Which returned more over the last year, IYR or USFR?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYR returned +4.7% and USFR returned +4.1%, so IYR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IYR or USFR?

IYR charges 0.37% a year and USFR charges 0.15%, so USFR 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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IYR vs USFR: how they differ

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

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF and WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IYR and USFR 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 IYR	Only in USFR
WELLTOWER INC. 10.88%	UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.04%
PROLOGIS, INC. 8.77%	UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.01%
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC. 4.79%	UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.00%
EQUINIX, INC. 4.58%	UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 15.95%
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC. 4.41%
REALTY INCOME CORPORATION 4.29%
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION 3.88%
PUBLIC STORAGE. 3.74%

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.

IYR and USFR on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IYR iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF	USFR WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	WisdomTree
What it is	U.S. Real Estate	Floating Rate Treasury
Total return, 1 year	+4.7%	+4.1%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−12.8 pts	−13.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.37%	0.15%
Holdings	61	4

IYR in plain words

IYR is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Real Estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 80% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 61 positions, with the top ten at 51.5%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

USFR in plain words

USFR is a bond fund tracking the Floating Rate Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IYR or USFR?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYR returned +4.7% and USFR returned +4.1%, so IYR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IYR or USFR?: IYR charges 0.37% a year and USFR charges 0.15%, so USFR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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IYR against USFR, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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