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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, USFR returned +4.1% and VGLT returned −5.4%, so USFR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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

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USFR vs VGLT: how they differ

USFR and VGLT are both bond index funds, and over the year USFR returned more, +4.1% against −5.4%.

WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund and Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund.

USFR and VGLT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	USFR WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund	VGLT Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	WisdomTree	Vanguard
What it is	Floating Rate Treasury	Long-term Treasury
Total return, 1 year	+4.1%	−5.4%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−13.4 pts	−22.9 pts
Expense ratio	0.15%	not published
Holdings	4	not filed

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.

VGLT in plain words

VGLT is a bond fund tracking the Long-term Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −5.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 39.2% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, USFR or VGLT?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, USFR returned +4.1% and VGLT returned −5.4%, so USFR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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USFR against VGLT, 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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