Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
FTEC vs SHY: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, FTEC returned +25.0% to SHY's +1.6%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets: $22.1bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF, and $27.4bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF.
Pair scorecard
FTEC costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 23.4 points; SHY is 1.2 times larger.
| Measure | FTEC | SHY |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +25.0% | +1.6% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 4.9%, high on Oct 6, 2026 | |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | MSCI USA IMI Information Technology 25/50 Index | ICE U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Bond Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.08% | 0.15% |
| Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026 | $22.1bn | $26.3bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 88% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 62.2% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, FTEC and SHY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
FTEC and SHY on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FTEC
FTEC tracks the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +25.0% with distributions reinvested, against +24.7% for its benchmark, the MSCI USA IMI Information Technology 25/50 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 281 positions, with the top ten at 62.2%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
SHY
SHY tracks an index of 1-3 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +1.6% with distributions reinvested, against +1.7% for its benchmark, the ICE U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FTEC or SHY?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTEC returned +25.0% and SHY +1.6%.
- Which is cheaper, FTEC or SHY?
- FTEC is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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