Which returned more over the last year, BIL or NOBL?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BIL returned +3.7% and NOBL +15.5%.

Which is cheaper, BIL or NOBL?

BIL is cheaper, by 0.21 percentage points a year. That is about $21 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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BIL vs NOBL: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BIL returned +3.7% to NOBL's +15.5%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $48.7bn on Oct 27, 2026 for SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF, and $11.6bn on Oct 28, 2026 for ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF.

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At a glance

+3.7%

BIL total return, 1 year

+15.5%

NOBL total return, 1 year

0.14%

BIL expense ratio

0.35%

NOBL expense ratio

Pair scorecard

BIL costs 0.21 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 11.8 points; BIL is 4.2 times larger.

BIL vs NOBL: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	BIL	NOBL
Return
Measure	BIL	NOBL
Total return, 1 year	+3.7%	+15.5%
Benchmark
Measure	BIL	NOBL
What it tracks	Bloomberg 1-3 Month U.S. Treasury Bill Index	S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index
Cost and size
Measure	BIL	NOBL
Expense ratio	0.14%	0.35%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026	$48.7bn	$11.7bn
Holdings
Measure	BIL	NOBL
Holdings in common	0%
In the S&P 500, by weight		98%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund		17.0%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, BIL and NOBL hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BIL NOBL

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Only in BIL

TREASURY BILL 12/26 0.00000 7.94%

TREASURY BILL 12/26 0.00000 6.66%

TREASURY BILL 12/26 0.00000 6.46%

TREASURY BILL 12/26 0.00000 6.40%

TREASURY BILL 12/26 0.00000 6.39%

TREASURY BILL 11/26 0.00000 6.26%

TREASURY BILL 12/26 0.00000 6.21%

TREASURY BILL 11/26 0.00000 4.85%

Only in NOBL

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC 1.81%

BECTON DICKINSON AND CO 1.78%

FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC 1.77%

INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP 1.70%

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING 1.69%

EMERSON ELECTRIC CO 1.67%

CHEVRON CORP 1.66%

ERIE INDEMNITY COMPANY-CL A 1.64%

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Side by side

BIL SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF NOBL ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

Where it sits Bond ETF Stock ETF

Issuer State Street ProShares

What it is Tracks an index of 1-3 month T-bills Tracks the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats

Total return, 1 year +3.7% +15.5%

Expense ratio 0.14% 0.35%

Holdings 26 69

Net assets, BIL as of Oct 27, 2026 and NOBL as of Oct 28, 2026 $48.7bn $11.6bn

BIL and NOBL on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

BIL

BIL tracks an index of 1-3 month T-bills. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +3.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.14% a year.

NOBL

NOBL tracks the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +15.5% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 69 positions, with the top ten at 17.0%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BIL or NOBL?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BIL returned +3.7% and NOBL +15.5%.
Which is cheaper, BIL or NOBL?: BIL is cheaper, by 0.21 percentage points a year. That is about $21 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Sources and dates

BIL filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

BIL prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

State Street website ↗

NOBL filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

NOBL prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

ProShares page for NOBL ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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