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NEAR vs FSIG

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF vs First Trust Limited Duration Investment Grade Corporate ETF

NEAR

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$4.6B

FSIG

First Trust Limited Duration Investment Grade Corporate ETF

Annual cost

0.44%

Fund size

$1.5B

Key differences

Both NEAR and FSIG are fixed income ETFs. NEAR charges 0.25% a year and FSIG 0.44%. The main difference: NEAR follows a active selection strategy; FSIG uses index tracking.

  • NEAR follows a active selection strategy; FSIG uses index tracking.
  • NEAR costs 0.19% less per year.
  • NEAR has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

NEARFSIG
Annual cost (TER)0.25%0.44%
Fund size (AUM)$4.6B$1.5B
Since20132021
Dividend yield4.47%4.60%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.1%+4.2%
CAGR 3Y+5.6%+5.3%
CAGR 5Y+3.9%N/A
Sharpe 3Y1.180.60
Volatility 1Y1.37%2.24%
Max drawdown-9.61%-6.89%

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