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SMTH vs MNBD

ALPS Smith Core Plus Bond ETF vs ALPS Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF

SMTH

ALPS Smith Core Plus Bond ETF

ALPS

Annual cost

0.59%

Fund size

$2.7B

MNBD

ALPS Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF

ALPS

Annual cost

0.44%

Fund size

$55M

Key differences

  • MNBD costs 0.15% less per year.
  • SMTH is significantly larger than MNBD — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • SMTH follows a index tracking strategy; MNBD uses active selection.

Side-by-side comparison

SMTHMNBD
Annual cost (TER)0.59%0.44%
Fund size (AUM)$2.7B$55M
Since20232022
Dividend yield4.41%3.33%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+5.8%+5.8%
CAGR 3YN/A+4.0%
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/A0.13
Volatility 1Y3.95%2.47%
Max drawdown-4.10%-5.89%

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

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