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GPIX vs BALQ

Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF vs iShares Nasdaq Premium Income Active ETF

GPIX

Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF

Annual cost

0.29%

Fund size

$3.7B

BALQ

iShares Nasdaq Premium Income Active ETF

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$14M

Key differences

  • GPIX costs 0.06% less per year.
  • GPIX is significantly larger than BALQ — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • GPIX is classified as alternative, while BALQ is fixed income — different risk/return profiles.
  • GPIX follows a option income strategy; BALQ uses index tracking.

Side-by-side comparison

GPIXBALQ
Annual cost (TER)0.29%0.35%
Fund size (AUM)$3.7B$14M
Since20232025
Dividend yield3.39%
Asset classalternativefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyoption incomeindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+28.0%N/A
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y10.30%
Max drawdown-17.50%-11.79%

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