Which returned more over the last year, EDV or IXUS?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EDV returned −10.8% and IXUS returned +22.2%, so IXUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, EDV or IXUS?

EDV charges 0.05% a year and IXUS charges 0.07%, so EDV 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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EDV vs IXUS: how they differ

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

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund and iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, EDV and IXUS 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 EDV	Only in IXUS
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.82%	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa 4.04%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.76%	ASML Holding N.V. 1.32%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.72%	SK hynix Inc. 1.15%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.70%	Tencent Holdings Limited 0.91%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.68%	HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.75%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.65%	ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.69%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.60%	Alibaba Group Holding Limited 0.67%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.57%	Novartis AG 0.66%

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.

EDV and IXUS on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	EDV Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund	IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Vanguard	iShares
What it is	Extended Duration Treasury	Core MSCI Total International Stock
Total return, 1 year	−10.8%	+22.2%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−28.3 pts	+4.7 pts
Expense ratio	0.05%	0.07%
Holdings	82	4185

EDV in plain words

EDV is a bond fund tracking the Extended Duration Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −10.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. It sat 57.3% below its high of Mar 9, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

IXUS in plain words

IXUS is an index equity fund tracking the Core MSCI Total International Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 4185 positions, with the top ten at 12.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EDV or IXUS?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EDV returned −10.8% and IXUS returned +22.2%, so IXUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, EDV or IXUS?: EDV charges 0.05% a year and IXUS charges 0.07%, so EDV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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