ICSHvsFIXDETF Comparison
First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF
iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF (ICSH) belongs to the Money Market Bonds segment. First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (FIXD) is part of the Intl Aggregate Bonds segment. ICSH's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Industrials and Consumer Cyclicals. In contrast, FIXD's top sector exposures are Sovereign, Finance and Industrials. ICSH is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.08%, versus 0.65% for FIXD. ICSH is up 2.32% year-to-date (YTD) with +$2.13B in YTD flows. FIXD performs worse with -0.24% YTD performance, and -$194M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ICSH and FIXD below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
ICSH vs FIXD performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | ICSH FIXD | +0.14%-1.39% | +0.75%-1.41% | +2.32%-0.24% | +3.64%+0.13% | +15.53%+9.69% | +20.66%-7.51% |
| Flows | ICSH FIXD | +$431M-$83M | +$1.24B-$112M | +$2.13B-$194M | +$2.51B-$107M | +$2.70B-$1.34B | +$3.13B-$1.12B |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | ICSH FIXD | +0.47%+4.40% | +0.37%+3.97% | +0.36%+5.76% | +0.40%+6.53% |
| Max drawdown | ICSH FIXD | -0.10%-2.60% | -0.10%-2.89% | -0.10%-5.90% | -0.67%-20.22% |
| Max drawdown duration | ICSH FIXD | 3d73d | 3d114d | 3d318d | 397d1822d |
ICSH | FIXD | |
Last sale 9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM | $50.38 | $42.28 |
| Previous close 09/10/2026 | $50.39 | $42.31 |
| Consolidated volume 09/10/2026 | ||
| Average volume 30 days | ||
| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
ICSH | FIXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $50.38 | $42.28 |
| 1D performance | -0.02% | -0.06% |
| AuM | $8.84 B | $3.11 B |
| E/R | 0.08% | 0.65% |
ICSH | FIXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Active |
| Provider | iShares | First Trust |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| N° of holdings | 180 | 221 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | December 11, 2013 | February 14, 2017 |
| ESG | No | No |
