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LQDH vs SHY

iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF vs iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

LQDH

iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.24%

Fund size

$515M

SHY

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$25.4B

Key differences

Both LQDH and SHY are fixed income ETFs. LQDH charges 0.24% a year and SHY 0.15%. The main difference: SHY costs 0.09% less per year.

  • SHY costs 0.09% less per year.
  • SHY is much larger than LQDH. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, LQDH has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • SHY has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

LQDHSHY
Annual cost (TER)0.24%0.15%
Fund size (AUM)$515M$25.4B
Since20142002
Dividend yield5.99%3.71%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+7.4%+3.3%
CAGR 3Y+8.3%+4.1%
CAGR 5Y+5.3%+1.7%
Sharpe 3Y1.310.29
Volatility 1Y2.71%1.33%
Max drawdown-24.63%-5.71%

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