Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
HGER vs VGIT: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, HGER returned +46.9% to VGIT's −1.5%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets: $5.0bn on Oct 28, 2026 for Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy ETF, and $39.7bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF.
Pair scorecard
VGIT costs 0.65 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 48.4 points.
| Measure | HGER | VGIT |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +46.9% | −1.5% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 3.5%, high on Aug 4, 2020 | |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | Quantix Commodity Index | Bloomberg U.S. Treasury 3-10 Year Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.68% | 0.03% |
| Net assets, HGER as of Oct 28, 2026 and VGIT as of Sep 30, 2026 | $5.0bn | $39.7bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 0% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, HGER and VGIT hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
HGER and VGIT on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
HGER
HGER tracks an index of Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +46.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.68% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 0 positions, with the top ten at not published.
VGIT
VGIT tracks an index of Intermediate-Term Treasury. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −1.5% with distributions reinvested, against −1.5% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Treasury 3-10 Year Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.5% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Oct 28, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, HGER or VGIT?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HGER returned +46.9% and VGIT −1.5%.
- Which is cheaper, HGER or VGIT?
- VGIT is cheaper, by 0.65 percentage points a year. That is about $65 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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