FLTR vs USFR: Differences, Returns & Fees

FLTR's duration was 0.0 years on Jul 31, 2026 and USFR's 0.0 on May 31, 2026; FLTR charges 0.14% to USFR's 0.15%. Net assets: $3.6bn on Oct 19, 2026 for VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF, and $17.0bn on May 31, 2026 for WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund.

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FLTR costs 0.01 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.7 points.

FLTR vs USFR: Differences, Returns & Fees
FLTRUSFR
Expense ratio0.14%0.15%
Net assets, FLTR as of Oct 19, 2026 and USFR as of May 31, 2026$3.6bn$17.0bn
Total return, 1 year+4.7%+4.0%
What it tracksMVIS US Investment Grade Floating Rate IndexBloomberg U.S. Treasury Floating Rate Bond Index
Holdings in commonreport dates differ

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

+4.7%
FLTR total return, 1 year
+4.0%
USFR total return, 1 year
0.14%
FLTR expense ratio
0.15%
USFR expense ratio

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FLTR and USFR are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. What each follows. FLTR follows MVIS US Investment Grade Floating Rate Index and USFR follows Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Floating Rate Bond Index.
  2. Number of holdings. FLTR holds 455 positions and USFR holds 4.
  3. Size. FLTR has $3.6bn in net assets and USFR $17.0bn (net assets, FLTR as of Oct 19, 2026 and USFR as of May 31, 2026); USFR is 4.7 times larger.

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On the same fields

FLTR
VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF
USFR
WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund
Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF
What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index of Floating Rate Treasury
Total return, 1 year +4.7% +4.0%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +4.0% (TFLO)
Gap to its benchmark not measured +0.1 pts vs TFLO
Expense ratio 0.14% 0.15%
Holdings 455 4
Net assets, FLTR as of Oct 19, 2026 and USFR as of May 31, 2026 $3.6bn $17.0bn

FLTR and USFR on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About FLTR

FLTR tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +4.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.14% a year.

About USFR

USFR tracks an index of Floating Rate Treasury. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +4.0% with distributions reinvested, against +4.0% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Floating Rate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FLTR or USFR?
In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FLTR returned +4.7% and USFR +4.0%.
Which is cheaper, FLTR or USFR?
FLTR is cheaper, by 0.01 percentage points a year. That is about $1 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, FLTR against USFR, data as of Oct 20, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/fltr-vs-usfr

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