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SHYM vs YLD

BlackRock ETF Trust II - iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF vs Principal Active High Yield ETF

SHYM

BlackRock ETF Trust II - iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF

Annual cost

Fund size

YLD

Principal Active High Yield ETF

Principal Funds

Annual cost

0.39%

Fund size

$524M

Key differences

  • SHYM is classified as fixed income, while YLD is alternative — different risk/return profiles.
  • SHYM covers north america markets; YLD covers global.
  • SHYM follows a index tracking strategy; YLD uses multi strategy.
  • Over the last 3 years, YLD has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

SHYMYLD
Annual cost (TER)0.39%
Fund size (AUM)$524M
Since2015
Dividend yield7.31%
Asset classfixed incomealternative
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyindex trackingmulti strategy
CAGR 1Y+4.7%+8.3%
CAGR 3Y+5.4%+8.9%
CAGR 5Y+1.2%+5.0%
Sharpe 3Y0.300.90
Volatility 1Y3.18%4.32%
Max drawdown-22.55%-28.34%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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