Which returned more over the last year, BSCV or BSV?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSCV returned −0.6% and BSV +1.0%.

Which is cheaper, BSCV or BSV?

BSV 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.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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BSCV vs BSV: Differences, Returns & Fees

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BSCV's duration was 4.4 years on May 31, 2026 and BSV's 2.5 on Jun 30, 2026; BSV charges 0.03% to BSCV's 0.10%.

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Net assets: $1.9bn on Oct 27, 2026 for Invesco BulletShares 2031 Corporate Bond ETF, and $45.4bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF.

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At a glance

−0.6%

BSCV total return, 1 year

+1.0%

BSV total return, 1 year

0.10%

BSCV expense ratio

0.03%

BSV expense ratio

Pair scorecard

BSV costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.6 points.

BSCV vs BSV: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	BSCV	BSV
Return
Measure	BSCV	BSV
Total return, 1 year	−0.6%	+1.0%
Benchmark
Measure	BSCV	BSV
What it tracks	Invesco BulletShares USD Corporate Bond 2031 Index	Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index
Cost and size
Measure	BSCV	BSV
Expense ratio	0.10%	0.03%
Net assets, BSCV as of Oct 27, 2026 and BSV as of Sep 30, 2026	$1.9bn	$45.4bn
Holdings
Measure	BSCV	BSV
Holdings in common	2%

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

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, BSCV and BSV hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BSCV BSV

Banco Santander S.A., due Apr 15, 2031 0.35% 0.04%

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc., due Mar 10, 2031 0.56% 0.03%

Amazon.com, Inc., due May 12, 2031 0.76% 0.03%

Energy Transfer L.P., due Jan 15, 2031 0.28% 0.03%

Oracle Corp., due Feb 4, 2031 0.97% 0.03%

Verizon Communications Inc., due Mar 21, 2031 0.90% 0.03%

AbbVie Inc., due Mar 15, 2031 0.35% 0.03%

Amazon.com, Inc., due Mar 13, 2031 1.39% 0.03%

Alphabet Inc., due Feb 15, 2031 0.83% 0.03%

Abbott Laboratories, due Mar 15, 2031 0.69% 0.03%

Oracle Corp., due Mar 25, 2031 0.82% 0.02%

Orange, due Mar 1, 2031 0.82% 0.02%

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Only in BSCV

AT&T Inc., due Jun 1, 2031 0.77%

Apple Inc., due Feb 8, 2031 0.69%

Ally Financial Inc., due Nov 1, 2031 0.63%

Centene Corp., due Mar 1, 2031 0.54%

Merck & Co., Inc., due Dec 10, 2031 0.50%

Banco Santander S.A., due Jul 15, 2031 0.44%

Broadcom Inc., due Nov 15, 2031 0.43%

UnitedHealth Group Inc., due May 15, 2031 0.38%

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

BSCV Invesco BulletShares 2031 Corporate Bond ETF BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF

Issuer Invesco Vanguard

What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index of Short-Term Bond

Total return, 1 year −0.6% +1.0%

Its benchmark over the same days −1.4% (AGG) not measured

Gap to its benchmark +0.8 pts vs AGG not measured

Expense ratio 0.10% 0.03%

Holdings 493 3157

Net assets, BSCV as of Oct 27, 2026 and BSV as of Sep 30, 2026 $1.9bn $45.4bn

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

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BSCV and BSV do different jobs. What does each one do in a portfolio?

What each follows. BSCV follows Invesco BulletShares USD Corporate Bond 2031 Index and BSV follows Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index.
Holdings in common. 2% of the weight is in the same securities (holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026).
Number of holdings. BSCV holds 493 positions and BSV holds 3157.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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About each fund

BSCV

BSCV tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −0.6% with distributions reinvested, against −1.4% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.10% a year.

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, BSCV or BSV?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSCV returned −0.6% and BSV +1.0%.
Which is cheaper, BSCV or BSV?: BSV 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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BSCV on its own →BSV on its own →Hold both: look the portfolio through →Rankings →BSCV dividend history →BSCV holdings →BSV dividend history →BSV holdings →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

BSCV filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

BSCV prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Invesco page for BSCV ↗

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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