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SDFI vs BNDS

AB Short Duration Income ETF vs Infrastructure Capital Bond Income ETF

SDFI

AB Short Duration Income ETF

Annual cost

0.30%

Fund size

$173M

BNDS

Infrastructure Capital Bond Income ETF

Annual cost

0.88%

Fund size

$60M

Key differences

  • SDFI costs 0.58% less per year.
  • SDFI is classified as fixed income, while BNDS is alternative — different risk/return profiles.
  • SDFI follows a active selection strategy; BNDS uses multi strategy.
  • SDFI has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

SDFIBNDS
Annual cost (TER)0.30%0.88%
Fund size (AUM)$173M$60M
Since20182025
Dividend yield4.67%7.93%
Asset classfixed incomealternative
Regionnorth america
Strategyactive selectionmulti strategy
CAGR 1Y+4.8%+14.3%
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y2.10%3.60%
Max drawdown-1.21%-6.95%

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