Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
BINC vs IEI: how they differ
BINC and IEI hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and BINC returned more over the year.
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF and iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, BINC and IEI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in BINC | Only in IEI |
|---|---|
| UMBS, TBA 5.13% | United States of America 2.93% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.81% | United States of America 2.31% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.14% | United States of America 2.28% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.10% | United States of America 2.26% |
| UMBS, TBA 1.52% | United States of America 2.14% |
| iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate B 1.02% | United States of America 2.11% |
| iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corpo 0.64% | United States of America 2.11% |
| UMBS, TBA 0.53% | United States of America 2.11% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.
| BINC iShares Flexible Income Active ETF | IEI iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | iShares |
| What it is | Flexible Income | 3-7 Year Treasury Bond |
| Total return, 1 year | +2.0% | −1.0% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −15.5 pts | −18.5 pts |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.15% |
| Holdings | 4124 | 83 |
BINC in plain words
BINC is an index equity fund tracking the Flexible Income. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 2% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 4124 positions, with the top ten at 17.4%.
IEI in plain words
IEI is a bond fund tracking the 3-7 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −1.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. It sat 3.0% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, BINC or IEI?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BINC returned +2.0% and IEI returned −1.0%, so BINC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
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