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

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IEI returned −1.0% and NOBL returned +9.4%, so NOBL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IEI or NOBL?

IEI charges 0.15% a year and NOBL charges 0.35%, so IEI 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 NOBL: how they differ

IEI and NOBL hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and NOBL returned more over the year.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF and ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF.

What they hold in common

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

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IEI	Only in NOBL
US TREASURY N/B 1.84%	INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP 1.72%
TREASURY NOTE (OLD) 0.98%	BECTON DICKINSON AND CO 1.69%
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.49%	ERIE INDEMNITY COMPANY-CL A 1.69%
TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 0.37%	ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC 1.68%
TREASURY NOTE 0.30%	TARGET CORP 1.64%
TREASURY NOTE (OTR) 0.28%	CHEVRON CORP 1.61%
	GENUINE PARTS CO 1.61%
	MEDTRONIC PLC 1.61%

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 and Sep 11, 2026.

IEI and NOBL on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IEI iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF	NOBL ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	ProShares
What it is	3-7 Year Treasury Bond	S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats
Total return, 1 year	−1.0%	+9.4%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.5 pts	−8.1 pts
Expense ratio	0.15%	0.35%
Holdings	84	69

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.

NOBL in plain words

NOBL is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 11, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 69 positions, with the top ten at 16.5%. It sat 4.8% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IEI or NOBL?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IEI returned −1.0% and NOBL returned +9.4%, so NOBL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IEI or NOBL?: IEI charges 0.15% a year and NOBL charges 0.35%, so IEI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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