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FTSD vs ULST

Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETF vs State Street Ultra Short Term Bond ETF

FTSD

Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETF

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$288M

ULST

State Street Ultra Short Term Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.20%

Fund size

$552M

Key differences

Both FTSD and ULST are fixed income ETFs. FTSD charges 0.25% a year and ULST 0.20%. The main difference: FTSD follows a index tracking strategy; ULST uses active selection.

  • FTSD follows a index tracking strategy; ULST uses active selection.

Side-by-side comparison

FTSDULST
Annual cost (TER)0.25%0.20%
Fund size (AUM)$288M$552M
Since20132013
Dividend yield4.51%4.22%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+4.4%+3.9%
CAGR 3Y+5.0%+4.9%
CAGR 5Y+2.5%+3.5%
Sharpe 3Y0.801.22
Volatility 1Y1.32%0.66%
Max drawdown-5.32%-6.20%

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