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URTH vs ECNS

iShares MSCI World ETF vs iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF

URTH

iShares MSCI World ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.24%

Fund size

$9.2B

ECNS

iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.59%

Fund size

$82M

Key differences

  • URTH costs 0.35% less per year.
  • URTH is significantly larger than ECNS — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • URTH covers global markets; ECNS covers emerging markets.
  • Over the last 3 years, URTH has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

URTHECNS
Annual cost (TER)0.24%0.59%
Fund size (AUM)$9.2B$82M
Since20122010
Dividend yield1.40%6.05%
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobalemerging markets
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+28.7%+16.4%
CAGR 3Y+21.1%+6.7%
CAGR 5Y+12.5%-6.1%
Sharpe 3Y1.170.25
Volatility 1Y12.17%20.87%
Max drawdown-34.01%-63.44%

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

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