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ICSH vs IGEB

iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF vs iShares Investment Grade Systematic Bond ETF

ICSH

iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.08%

Fund size

$7.6B

IGEB

iShares Investment Grade Systematic Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.18%

Fund size

$1.4B

Key differences

Both ICSH and IGEB are fixed income ETFs. ICSH charges 0.08% a year and IGEB 0.18%. The main difference: ICSH follows a active selection strategy; IGEB uses index tracking.

  • ICSH follows a active selection strategy; IGEB uses index tracking.
  • ICSH costs 0.10% less per year.
  • ICSH is much larger than IGEB. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, IGEB has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

ICSHIGEB
Annual cost (TER)0.08%0.18%
Fund size (AUM)$7.6B$1.4B
Since20132017
Dividend yield4.38%5.01%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.3%+5.7%
CAGR 3Y+5.2%+6.2%
CAGR 5Y+3.7%+1.2%
Sharpe 3Y3.410.46
Volatility 1Y0.41%4.17%
Max drawdown-3.94%-21.13%

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