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IG vs CGSM

Principal Investment Grade Corporate ETF vs Capital Group Short Duration Municipal Income ETF

IG

Principal Investment Grade Corporate ETF

Principal Funds

Annual cost

0.19%

Fund size

$179M

CGSM

Capital Group Short Duration Municipal Income ETF

Capital Group

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$1.1B

Key differences

  • IG costs 0.06% less per year.
  • CGSM is significantly larger than IG — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • IG follows a active selection strategy; CGSM uses index tracking.
  • IG has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

IGCGSM
Annual cost (TER)0.19%0.25%
Fund size (AUM)$179M$1.1B
Since20182023
Dividend yield5.06%3.04%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+7.0%+4.5%
CAGR 3Y+5.1%N/A
CAGR 5Y+0.2%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.27N/A
Volatility 1Y4.81%1.33%
Max drawdown-23.17%-1.42%

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

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