Which returned more over the last year, HDV or MUB?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HDV returned +22.5% and MUB returned +0.1%, so HDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, HDV or MUB?

HDV charges 0.08% a year and MUB charges 0.05%, so MUB 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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HDV vs MUB: how they differ

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

iShares Core High Dividend ETF and iShares National Muni Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, HDV and MUB 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 HDV	Only in MUB
EXXON MOBIL CORP 8.45%	Board of Regents of the University of Te 0.20%
CHEVRON CORP 6.45%	New York State Thruway Authority 0.16%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 5.70%	New York State Dormitory Authority 0.14%
ABBVIE INC 5.45%	Houston Higher Education Finance Corp. 0.13%
PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE) 4.47%	Northwest Independent School District 0.13%
PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC 4.18%	Ohio State University (The) 0.13%
HOME DEPOT INC (THE) 4.08%	State of New Jersey 0.13%
COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE) 3.88%	State of California 0.13%

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.

HDV and MUB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	HDV iShares Core High Dividend ETF	MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	iShares
What it is	Core High Dividend	National Muni Bond
Total return, 1 year	+22.5%	+0.1%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+5.0 pts	−17.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.08%	0.05%
Holdings	75	6603

HDV in plain words

HDV is an index equity fund tracking the Core High Dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 75 positions, with the top ten at 50.2%.

MUB in plain words

MUB is a bond fund tracking the National Muni Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +0.1% 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 3.6% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, HDV or MUB?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HDV returned +22.5% and MUB returned +0.1%, so HDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, HDV or MUB?: HDV charges 0.08% a year and MUB charges 0.05%, so MUB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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HDV against MUB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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