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NEAR vs HYGH

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF vs iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF

NEAR

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$4.6B

HYGH

iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.52%

Fund size

$529M

Key differences

Both NEAR and HYGH are fixed income ETFs. NEAR charges 0.25% a year and HYGH 0.52%. The main difference: NEAR follows a active selection strategy; HYGH uses index tracking.

  • NEAR follows a active selection strategy; HYGH uses index tracking.
  • NEAR costs 0.27% less per year.
  • NEAR is much larger than HYGH. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, HYGH has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

NEARHYGH
Annual cost (TER)0.25%0.52%
Fund size (AUM)$4.6B$529M
Since20132014
Dividend yield4.47%6.65%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.1%+7.8%
CAGR 3Y+5.6%+9.9%
CAGR 5Y+3.9%+7.0%
Sharpe 3Y1.181.11
Volatility 1Y1.37%3.66%
Max drawdown-9.61%-23.88%

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