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INTL vs CGSD

Main International ETF vs Capital Group Short Duration Income ETF

INTL

Main International ETF

Main Management ETFs

Annual cost

0.84%

Fund size

$222M

CGSD

Capital Group Short Duration Income ETF

Capital Group

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$2.2B

Key differences

  • CGSD costs 0.59% less per year.
  • CGSD is significantly larger than INTL — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • INTL is classified as alternative, while CGSD is fixed income — different risk/return profiles.
  • INTL covers global markets; CGSD covers north america.
  • INTL follows a option income strategy; CGSD uses active selection.
  • Over the last 3 years, INTL has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

INTLCGSD
Annual cost (TER)0.84%0.25%
Fund size (AUM)$222M$2.2B
Since20222022
Dividend yield2.37%4.48%
Asset classalternativefixed income
Regionglobalnorth america
Strategyoption incomeactive selection
CAGR 1Y+28.6%+4.5%
CAGR 3Y+17.2%+5.1%
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3Y0.870.77
Volatility 1Y15.35%1.47%
Max drawdown-14.48%-1.75%

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

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