Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
CGBL vs ILF: how they differ
CGBL and ILF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and ILF returned more over the year.
Capital Group Core Balanced ETF and iShares Latin America 40 ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, CGBL and ILF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in CGBL | Only in ILF |
|---|---|
| Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF 23.22% | VALE S.A. 8.48% |
| Capital Group Core Bond ETF 15.60% | Nu Holdings Ltd. 8.25% |
| Broadcom Inc 4.57% | Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. 7.11% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 3.48% | Grupo Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V. 5.68% |
| Alphabet Inc 2.78% | Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) 5.19% |
| Micron Technology Inc 2.23% | Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) 4.83% |
| Philip Morris International Inc 2.07% | CREDICORP LTD. 4.26% |
| Apple Inc 2.00% | Grupo Financiero Banorte, S.A.B. de C.V. 4.11% |
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 Jun 30, 2026.
| CGBL Capital Group Core Balanced ETF | ILF iShares Latin America 40 ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Capital | iShares |
| What it is | Core Balanced | Latin America 40 |
| Total return, 1 year | +9.9% | +33.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −7.6 pts | +15.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.33% | 0.47% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 48.1% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 77 | 45 |
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%.
ILF in plain words
ILF is an index equity fund tracking the Latin America 40. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +33.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.47% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 45 positions, with the top ten at 55.1%. It sat 4.4% below its high of Apr 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, CGBL or ILF?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGBL returned +9.9% and ILF returned +33.4%, so ILF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, CGBL or ILF?
- CGBL charges 0.33% a year and ILF charges 0.47%, so CGBL is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do CGBL and ILF overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 48% of CGBL and 0% of ILF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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