Which returned more over the last year, BINC or FXI?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BINC returned +0.5% and FXI −19.1%.

Which is cheaper, BINC or FXI?

BINC is cheaper, by 0.33 percentage points a year. That is about $33 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do BINC and FXI overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of BINC and 0% of FXI by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

Across categories

BINC vs FXI: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BINC returned +0.5% to FXI's −19.1%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $16.8bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares Flexible Income Active ETF, and $3.7bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares China Large-Cap ETF.

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At a glance

+0.5%

BINC total return, 1 year

−19.1%

FXI total return, 1 year

0.40%

BINC expense ratio

0.73%

FXI expense ratio

Pair scorecard

BINC costs 0.33 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 19.6 points; BINC is 4.5 times larger.

BINC vs FXI: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	BINC	FXI
Return
Measure	BINC	FXI
Total return, 1 year	+0.5%	−19.1%
Drawdown
Measure	BINC	FXI
Below its high		32.7%, high on Feb 17, 2021
Benchmark
Measure	BINC	FXI
What it tracks	No index, actively managed	FTSE China 50 Index
Cost and size
Measure	BINC	FXI
Expense ratio	0.40%	0.73%
Net assets, as of Oct 26, 2026	$16.8bn	$3.7bn
Holdings
Measure	BINC	FXI
Holdings in common	0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	24.6%	58.4%

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

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, BINC and FXI 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 BINC FXI

Only in one fund ↓

Only in BINC

BLACKROCK CASH CL INST SL AGENCY 5.80%

UMBS 30YR TBA(REG A) 4.50%

TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 4.34%

UMBS 30YR TBA(REG A) 2.91%

UMBS 30YR TBA(REG A) 2.21%

CASH COLLATERAL MORGAN STANLEY & C 1.68%

ISHARES IBOXX $ INV GRADE CORPORAT 0.99%

EUR/USD 0.83%

Only in FXI

CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORP H 9.81%

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING 8.63%

TENCENT HOLDINGS 8.60%

INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF 6.69%

XIAOMI 4.86%

BANK OF CHINA LTD H 4.76%

MEITUAN 4.58%

NETEASE 3.85%

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Side by side

BINC iShares Flexible Income Active ETF FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF

Where it sits Bond ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares iShares

What it is Actively managed Tracks an index of China Large-Cap

Total return, 1 year +0.5% −19.1%

Expense ratio 0.40% 0.73%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%

Holdings 4690 51

Net assets, BINC as of Oct 27, 2026 and FXI as of Oct 28, 2026 $16.8bn $3.7bn

BINC and FXI 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%.

FXI

FXI tracks an index of China Large-Cap. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −19.1% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.73% 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 51 positions, with the top ten at 58.4%. It sat 32.7% below its high of Feb 17, 2021 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BINC or FXI?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BINC returned +0.5% and FXI −19.1%.
Which is cheaper, BINC or FXI?: BINC is cheaper, by 0.33 percentage points a year. That is about $33 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do BINC and FXI overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of BINC and 0% of FXI by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

BINC filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

BINC prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for BINC ↗

FXI filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

FXI prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for FXI ↗

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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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