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LQDI vs USHY

iShares Inflation Hedged Corporate Bond ETF vs iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

LQDI

iShares Inflation Hedged Corporate Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.18%

Fund size

$70M

USHY

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.08%

Fund size

$26.2B

Key differences

  • USHY costs 0.10% less per year.
  • USHY is significantly larger than LQDI — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • LQDI is classified as alternative, while USHY is fixed income — different risk/return profiles.
  • Over the last 3 years, USHY has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

LQDIUSHY
Annual cost (TER)0.18%0.08%
Fund size (AUM)$70M$26.2B
Since20182017
Dividend yield4.56%6.87%
Asset classalternativefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+7.7%+8.0%
CAGR 3Y+5.8%+9.3%
CAGR 5Y+1.9%+4.4%
Sharpe 3Y0.361.06
Volatility 1Y5.00%3.68%
Max drawdown-28.99%-22.44%

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

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