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PULS vs IEF

PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF vs iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

PULS

PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$15.7B

IEF

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$48.5B

Key differences

  • IEF is significantly larger than PULS — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • PULS follows a active selection strategy; IEF uses index tracking.
  • Over the last 3 years, PULS has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • IEF has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

PULSIEF
Annual cost (TER)0.15%0.15%
Fund size (AUM)$15.7B$48.5B
Since20182002
Dividend yield5.02%3.85%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.8%+4.7%
CAGR 3Y+5.6%+2.6%
CAGR 5Y+4.1%-1.0%
Sharpe 3Y3.80-0.12
Volatility 1Y0.42%4.81%
Max drawdown-5.85%-23.92%

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