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HYGH vs NEAR

iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF vs iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

HYGH

iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.52%

Fund size

$529M

NEAR

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$4.6B

Key differences

Both HYGH and NEAR are fixed income ETFs. HYGH charges 0.52% a year and NEAR 0.25%. The main difference: HYGH follows a index tracking strategy; NEAR uses active selection.

  • HYGH follows a index tracking strategy; NEAR uses active selection.
  • NEAR costs 0.27% less per year.
  • NEAR is much larger than HYGH. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, HYGH has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

HYGHNEAR
Annual cost (TER)0.52%0.25%
Fund size (AUM)$529M$4.6B
Since20142013
Dividend yield6.65%4.47%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+7.8%+4.1%
CAGR 3Y+9.9%+5.6%
CAGR 5Y+7.0%+3.9%
Sharpe 3Y1.111.18
Volatility 1Y3.66%1.37%
Max drawdown-23.88%-9.61%

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