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BSCQ vs ICSH: Differences, Returns & Fees

BSCQ's duration was 0.3 years on May 31, 2026 and ICSH's 0.7 on Jul 31, 2026; ICSH charges 0.08% to BSCQ's 0.10%. Net assets on Oct 20, 2026: $3.1bn for Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF and $9.0bn for iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF.

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ICSH costs 0.02 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.3 points; ICSH is 2.9 times larger.

BSCQ vs ICSH: Differences, Returns & Fees
BSCQICSH
Expense ratio0.10%0.08%
Net assets$3.1bn$9.0bn
Total return, 1 year+3.8%+3.5%
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQNo index, actively managed
Holdings in commonreport dates differ

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

+3.8%
BSCQ total return, 1 year
+3.5%
ICSH total return, 1 year
0.10%
BSCQ expense ratio
0.08%
ICSH expense ratio

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BSCQ and ICSH are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. What each follows. BSCQ follows not read by ETFIQ and ICSH follows No index, actively managed.
  2. Number of holdings. BSCQ holds 64 positions and ICSH holds 407.
  3. One-year total return (similar). Over 1 year to Oct 20, 2026 BSCQ returned +3.8% and ICSH +3.5% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 0.3 points.

Data as of Oct 20, 2026. The differences are picked by a fixed rule, in a fixed order; the PDF prints it. Page 2 has the returns, overlap, risks and sources.

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On the same fields

BSCQ
Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF
ICSH
iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF
Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF
Issuer Invesco iShares
What it is Tracks an index Actively managed
Total return, 1 year +3.8% +3.5%
Expense ratio 0.10% 0.08%
Holdings 64 407
Net assets $3.1bn $9.0bn

BSCQ and ICSH on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About BSCQ

BSCQ tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.10% a year.

About ICSH

ICSH is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.5% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BSCQ or ICSH?
In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSCQ returned +3.8% and ICSH +3.5%.
Which is cheaper, BSCQ or ICSH?
ICSH is cheaper, by 0.02 percentage points a year. That is about $2 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
BSCQ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗BSCQ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Invesco page for BSCQ ↗ICSH filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ICSH prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for ICSH ↗

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