Which returned more over the last year, BIL or IGSB?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BIL returned +3.7% and IGSB returned +1.7%, so BIL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, BIL or IGSB?

BIL charges 0.14% a year and IGSB charges 0.04%, so IGSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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BIL vs IGSB: how they differ

BIL is a short-term Treasury fund and IGSB a bond index fund, and over the year BIL returned more, +3.7% against +1.7%.

SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF and iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF.

BIL and IGSB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	BIL SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	State Street	iShares
What it is	1-3 month T-bills	1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year	+3.7%	+1.7%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−13.8 pts	−15.8 pts
Expense ratio	0.14%	0.04%
Holdings	not filed	4606

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.

IGSB in plain words

IGSB is a bond fund tracking the 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BIL or IGSB?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BIL returned +3.7% and IGSB returned +1.7%, so BIL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BIL or IGSB?: BIL charges 0.14% a year and IGSB charges 0.04%, so IGSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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