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BINC vs BSV: Differences, Returns & Fees

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BINC's duration was 2.9 years on Jul 31, 2026 and BSV's 2.5 on Jun 30, 2026; BSV charges 0.03% to BINC's 0.40%.

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Net assets: $16.8bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares Flexible Income Active ETF, and $45.4bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF.

BINC on its own →BSV on its own →
At a glance
+0.5%
BINC total return, 1 year
+1.0%
BSV total return, 1 year
0.40%
BINC expense ratio
0.03%
BSV expense ratio

Pair scorecard

BSV costs 0.37 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.5 points; BSV is 2.8 times larger.

BINC vs BSV: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureBINCBSV
Return
Total return, 1 year+0.5%+1.0%
Benchmark
What it tracksNo index, actively managedBloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.40%0.03%
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026$16.4bn$45.4bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
In the S&P 500, by weight0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund24.6%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026. Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, BINC and BSV hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BINC BSV
Republic of Poland Government International Bonds, due Feb 12, 2030 0.04% 0.03%
Mexico Government International Bonds, due May 13, 2030 0.02% 0.01%
Suzano Austria GmbH, due Jan 15, 2029 0.03% 0.01%
Suzano Austria GmbH, due Jan 15, 2030 0.03% 0.01%
Pilgrim's Pride Corp, due Apr 15, 2031 0.02% 0.01%
AngloGold Ashanti Holdings PLC, due Oct 1, 2030 0.00% 0.00%
Philippine Government International Bond, due Jul 17, 2028 0.02% 0.00%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in BINC
Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA, due Aug 1, 2056 6.83%
Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA, due Sep 1, 2056 3.48%
Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA, due Aug 1, 2056 2.35%
Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA, due Aug 1, 2056 1.57%
iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 1.46%
Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro, due Feb 1, 2031 1.32%
Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA, due Aug 1, 2056 1.10%
iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 1.06%
Only in BSV
US TREASURY N/B, due Jan 31, 2028 1.12%
US TREASURY N/B, due Dec 31, 2027 0.89%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 28, 2030 0.88%
US TREASURY N/B, due Mar 31, 2028 0.81%
US TREASURY N/B, due Jul 15, 2027 0.80%
US TREASURY N/B, due Nov 15, 2030 0.79%
US TREASURY N/B, due May 31, 2031 0.78%
US TREASURY N/B, due Dec 31, 2029 0.77%
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Side by side

BINC iShares Flexible Income Active ETF BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF
Issuer iShares Vanguard
What it is Actively managed Tracks an index of Short-Term Bond
Total return, 1 year +0.5% +1.0%
Expense ratio 0.40% 0.03%
Holdings 4690 3157
Net assets, BINC as of Oct 27, 2026 and BSV as of Sep 30, 2026 $16.8bn $45.4bn

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

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About each fund
BINC

BINC is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +0.5% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 4,690 positions, with the top ten at 24.6%.

BSV

BSV tracks an index of Short-Term Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +1.0% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BINC or BSV?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BINC returned +0.5% and BSV +1.0%.
Which is cheaper, BINC or BSV?
BSV is cheaper, by 0.37 percentage points a year. That is about $37 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where to next
BINC on its own →BSV on its own →Hold both: look the portfolio through →Rankings →BINC dividend history →BINC holdings →BSV dividend history →BSV holdings →Standards and sources →
Sources and dates
BINC filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
BINC prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
iShares page for BINC ↗
BSV filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
BSV prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Vanguard page for BSV ↗

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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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