Which returned more over the last year, IGIB or VGSH?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.0% and VGSH returned +1.8%, so VGSH returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IGIB or VGSH?

IGIB charges 0.04% a year and VGSH charges 0.03%, so VGSH 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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IGIB vs VGSH: how they differ

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

iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IGIB and VGSH 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 IGIB	Only in VGSH
META PLATFORMS INC 0.24%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.26%
AMAZON.COM INC 0.23%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.41%
ANHEUSER-BUSCH CO/INBEV 0.20%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.36%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.32%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.31%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.30%
MARS INC 0.19%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.27%
PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.19%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.27%

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 May 31, 2026.

IGIB and VGSH on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	Vanguard
What it is	5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond	Short-Term Treasury
Total return, 1 year	−1.0%	+1.8%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.5 pts	−15.7 pts
Expense ratio	0.04%	0.03%
Holdings	2988	91

IGIB in plain words

IGIB is a bond fund tracking the 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −1.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. It sat 3.3% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

VGSH in plain words

VGSH is a bond fund tracking the Short-Term Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGIB or VGSH?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.0% and VGSH returned +1.8%, so VGSH returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IGIB or VGSH?: IGIB charges 0.04% a year and VGSH charges 0.03%, so VGSH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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