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TRFM vs IG

AAM Transformers ETF vs Principal Investment Grade Corporate ETF

TRFM

AAM Transformers ETF

Annual cost

0.49%

Fund size

$213M

IG

Principal Investment Grade Corporate ETF

Annual cost

0.19%

Fund size

$180M

Key differences

TRFM is an equity ETF, while IG is a fixed income ETF. TRFM charges 0.49% a year and IG 0.19%.

  • TRFM is an equity fund, while IG is a fixed income fund. They carry different risk/return profiles.
  • TRFM follows a index tracking strategy; IG uses active selection.
  • IG costs 0.30% less per year.
  • Over the last three years, TRFM has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

TRFMIG
Annual cost (TER)0.49%0.19%
Fund size (AUM)$213M$180M
Since20222018
Dividend yield0.13%5.04%
Asset classequityfixed income
Regionnorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+45.0%+5.3%
CAGR 3Y+29.8%+5.0%
CAGR 5YN/A+0.1%
Sharpe 3Y1.030.24
Volatility 1Y23.42%4.67%
Max drawdown-28.40%-23.17%

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