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SOXX vs USIG

iShares Semiconductor ETF vs iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

SOXX

iShares Semiconductor ETF

Annual cost

0.34%

Fund size

$29.6B

USIG

iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.04%

Fund size

$17.0B

Key differences

  • USIG costs 0.30% less per year.
  • SOXX is classified as equity, while USIG is fixed income — different risk/return profiles.
  • SOXX covers north america markets; USIG covers global.
  • Over the last 3 years, SOXX has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • SOXX has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

SOXXUSIG
Annual cost (TER)0.34%0.04%
Fund size (AUM)$29.6B$17.0B
Since20012007
Dividend yield0.36%4.68%
Asset classequityfixed income
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+178.8%+6.9%
CAGR 3Y+57.7%+5.7%
CAGR 5Y+34.9%+1.0%
Sharpe 3Y1.350.38
Volatility 1Y33.99%4.19%
Max drawdown-45.75%-21.45%

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