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USHY vs AGG

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF vs iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

USHY

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.08%

Fund size

$26.8B

AGG

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.03%

Fund size

$136.5B

Key differences

Both USHY and AGG are fixed income ETFs. USHY charges 0.08% a year and AGG 0.03%. The main difference: AGG costs 0.05% less per year.

  • AGG costs 0.05% less per year.
  • AGG is much larger than USHY. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, USHY has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • AGG has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

USHYAGG
Annual cost (TER)0.08%0.03%
Fund size (AUM)$26.8B$136.5B
Since20172003
Dividend yield6.88%3.96%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+7.0%+4.9%
CAGR 3Y+9.2%+4.2%
CAGR 5Y+4.3%+0.2%
Sharpe 3Y1.050.13
Volatility 1Y3.69%3.82%
Max drawdown-22.44%-18.43%

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