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HYDB vs JNK

iShares High Yield Systematic Bond ETF vs State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF

HYDB

iShares High Yield Systematic Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$1.5B

JNK

State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF

State Street Investment Management

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$7.3B

Key differences

  • HYDB costs 0.05% less per year.
  • JNK is significantly larger than HYDB — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • JNK has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

HYDBJNK
Annual cost (TER)0.35%0.40%
Fund size (AUM)$1.5B$7.3B
Since20172007
Dividend yield7.11%6.59%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+8.0%+8.2%
CAGR 3Y+9.5%+8.9%
CAGR 5Y+4.7%+3.8%
Sharpe 3Y1.060.96
Volatility 1Y3.82%3.85%
Max drawdown-21.58%-22.89%

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

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