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ILOW vs FVAL

AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF vs Fidelity Value Factor ETF

ILOW

AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF

Annual cost

0.50%

Fund size

$1.8B

FVAL

Fidelity Value Factor ETF

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$1.3B

Key differences

Both ILOW and FVAL are equity ETFs. ILOW charges 0.50% a year and FVAL 0.15%. The main difference: ILOW follows a active selection strategy; FVAL uses index tracking.

  • ILOW follows a active selection strategy; FVAL uses index tracking.
  • ILOW covers global markets excluding the US; FVAL covers North America.
  • FVAL costs 0.35% less per year.

Side-by-side comparison

ILOWFVAL
Annual cost (TER)0.50%0.15%
Fund size (AUM)$1.8B$1.3B
Since20152016
Dividend yield1.52%1.48%
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobal ex usnorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+9.9%+29.0%
CAGR 3YN/A+21.3%
CAGR 5YN/A+12.3%
Sharpe 3YN/A1.17
Volatility 1Y13.52%11.79%
Max drawdown-10.37%-37.26%

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