CMDY vs USCI: Differences, Returns & Fees

CMDY is a commodity fund and USCI a commodity futures fund, and over the year USCI returned +43.7% against +37.6%. Net assets on Oct 14, 2026: $753m for iShares Bloomberg Roll Select Commodity Strategy ETF and $419m for United States Commodity Index Fund ETV.

CMDY costs 0.77 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 6.1 points; CMDY is 1.8 times larger.

CMDY vs USCI: Differences, Returns & Fees
CMDYUSCI
Expense ratio0.28%1.05%
Net assets$753m$419m
Total return, 1 year+37.6%+43.7%
What it tracksBloomberg Roll Select Commodity Total Return IndexBroad futures
Holdings in commonnot published
+37.6%
CMDY total return, 1 year
+43.7%
USCI total return, 1 year
0.28%
CMDY expense ratio
1.05%
USCI expense ratio
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CMDY and USCI are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. What each follows. CMDY follows Bloomberg Roll Select Commodity Total Return Index and USCI follows Broad futures.
  2. One-year total return. Over 1 year to Oct 14, 2026 CMDY returned +37.6% and USCI +43.7% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 6.1 points.
  3. Cost. CMDY charges 0.28% of assets a year and USCI 1.05%, a gap of 0.77 points.

Data as of Oct 14, 2026. The differences are picked by a fixed rule, in a fixed order; the PDF prints it. Page 2 has the returns, overlap, risks and sources.

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On the same fields

CMDY
iShares Bloomberg Roll Select Commodity Strategy ETF
USCI
United States Commodity Index Fund ETV
Where it sits Commodity ETF Commodity ETF
Issuer iShares USCF
What it is Tracks an index Holds broad futures
Total return, 1 year +37.6% +43.7%
Expense ratio 0.28% 1.05%
Holdings 91 not read by ETFIQ
Net assets $753m $419m

CMDY and USCI on the fields both publish, as of Oct 14, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About CMDY

CMDY tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 14, 2026 it returned +37.6% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.28% a year.

About USCI

USCI holds broad futures. Over the year to Oct 14, 2026 it returned +43.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 1.05% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CMDY or USCI?
In the year to Oct 14, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CMDY returned +37.6% and USCI +43.7%.
Which is cheaper, CMDY or USCI?
CMDY is cheaper, by 0.77 percentage points a year. That is about $77 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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