Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
FXI vs MUB: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, FXI returned −19.1% to MUB's −0.4%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets: $3.7bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares China Large-Cap ETF, and $54.1bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares National Muni Bond ETF.
Pair scorecard
MUB costs 0.68 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 18.7 points; MUB is 14.6 times larger.
| Measure | FXI | MUB |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | −19.1% | −0.4% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 32.7%, high on Feb 17, 2021 | |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | FTSE China 50 Index | ICE AMT-Free US National Municipal Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.73% | 0.05% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 26, 2026 | $3.7bn | $54.1bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 0% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 58.4% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, FXI and MUB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
FXI and MUB on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FXI
FXI tracks an index of China Large-Cap. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −19.1% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.73% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 51 positions, with the top ten at 58.4%. It sat 32.7% below its high of Feb 17, 2021 on Oct 28, 2026.
MUB
MUB tracks an index of National Muni Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −0.4% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FXI or MUB?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FXI returned −19.1% and MUB −0.4%.
- Which is cheaper, FXI or MUB?
- MUB is cheaper, by 0.68 percentage points a year. That is about $68 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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