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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.0% and VUSB returned +3.7%, so VUSB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IGIB or VUSB?

IGIB charges 0.04% a year and VUSB charges 0.10%, so IGIB 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 VUSB: how they differ

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

iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IGIB and VUSB 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 VUSB
META PLATFORMS INC 0.24%	United States Treasury Bill 4.24%
AMAZON.COM INC 0.23%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.68%
ANHEUSER-BUSCH CO/INBEV 0.20%	PNC Financial Services Group Inc/The 0.59%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.53%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%	Regions Bank/Birmingham AL 0.52%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%	US Bancorp 0.51%
MARS INC 0.19%	Charles Schwab Corp/The 0.50%
PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.19%	Truist Bank 0.45%

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.

IGIB and VUSB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	VUSB Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	Vanguard
What it is	5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond	Ultra-Short Bond
Total return, 1 year	−1.0%	+3.7%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.5 pts	−13.8 pts
Expense ratio	0.04%	0.10%
Holdings	2988	1281

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.

VUSB in plain words

VUSB is a cash and treasury bills tracking the Ultra-Short Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.10% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGIB or VUSB?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.0% and VUSB returned +3.7%, so VUSB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IGIB or VUSB?: IGIB charges 0.04% a year and VUSB charges 0.10%, so IGIB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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