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SHYG vs HYDB

iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF vs iShares High Yield Systematic Bond ETF

SHYG

iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.30%

Fund size

$7.6B

HYDB

iShares High Yield Systematic Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$1.6B

Key differences

Both SHYG and HYDB are fixed income ETFs. SHYG charges 0.30% a year and HYDB 0.35%. The main difference: SHYG covers North America; HYDB covers global markets excluding the US.

  • SHYG covers North America; HYDB covers global markets excluding the US.
  • SHYG is much larger than HYDB. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, HYDB has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

SHYGHYDB
Annual cost (TER)0.30%0.35%
Fund size (AUM)$7.6B$1.6B
Since20132017
Dividend yield6.99%7.07%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americaglobal ex us
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+6.2%+6.8%
CAGR 3Y+8.0%+9.1%
CAGR 5Y+4.8%+4.7%
Sharpe 3Y0.970.99
Volatility 1Y3.18%3.81%
Max drawdown-19.27%-21.58%

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