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LQDB vs IGSB

iShares BBB Rated Corporate Bond ETF vs iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

LQDB

iShares BBB Rated Corporate Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$52M

IGSB

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.04%

Fund size

$21.9B

Key differences

  • IGSB costs 0.11% less per year.
  • IGSB is significantly larger than LQDB — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • LQDB covers global markets; IGSB covers north america.
  • IGSB has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

LQDBIGSB
Annual cost (TER)0.15%0.04%
Fund size (AUM)$52M$21.9B
Since20212007
Dividend yield4.63%4.53%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionglobalnorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+6.8%+5.0%
CAGR 3Y+5.5%+5.5%
CAGR 5YN/A+2.4%
Sharpe 3Y0.360.74
Volatility 1Y4.15%1.94%
Max drawdown-21.63%-13.38%

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

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