Which returned more over the last year, IBDX or IGEB?

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IBDX returned −1.0% and IGEB −1.7%.

Which is cheaper, IBDX or IGEB?

IBDX is cheaper, by 0.08 percentage points a year. That is about $8 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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IBDX vs IGEB: Differences, Returns & Fees

IBDX's duration was 5.0 years on Jul 31, 2026 and IGEB's 6.3 on May 31, 2026; IBDX charges 0.10% to IGEB's 0.18%. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $1.8bn for iShares iBonds Dec 2032 Term Corporate ETF and $1.4bn for iShares Investment Grade Systematic Bond ETF.

IBDX costs 0.08 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.7 points; IBDX is 1.2 times larger.

IBDX vs IGEB: Differences, Returns & Fees
	IBDX	IGEB
Expense ratio	0.10%	0.18%
Net assets	$1.8bn	$1.4bn
Total return, 1 year	−1.0%	−1.7%
What it tracks	Bloomberg December 2032 Maturity Corporate Index	BlackRock Investment Grade Systematic Bond Index
Holdings in common	5%
Below its high	3.7%, high on Feb 27, 2026	3.9%, high on Feb 23, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

−1.0%

IBDX total return, 1 year

−1.7%

IGEB total return, 1 year

0.10%

IBDX expense ratio

0.18%

IGEB expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IBDX and IGEB hold 5% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

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5% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding IBDX IGEB

Sprint Capital Corp., due Mar 15, 2032 0.69% 0.45%

VICI Properties LP, due May 15, 2032 0.45% 0.47%

HCA, Inc., due Mar 15, 2032 0.53% 0.43%

AerCap Ireland Capital DAC, due Jan 30, 2032 1.14% 0.36%

Workday, Inc., due Apr 1, 2032 0.36% 0.48%

Occidental Petroleum Corp., due Jan 1, 2032 0.31% 0.47%

Oracle Corp., due Nov 9, 2032 0.67% 0.31%

Targa Resources Partners LP, due Jan 15, 2032 0.28% 0.47%

TELUS Corp., due May 13, 2032 0.26% 0.43%

Pilgrim's Pride Corp., due Mar 1, 2032 0.25% 0.32%

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., due Mar 15, 2032 0.23% 0.39%

GLP Capital LP, due Jan 15, 2032 0.22% 0.39%

Only in IBDX

Verizon Communications, Inc., due Mar 15, 2032 1.24%

Meta Platforms, Inc., due Nov 15, 2032 1.20%

Oracle Corp., due Sep 26, 2032 0.85%

Meta Platforms, Inc., due Aug 15, 2032 0.85%

Amazon.com, Inc., due Apr 13, 2032 0.71%

Amazon.com, Inc., due Dec 1, 2032 0.67%

Ford Motor Co., due Feb 12, 2032 0.66%

AT&T, Inc., due Feb 1, 2032 0.66%

Only in IGEB

PNC Financial Services Group Inc/The, due May 15, 2027 0.52%

HSBC Holdings PLC, due May 22, 2030 0.51%

Delta Air Lines Inc, due Jul 10, 2030 0.50%

Santander UK Group Holdings PLC, due Sep 22, 2036 0.50%

Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The, due Oct 24, 2034 0.50%

Vistra Operations Co LLC, due Apr 30, 2033 0.49%

MetLife Inc, due Mar 15, 2055 0.49%

BP Capital Markets PLC, due Mar 22, 2030 0.49%

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On the same fields

IBDX

iShares iBonds Dec 2032 Term Corporate ETF

IGEB

iShares Investment Grade Systematic Bond ETF

Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF

Issuer iShares iShares

What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index

Total return, 1 year −1.0% −1.7%

Expense ratio 0.10% 0.18%

Holdings 434 445

Net assets $1.8bn $1.4bn

IBDX and IGEB on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About IBDX

IBDX tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −1.0% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.10% a year. It sat 3.7% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

About IGEB

IGEB tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −1.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. It sat 3.9% below its high of Feb 23, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IBDX or IGEB?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IBDX returned −1.0% and IGEB −1.7%.
Which is cheaper, IBDX or IGEB?: IBDX is cheaper, by 0.08 percentage points a year. That is about $8 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

IBDX and IGEB filings on SEC EDGAR ↗IBDX prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for IBDX ↗IGEB prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for IGEB ↗

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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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