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BSV vs FTEC: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BSV returned +1.0% to FTEC's +25.0%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets on Sep 30, 2026: $45.4bn for Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF and $22.1bn for Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF.

At a glance
+1.0%
BSV total return, 1 year
+25.0%
FTEC total return, 1 year
0.03%
BSV expense ratio
0.08%
FTEC expense ratio

Pair scorecard

BSV costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 24.0 points; BSV is 2.1 times larger.

BSV vs FTEC: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureBSVFTEC
Return
Total return, 1 year+1.0%+25.0%
Drawdown
Below its high4.9%, high on Oct 6, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksBloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted IndexMSCI USA IMI Information Technology 25/50 Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.03%0.08%
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026$45.4bn$22.1bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
In the S&P 500, by weight88%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund62.2%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026. Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, BSV and FTEC hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BSV FTEC
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Only in BSV
United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.70%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.32%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.09%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.86%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.86%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.83%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.83%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.78%
Only in FTEC
NVIDIA Corp 17.09%
Apple Inc 16.21%
Microsoft Corp 10.93%
Broadcom Inc 4.20%
Micron Technology Inc 3.82%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 3.18%
Cisco Systems Inc 1.92%
Applied Materials Inc 1.69%
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Side by side

BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF FTEC Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
Where it sits Bond ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks an index of Short-Term Bond Tracks the MSCI Information Technology
Total return, 1 year +1.0% +25.0%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +24.7% (VGT)
Gap to its benchmark not measured +0.3 pts vs VGT
Expense ratio 0.03% 0.08%
Holdings 3157 281
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026 $45.4bn $22.1bn

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

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About each fund
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.

FTEC

FTEC tracks the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +25.0% with distributions reinvested, against +24.7% for its benchmark, the MSCI USA IMI Information Technology 25/50 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 281 positions, with the top ten at 62.2%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BSV or FTEC?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSV returned +1.0% and FTEC +25.0%.
Which is cheaper, BSV or FTEC?
BSV is cheaper, by 0.05 percentage points a year. That is about $5 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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