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

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSV returned +1.1% and IWD returned +27.4%, so IWD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, BSV or IWD?

BSV charges 0.03% a year and IWD charges 0.18%, so BSV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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BSV vs IWD: how they differ

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

Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund and iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BSV and IWD 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 BSV	Only in IWD
United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.13%	AMAZON.COM INC 6.04%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.90%	APPLE 5.83%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.89%	MICROSOFT 4.93%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.82%	BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 2.54%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.81%	JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 2.54%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.81%	EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.85%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.80%	JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.73%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.78%	INTEL CORPORATION 1.23%

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 IWD on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund	IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Vanguard	iShares
What it is	Short-Term Bond	Russell 1000 value
Total return, 1 year	+1.1%	+27.4%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−16.4 pts	+9.9 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.18%
Holdings	3185	814

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.

IWD in plain words

IWD is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +27.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 90% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 814 positions, with the top ten at 29.0%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BSV or IWD?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSV returned +1.1% and IWD returned +27.4%, so IWD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BSV or IWD?: BSV charges 0.03% a year and IWD charges 0.18%, so BSV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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