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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BIL vs EMXC: how they differ

BIL is a short-term Treasury fund and EMXC an equity index fund, and over the year EMXC returned more, +55.5% against +3.7%.

SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF and iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF.

BIL and EMXC on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BIL
SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
EMXC
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerState StreetiShares
What it is1-3 month T-billsMSCI Emerging Markets ex China
Total return, 1 year+3.7%+55.5%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−13.8 pts+38.0 pts
Expense ratio0.14%0.25%
Holdingsnot filed662

BIL in plain words

BIL is a cash and treasury bills tracking the 1-3 month T-bills. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.14% a year.

EMXC in plain words

EMXC is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Emerging Markets ex China. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +55.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 662 positions, with the top ten at 44.3%. It sat 5.5% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BIL or EMXC?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BIL returned +3.7% and EMXC returned +55.5%, so EMXC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BIL or EMXC?
BIL charges 0.14% a year and EMXC charges 0.25%, so BIL is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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BIL against EMXC, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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