Which returned more over the last year, IGSB or XRT?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGSB returned +1.7% and XRT returned −3.0%, so IGSB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IGSB or XRT?

IGSB charges 0.04% a year and XRT charges 0.35%, so IGSB 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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IGSB vs XRT: how they differ

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

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IGSB and XRT 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 IGSB	Only in XRT
EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO SARL 0.31%	Groupon Inc 1.78%
T-MOBILE USA INC 0.18%	RealReal Inc/The 1.75%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.16%	Bath & Body Works Inc 1.73%
ABBVIE INC 0.14%	Warby Parker Inc 1.64%
AMAZON.COM INC 0.13%	Upbound Group Inc 1.59%
CVS HEALTH CORP 0.13%	Coupang Inc 1.55%
BOEING CO 0.12%	Maplebear Inc 1.55%
MARS INC 0.12%	Revolve Group Inc 1.52%

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.

IGSB and XRT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	XRT State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	State Street
What it is	1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond	SPDR S&P Retail
Total return, 1 year	+1.7%	−3.0%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−15.8 pts	−20.6 pts
Expense ratio	0.04%	0.35%
Holdings	4606	75

IGSB in plain words

IGSB is a bond fund tracking the 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year.

XRT in plain words

XRT is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Retail. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −3.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 22% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 75 positions, with the top ten at 16.1%. It sat 12.2% below its high of Nov 16, 2021 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGSB or XRT?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGSB returned +1.7% and XRT returned −3.0%, so IGSB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IGSB or XRT?: IGSB charges 0.04% a year and XRT charges 0.35%, so IGSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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