Which returned more over the last year, IEI or IGIB?

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IEI returned −1.0% and IGIB returned −1.0%, so IGIB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IEI or IGIB?

IEI charges 0.15% a year and IGIB charges 0.04%, so IGIB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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IEI vs IGIB: how they differ

IEI and IGIB hold 0% of their weight in the same names.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF and iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IEI and IGIB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions IEI and IGIB both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding	IEI	IGIB
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY	0.49%	0.60%

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IEI	Only in IGIB
US TREASURY N/B 1.84%	ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES LLC 0.20%
TREASURY NOTE (OLD) 0.98%	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 144A 0.19%
TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 0.37%	PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTERPRISES PTE 0.18%
TREASURY NOTE 0.30%	QTS FAYETTEVILLE I DC1-2 LLC 144A 0.15%
TREASURY NOTE (OTR) 0.28%	JPMORGAN CHASE & CO MTN 0.13%
	MORGAN STANLEY (FXD-FRN) MTN 0.12%
	WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (FXD-FRN) MTN 0.12%
	NVIDIA CORPORATION 0.11%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 10, 2026.

IEI and IGIB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IEI iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF	IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	iShares
What it is	3-7 Year Treasury Bond	5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year	−1.0%	−1.0%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.5 pts	−18.5 pts
Expense ratio	0.15%	0.04%
Holdings	84	2951

IEI in plain words

IEI is a bond fund tracking the 3-7 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −1.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. It sat 3.0% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

IGIB in plain words

IGIB is a bond fund tracking the 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. It sat 3.3% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IEI or IGIB?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IEI returned −1.0% and IGIB returned −1.0%, so IGIB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IEI or IGIB?: IEI charges 0.15% a year and IGIB charges 0.04%, so IGIB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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IEI against IGIB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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