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GQQQ vs YLD

Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF vs Principal Active High Yield ETF

GQQQ

Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF

Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$130M

YLD

Principal Active High Yield ETF

Principal Funds

Annual cost

0.39%

Fund size

$524M

Key differences

  • YLD is significantly larger than GQQQ — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • GQQQ is classified as equity, while YLD is alternative — different risk/return profiles.
  • GQQQ follows a active selection strategy; YLD uses multi strategy.
  • YLD has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

GQQQYLD
Annual cost (TER)0.35%0.39%
Fund size (AUM)$130M$524M
Since20242015
Dividend yield0.44%7.31%
Asset classequityalternative
Regionglobal
Strategyactive selectionmulti strategy
CAGR 1Y+43.2%+8.3%
CAGR 3YN/A+9.0%
CAGR 5YN/A+5.2%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.91
Volatility 1Y15.78%4.34%
Max drawdown-22.36%-28.34%

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

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