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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EDV returned −10.8% and XHB returned −16.6%, so EDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, EDV or XHB?

EDV charges 0.05% a year and XHB charges 0.35%, 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 XHB: how they differ

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

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, EDV and XHB 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 XHB
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.82%	Owens Corning 4.10%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.76%	Advanced Drainage Systems Inc 3.60%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.72%	KB Home 3.56%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.70%	Builders FirstSource Inc 3.56%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.68%	Meritage Homes Corp 3.53%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.65%	Toll Brothers Inc 3.52%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.60%	Installed Building Products Inc 3.49%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.57%	PulteGroup Inc 3.44%

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 XHB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	EDV Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund	XHB State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Vanguard	State Street
What it is	Extended Duration Treasury	SPDR S&P Homebuilders
Total return, 1 year	−10.8%	−16.6%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−28.3 pts	−34.1 pts
Expense ratio	0.05%	0.35%
Holdings	82	35

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.

XHB in plain words

XHB is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Homebuilders. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −16.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 46% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 35 positions, with the top ten at 35.6%. It sat 20.6% below its high of Oct 18, 2024 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EDV or XHB?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EDV returned −10.8% and XHB returned −16.6%, so EDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, EDV or XHB?: EDV charges 0.05% a year and XHB charges 0.35%, so EDV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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