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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, USFR returned +4.1% and VUSB returned +3.7%, so USFR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, USFR or VUSB?

USFR charges 0.15% a year and VUSB charges 0.10%, so VUSB 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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USFR vs VUSB: how they differ

USFR and VUSB hold 0% of their weight in the same names.

WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund and Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, USFR and VUSB 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 USFR	Only in VUSB
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.04%	United States Treasury Bill 4.24%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.01%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.68%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.00%	PNC Financial Services Group Inc/The 0.59%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 15.95%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.53%
	Regions Bank/Birmingham AL 0.52%
	US Bancorp 0.51%
	Charles Schwab Corp/The 0.50%
	Truist Bank 0.45%

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.

USFR and VUSB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	USFR WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund	VUSB Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	WisdomTree	Vanguard
What it is	Floating Rate Treasury	Ultra-Short Bond
Total return, 1 year	+4.1%	+3.7%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−13.4 pts	−13.8 pts
Expense ratio	0.15%	0.10%
Holdings	4	1281

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.

VUSB in plain words

VUSB is a cash and treasury bills tracking the Ultra-Short Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.10% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, USFR or VUSB?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, USFR returned +4.1% and VUSB returned +3.7%, so USFR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, USFR or VUSB?: USFR charges 0.15% a year and VUSB charges 0.10%, so VUSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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USFR against VUSB, 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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