Which returned more over the last year, CGBL or IGIB?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGBL returned +9.9% and IGIB returned −1.0%, so CGBL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, CGBL or IGIB?

CGBL charges 0.33% a year and IGIB charges 0.04%, so IGIB 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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CGBL vs IGIB: how they differ

CGBL and IGIB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and CGBL returned more over the year.

Capital Group Core Balanced ETF and iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGBL and IGIB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGBL	Only in IGIB
Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF 23.22%	META PLATFORMS INC 0.24%
Capital Group Core Bond ETF 15.60%	AMAZON.COM INC 0.23%
Broadcom Inc 4.57%	ANHEUSER-BUSCH CO/INBEV 0.20%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 3.48%	BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%
Alphabet Inc 2.78%	BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%
Micron Technology Inc 2.23%	BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%
Philip Morris International Inc 2.07%	MARS INC 0.19%
Apple Inc 2.00%	PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.19%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

CGBL and IGIB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	CGBL Capital Group Core Balanced ETF	IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Capital	iShares
What it is	Core Balanced	5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year	+9.9%	−1.0%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−7.6 pts	−18.5 pts
Expense ratio	0.33%	0.04%
Holdings	77	2988

CGBL in plain words

CGBL is an index equity fund tracking the Core Balanced. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.33% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 48% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 77 positions, with the top ten at 59.2%.

IGIB in plain words

IGIB is a bond fund tracking the 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate 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 0.04% a year. It sat 3.3% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGBL or IGIB?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGBL returned +9.9% and IGIB returned −1.0%, so CGBL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGBL or IGIB?: CGBL charges 0.33% a year and IGIB charges 0.04%, so IGIB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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