.68%1.89%
Max drawdown-1.67%-12.86%

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

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