Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
IEF vs IGM: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, IEF returned −3.2% to IGM's +21.7%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets on Oct 27, 2026: $43.5bn for iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF and $11.0bn for iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF.
Pair scorecard
IEF costs 0.22 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 24.9 points; IEF is 4.0 times larger.
| Measure | IEF | IGM |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | −3.2% | +21.7% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 13.1%, high on Aug 4, 2020 | 6.2%, high on Oct 6, 2026 |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | ICE U.S. Treasury 7-10 Year Bond Index | S&P North American Expanded Technology Sector Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.37% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 | $43.5bn | $11.0bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 92% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 56.8% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, IEF and IGM 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
IEF and IGM on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IEF
IEF tracks an index of 7-10 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −3.2% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. It sat 13.1% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Oct 28, 2026.
IGM
IGM tracks an index of Expanded Tech Sector. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +21.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 295 positions, with the top ten at 56.8%. It sat 6.2% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IEF or IGM?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IEF returned −3.2% and IGM +21.7%.
- Which is cheaper, IEF or IGM?
- IEF is cheaper, by 0.22 percentage points a year. That is about $22 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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