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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EDV returned −10.8% and VBR returned +16.3%, so VBR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, EDV or VBR?

EDV charges 0.05% a year and VBR charges 0.05%, 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 VBR: how they differ

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

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund and Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, EDV and VBR 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 VBR
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.82%	Jabil Inc 0.87%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.76%	NRG Energy Inc 0.66%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.72%	Tapestry Inc 0.64%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.70%	Atmos Energy Corp 0.62%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.68%	Williams-Sonoma Inc 0.59%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.65%	Moderna Inc 0.54%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.60%	Smurfit Westrock PLC 0.52%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.57%	F5 Inc 0.50%

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.

EDV and VBR on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	EDV Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund	VBR Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Vanguard	Vanguard
What it is	Extended Duration Treasury	Small-Cap Value
Total return, 1 year	−10.8%	+16.3%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−28.3 pts	−1.2 pts
Expense ratio	0.05%	0.05%
Holdings	82	840

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.

VBR in plain words

VBR is an index equity fund tracking the Small-Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 30% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 840 positions, with the top ten at 5.9%. It sat 3.8% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EDV or VBR?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EDV returned −10.8% and VBR returned +16.3%, so VBR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, EDV or VBR?: EDV charges 0.05% a year and VBR charges 0.05%, so EDV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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