Which returned more over the last year, BSCX or VCIT?

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSCX returned −1.6% and VCIT −1.8%.

Which is cheaper, BSCX or VCIT?

VCIT 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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BSCX vs VCIT: Differences, Returns & Fees

On May 31, 2026 BSCX's duration was 5.7 years and VCIT's 6.0; VCIT charges 0.03% to BSCX's 0.10%. Net assets: $1.1bn on Oct 9, 2026 for Invesco BulletShares 2033 Corporate Bond ETF, and $66.6bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF.

VCIT costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.2 points; VCIT is far larger, $68.7bn against $1.0bn.

	BSCX	VCIT
Expense ratio	0.10%	0.03%
Net assets, as of May 31, 2026	$1.0bn	$68.7bn
Total return, 1 year	−1.6%	−1.8%
What it tracks	Invesco BulletShares USD Corporate Bond 2033 Index	Bloomberg U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index
Holdings in common	11%
Below its high	4.2%, high on Feb 27, 2026	4.4%, high on Feb 27, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026.

−1.6%

BSCX total return, 1 year

−1.8%

VCIT total return, 1 year

0.10%

BSCX expense ratio

0.03%

VCIT expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BSCX and VCIT hold 11% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026.

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11% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding BSCX VCIT

Amgen Inc., due Mar 2, 2033 1.60% 0.23%

Amazon.com, Inc., due Mar 13, 2033 1.46% 0.19%

Oracle Corp., due May 4, 2033 1.09% 0.15%

Enbridge Inc., due Mar 8, 2033 0.88% 0.15%

Philip Morris International Inc., due Feb 15, 2033 0.85% 0.14%

Verizon Communications Inc., due Aug 10, 2033 0.77% 0.14%

AT&T Inc., due Dec 1, 2033 1.17% 0.13%

Intel Corp., due Feb 10, 2033 0.84% 0.12%

BP Capital Markets America Inc., due Feb 13, 2033 0.83% 0.12%

Royal Bank of Canada, due Feb 1, 2033 0.63% 0.12%

Novartis Capital Corp., due Mar 18, 2033 0.73% 0.11%

Broadcom Inc., due Apr 15, 2033 0.76% 0.11%

Only in BSCX

HP Inc., due Jan 15, 2033 0.42%

Gilead Sciences, Inc., due Oct 15, 2033 0.38%

PepsiCo, Inc., due Feb 15, 2033 0.35%

Procter & Gamble Co. (The), due Jan 26, 2033 0.31%

Synchrony Financial, due Feb 2, 2033 0.29%

McDonald's Corp., due Aug 14, 2033 0.22%

Republic Services, Inc., due Mar 15, 2033 0.22%

Apollo Global Management, Inc., due Nov 15, 2033 0.20%

Only in VCIT

AMAZON.COM INC, due Mar 13, 2036 0.30%

BOEING CO/THE, due May 1, 2034 0.28%

META PLATFORMS, due Nov 15, 2035 0.27%

BANK OF AMER CRP, due Jul 22, 2033 0.27%

PFIZER INVSTMNT, due May 19, 2033 0.27%

ORACLE CORP, due Feb 4, 2036 0.27%

ANHEUSER-BUSCH, due Feb 1, 2036 0.27%

JPMORGAN CHASE, due Jul 25, 2033 0.25%

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On the same fields

BSCX

Invesco BulletShares 2033 Corporate Bond ETF

VCIT

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF

Issuer Invesco Vanguard

What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index of Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond

Total return, 1 year −1.6% −1.8%

S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%

Gap to the S&P 500 −18.9 pts −19.0 pts

Expense ratio 0.10% 0.03%

Holdings 324 2328

Net assets, BSCX as of Oct 9, 2026 and VCIT as of Sep 30, 2026 $1.1bn $66.6bn

BSCX and VCIT on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

BSCX in plain words

BSCX tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −1.6% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.10% a year. It sat 4.2% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

VCIT in plain words

VCIT tracks an index of Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −1.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 4.4% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BSCX or VCIT?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSCX returned −1.6% and VCIT −1.8%.
Which is cheaper, BSCX or VCIT?: VCIT 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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Where these figures came from

BSCX filings on SEC EDGAR ↗BSCX prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Invesco page for BSCX ↗VCIT filings on SEC EDGAR ↗VCIT prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Vanguard page for VCIT ↗

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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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