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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BSV vs IGIB: how they differ

BSV and IGIB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and BSV returned more over the year.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund and iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BSV and IGIB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in BSVOnly in IGIB
United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.13%BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.60%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.90%ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES LLC 0.20%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.89%SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 144A 0.19%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.82%PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTERPRISES PTE 0.18%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.81%QTS FAYETTEVILLE I DC1-2 LLC 144A 0.15%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.81%JPMORGAN CHASE & CO MTN 0.13%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.80%MORGAN STANLEY (FXD-FRN) MTN 0.12%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.78%WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (FXD-FRN) MTN 0.12%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

BSV and IGIB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BSV
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund
IGIB
iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerVanguardiShares
What it isShort-Term Bond5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year+1.1%−1.0%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−16.4 pts−18.5 pts
Expense ratio0.03%0.04%
Holdings31852951

BSV in plain words

BSV is a bond fund tracking the Short-Term Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.

IGIB in plain words

IGIB is a bond fund tracking the 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −1.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. It sat 3.3% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BSV or IGIB?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSV returned +1.1% and IGIB returned −1.0%, so BSV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BSV or IGIB?
BSV charges 0.03% a year and IGIB charges 0.04%, so BSV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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BSV against IGIB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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