BSCQ vs XHLF: Differences, Returns & Fees
BSCQ's duration was 0.3 years on May 31, 2026 and XHLF's 0.5 on Jul 31, 2026; XHLF charges 0.03% to BSCQ's 0.10%. Net assets: $3.1bn on Oct 20, 2026 for Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF, and $1.9bn on Jul 31, 2026 for BondBloxx Bloomberg Six Month Target Duration US Treasury ETF.
XHLF costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.3 points.
| BSCQ | XHLF | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.10% | 0.03% |
| Net assets, BSCQ as of Oct 20, 2026 and XHLF as of Jul 31, 2026 | $3.1bn | $1.9bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +3.8% | +3.5% |
| What it tracks | not read by ETFIQ | Bloomberg US Treasury Six Month Target Duration Index |
| Holdings in common | report dates differ | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.
BSCQ and XHLF are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?
- What each follows. BSCQ follows not read by ETFIQ and XHLF follows Bloomberg US Treasury Six Month Target Duration Index.
- One-year total return (similar). Over 1 year to Oct 20, 2026 BSCQ returned +3.8% and XHLF +3.5% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 0.3 points.
- Cost (similar). BSCQ charges 0.10% of assets a year and XHLF 0.03%, a gap of 0.07 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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BSCQ and XHLF 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 XHLF
XHLF tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.5% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, BSCQ or XHLF?
- In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSCQ returned +3.8% and XHLF +3.5%.
- Which is cheaper, BSCQ or XHLF?
- XHLF is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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