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IG vs BDYN

Principal Investment Grade Corporate ETF vs iShares Dynamic Equity Active ETF

IG

Principal Investment Grade Corporate ETF

Principal Funds

Annual cost

0.19%

Fund size

$179M

BDYN

iShares Dynamic Equity Active ETF

BlackRock

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$2.7B

Key differences

  • IG costs 0.21% less per year.
  • BDYN is significantly larger than IG — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • IG is classified as fixed income, while BDYN is mixed asset — different risk/return profiles.

Side-by-side comparison

IGBDYN
Annual cost (TER)0.19%0.40%
Fund size (AUM)$179M$2.7B
Since20182017
Dividend yield5.06%0.96%
Asset classfixed incomemixed asset
Region
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y+7.0%N/A
CAGR 3Y+5.1%N/A
CAGR 5Y+0.2%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.27N/A
Volatility 1Y4.81%
Max drawdown-23.17%-10.85%

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

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