Which returned more over the last year, FTEC or GOVT?

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTEC returned +35.7% and GOVT returned −1.0%, so FTEC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, FTEC or GOVT?

FTEC charges 0.08% a year and GOVT charges 0.05%, so GOVT 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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FTEC vs GOVT: how they differ

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

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF and iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FTEC and GOVT 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 FTEC	Only in GOVT
NVIDIA Corp 18.00%	US TREASURY N/B 0.60%
Apple Inc 14.38%	TREASURY NOTE (OTR) 0.55%
Microsoft Corp 9.54%	TREASURY BOND (OLD) 0.42%
Broadcom Inc 5.01%	TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 0.25%
Micron Technology Inc 2.64%	TREASURY BOND (OTR) 0.16%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.60%	BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.11%
Intel Corp 1.99%	TREASURY NOTE (OLD) 0.11%
Cisco Systems Inc 1.66%	TREASURY BOND (2OLD) 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 Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

FTEC and GOVT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	FTEC Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF	GOVT iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Fidelity	iShares
What it is	MSCI Information Technology	U.S. Treasury Bond
Total return, 1 year	+35.7%	−1.0%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+18.2 pts	−18.5 pts
Expense ratio	0.08%	0.05%
Holdings	282	216

FTEC in plain words

FTEC is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +35.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 86% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 282 positions, with the top ten at 58.8%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

GOVT in plain words

GOVT is a bond fund tracking the U.S. Treasury 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 0.05% a year. It sat 8.4% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FTEC or GOVT?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTEC returned +35.7% and GOVT returned −1.0%, so FTEC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, FTEC or GOVT?: FTEC charges 0.08% a year and GOVT charges 0.05%, so GOVT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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