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SCIO vs ICSH

First Trust Structured Credit Income Opportunities ETF vs iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF

SCIO

First Trust Structured Credit Income Opportunities ETF

Annual cost

0.70%

Fund size

$381M

ICSH

iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF

Annual cost

0.08%

Fund size

$7.6B

Key differences

Both SCIO and ICSH are fixed income ETFs. SCIO charges 0.70% a year and ICSH 0.08%. The main difference: ICSH costs 0.62% less per year.

  • ICSH costs 0.62% less per year.
  • ICSH is much larger than SCIO. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • ICSH has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

SCIOICSH
Annual cost (TER)0.70%0.08%
Fund size (AUM)$381M$7.6B
Since20242013
Dividend yield6.00%4.38%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y+7.1%+4.3%
CAGR 3YN/A+5.2%
CAGR 5YN/A+3.7%
Sharpe 3YN/A3.41
Volatility 1Y3.71%0.41%
Max drawdown-1.72%-3.94%

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