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

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.0% and IYR returned +4.7%, so IYR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IGIB or IYR?

IGIB charges 0.04% a year and IYR charges 0.37%, 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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IGIB vs IYR: how they differ

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

iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IGIB and IYR 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 IGIB	Only in IYR
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.60%	WELLTOWER 11.49%
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES LLC 0.20%	PROLOGIS REIT 8.99%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 144A 0.19%	DIGITAL REALTY TRUST REIT 4.86%
PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTERPRISES PTE 0.18%	EQUINIX REIT 4.57%
QTS FAYETTEVILLE I DC1-2 LLC 144A 0.15%	SIMON PROPERTY GROUP REIT INC 4.46%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO MTN 0.13%	REALTY INCOME REIT 4.19%
MORGAN STANLEY (FXD-FRN) MTN 0.12%	AMERICAN TOWER REIT 4.16%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (FXD-FRN) MTN 0.12%	PUBLIC STORAGE REIT 3.73%

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.

IGIB and IYR on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	IYR iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	iShares
What it is	5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond	U.S. Real Estate
Total return, 1 year	−1.0%	+4.7%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.5 pts	−12.8 pts
Expense ratio	0.04%	0.37%
Holdings	2951	63

IGIB in plain words

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

IYR in plain words

IYR is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Real Estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 80% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 63 positions, with the top ten at 53.4%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGIB or IYR?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.0% and IYR returned +4.7%, so IYR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IGIB or IYR?: IGIB charges 0.04% a year and IYR charges 0.37%, so IGIB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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