Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
EZU vs IGSB: how they differ
EZU and IGSB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and EZU returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF and iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, EZU and IGSB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in EZU | Only in IGSB |
|---|---|
| ASML HOLDING 8.67% | BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.56% |
| SIEMENS N AG 2.83% | EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO S. R.L. 144A 0.29% |
| SAP 2.73% | SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 144A 0.15% |
| ALLIANZ 2.54% | DEUTSCHE TELEKOM INTERNATIONAL FIN 0.10% |
| SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 2.40% | BAYER US FINANCE II LLC 144A 0.09% |
| TOTALENERGIES 2.31% | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO MTN 0.09% |
| BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA 2.12% | GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA (FXD-FRN) 0.08% |
| IBERDROLA 1.88% | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/THE MTN 0.08% |
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 Sep 10, 2026.
| EZU iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF | IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | iShares |
| What it is | MSCI Eurozone | 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond |
| Total return, 1 year | +18.0% | +1.7% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +0.5 pts | −15.8 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.50% | 0.04% |
| Holdings | 220 | 4496 |
EZU in plain words
EZU is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Eurozone. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +18.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.50% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 220 positions, with the top ten at 30.0%. It sat 3.3% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
IGSB in plain words
IGSB is a bond fund tracking the 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% 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.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, EZU or IGSB?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EZU returned +18.0% and IGSB returned +1.7%, so EZU returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, EZU or IGSB?
- EZU charges 0.50% a year and IGSB charges 0.04%, so IGSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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