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THRO vs NEAR

iShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETF vs iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

THRO

iShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETF

BlackRock

Annual cost

0.57%

Fund size

$8.3B

NEAR

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$4.3B

Key differences

  • NEAR costs 0.32% less per year.
  • THRO is classified as equity, while NEAR is fixed income — different risk/return profiles.
  • Over the last 3 years, THRO has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • NEAR has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

THRONEAR
Annual cost (TER)0.57%0.25%
Fund size (AUM)$8.3B$4.3B
Since20212013
Dividend yield0.17%4.48%
Asset classequityfixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y+28.9%+4.5%
CAGR 3Y+24.9%+5.7%
CAGR 5YN/A+3.9%
Sharpe 3Y1.261.23
Volatility 1Y13.11%1.37%
Max drawdown-26.55%-9.61%

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

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