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MEAR vs SLQD

iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF vs iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

MEAR

iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.26%

Fund size

$1.3B

SLQD

iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.06%

Fund size

$2.3B

Key differences

  • SLQD costs 0.20% less per year.
  • MEAR follows a active selection strategy; SLQD uses index tracking.
  • Over the last 3 years, SLQD has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

MEARSLQD
Annual cost (TER)0.26%0.06%
Fund size (AUM)$1.3B$2.3B
Since20152013
Dividend yield2.87%4.25%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+3.3%+4.8%
CAGR 3Y+3.6%+5.4%
CAGR 5Y+2.4%+2.6%
Sharpe 3Y0.050.87
Volatility 1Y0.86%1.49%
Max drawdown-2.68%-12.69%

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