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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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IGIB vs VWO: how they differ

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

iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IGIB and VWO 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 IGIBOnly in VWO
META PLATFORMS INC 0.24%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 14.73%
AMAZON.COM INC 0.23%Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.28%
ANHEUSER-BUSCH CO/INBEV 0.20%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.57%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%Delta Electronics Inc 1.18%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%MediaTek Inc 1.07%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.20%Reliance Industries Ltd 0.90%
MARS INC 0.19%HDFC Bank Ltd 0.81%
PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.19%Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 0.75%

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.

IGIB and VWO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IGIB
iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
VWO
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesVanguard
What it is5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate BondEmerging markets
Total return, 1 year−1.0%+15.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−18.5 pts−1.9 pts
Expense ratio0.04%0.06%
Holdings29886355

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.

VWO in plain words

VWO is an index equity fund tracking the Emerging markets. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +15.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% 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 6355 positions, with the top ten at 26.8%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGIB or VWO?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.0% and VWO returned +15.6%, so VWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IGIB or VWO?
IGIB charges 0.04% a year and VWO charges 0.06%, so IGIB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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