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ICSH vs HYUP

iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF vs Xtrackers High Beta High Yield Bond ETF

ICSH

iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.08%

Fund size

$7.6B

HYUP

Xtrackers High Beta High Yield Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.20%

Fund size

$44M

Key differences

Both ICSH and HYUP are fixed income ETFs. ICSH charges 0.08% a year and HYUP 0.20%. The main difference: ICSH follows a active selection strategy; HYUP uses index tracking.

  • ICSH follows a active selection strategy; HYUP uses index tracking.
  • ICSH costs 0.12% less per year.
  • ICSH is much larger than HYUP. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, HYUP has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • ICSH has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

ICSHHYUP
Annual cost (TER)0.08%0.20%
Fund size (AUM)$7.6B$44M
Since20132018
Dividend yield4.38%7.34%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.3%+7.1%
CAGR 3Y+5.2%+10.1%
CAGR 5Y+3.7%+4.4%
Sharpe 3Y3.371.08
Volatility 1Y0.41%4.26%
Max drawdown-3.94%-24.79%

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