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SCHJ vs SCUS

Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF vs Schwab Ultra-Short Income ETF

SCHJ

Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.03%

Fund size

$759M

SCUS

Schwab Ultra-Short Income ETF

Annual cost

0.14%

Fund size

$224M

Key differences

  • SCHJ costs 0.11% less per year.
  • SCHJ is significantly larger than SCUS — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • SCHJ follows a index tracking strategy; SCUS uses active selection.
  • SCHJ has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

SCHJSCUS
Annual cost (TER)0.03%0.14%
Fund size (AUM)$759M$224M
Since20192024
Dividend yield4.48%4.03%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+5.0%+4.3%
CAGR 3Y+5.6%N/A
CAGR 5Y+2.4%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.79N/A
Volatility 1Y1.87%0.67%
Max drawdown-13.62%-0.17%

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