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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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IWC vs VGIT: how they differ

IWC is an equity index fund and VGIT a bond index fund, and over the year IWC returned more, +31.3% against −1.2%.

iShares Micro-Cap ETF and Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund.

IWC and VGIT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IWC
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
VGIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesVanguard
What it isRussell MicrocapIntermediate-Term Treasury
Total return, 1 year+31.3%−1.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+13.8 pts−18.7 pts
Expense rationot published0.03%
Holdingsnot filed103

IWC in plain words

IWC is an index equity fund tracking the Russell Microcap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +31.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 5.0% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

VGIT in plain words

VGIT is a bond fund tracking the Intermediate-Term Treasury. 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 3.7% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IWC or VGIT?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWC returned +31.3% and VGIT returned −1.2%, so IWC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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