GBIL vs TBLL: Differences, Returns & Fees
On May 31, 2026 GBIL's duration was 0.4 years and TBLL's 0.3; TBLL charges 0.08% to GBIL's 0.12%. Net assets: $7.9bn on Oct 19, 2026 for Goldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF, and $2.6bn on Oct 20, 2026 for Invesco Short Term Treasury ETF.
TBLL costs 0.04 points a year less; both returned +3.6% over a year; GBIL is 3.0 times larger.
| GBIL | TBLL | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.12% | 0.08% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 19, 2026 | $7.9bn | $2.7bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +3.6% | +3.6% |
| What it tracks | not read by ETFIQ | ICE U.S. Treasury Short Bond Index |
| Holdings in common | 43% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026.
GBIL and TBLL are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?
- What each follows. GBIL follows not read by ETFIQ and TBLL follows ICE U.S. Treasury Short Bond Index.
- Holdings in common. 43% of the weight is in the same securities (holdings dated May 31, 2026).
- One-year total return (similar). Over 1 year to Oct 20, 2026 GBIL returned +3.6% and TBLL +3.6% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 0.0 points.
Data as of Oct 20, 2026. The differences are picked by a fixed rule, in a fixed order; the PDF prints it. Page 2 has the returns, overlap, risks and sources.
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What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, GBIL and TBLL hold 43% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026.
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43% in common
On the same fields
GBIL and TBLL on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About GBIL
GBIL tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.6% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.12% a year.
About TBLL
TBLL tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.6% with distributions reinvested, against +3.6% for its benchmark, the ICE U.S. Treasury Short Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, GBIL or TBLL?
- In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, GBIL returned +3.6% and TBLL +3.6%.
- Which is cheaper, GBIL or TBLL?
- TBLL is cheaper, by 0.04 percentage points a year. That is about $4 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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