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LQDH vs BRLN

iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF vs iShares Floating Rate Loan Active ETF

LQDH

iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.24%

Fund size

$515M

BRLN

iShares Floating Rate Loan Active ETF

Annual cost

0.55%

Fund size

$54M

Key differences

Both LQDH and BRLN are fixed income ETFs. LQDH charges 0.24% a year and BRLN 0.55%. The main difference: LQDH follows a index tracking strategy; BRLN uses active selection.

  • LQDH follows a index tracking strategy; BRLN uses active selection.
  • LQDH costs 0.31% less per year.
  • LQDH is much larger than BRLN. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • LQDH has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

LQDHBRLN
Annual cost (TER)0.24%0.55%
Fund size (AUM)$515M$54M
Since20142022
Dividend yield5.99%6.40%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+7.5%+4.8%
CAGR 3Y+8.2%+7.5%
CAGR 5Y+5.3%N/A
Sharpe 3Y1.281.11
Volatility 1Y2.71%3.14%
Max drawdown-24.63%-3.85%

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