Which returned more over the last year, HGER or VCIT?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HGER returned +52.8% and VCIT returned −1.2%, so HGER returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, HGER or VCIT?

HGER charges 0.68% a year and VCIT charges 0.03%, so VCIT 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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HGER vs VCIT: how they differ

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

Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy ETF and Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, HGER and VCIT 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 HGER	Only in VCIT
United States Treasury 17.98%	Amazon.com Inc 0.31%
United States Treasury 17.65%	Boeing Co/The 0.28%
United States Treasury 17.49%	Meta Platforms Inc 0.28%
United States Treasury 16.56%	Bank of America Corp 0.27%
United States Treasury 13.97%	Oracle Corp 0.27%
United States Treasury 12.50%	Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd 0.27%
United States Treasury 3.85%	Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch 0.27%
	JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.25%

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.

HGER and VCIT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	HGER Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy ETF	VCIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Harbor	Vanguard
What it is	Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy	Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year	+52.8%	−1.2%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+35.3 pts	−18.7 pts
Expense ratio	0.68%	0.03%
Holdings	7	2302

HGER in plain words

HGER is an index equity fund tracking the Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +52.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.68% 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 7 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.

VCIT in plain words

VCIT is a bond fund tracking the Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −1.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.4% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, HGER or VCIT?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HGER returned +52.8% and VCIT returned −1.2%, so HGER returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, HGER or VCIT?: HGER charges 0.68% a year and VCIT charges 0.03%, so VCIT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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