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

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.8% and USO +133.3%.

Which is cheaper, IGIB or USO?

IGIB is cheaper, by 0.82 percentage points a year. That is about $82 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

Across categories

IGIB vs USO: Differences, Returns & Fees

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IGIB is a bond index fund and USO a commodity futures fund, and over the year to Oct 28, 2026, USO returned +133.3% against −1.8%.

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Net assets on Oct 28, 2026: $19.5bn for iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and $1.9bn for United States Oil Fund, LP.

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At a glance

−1.8%

IGIB total return, 1 year

+133.3%

USO total return, 1 year

0.04%

IGIB expense ratio

0.86%

USO expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IGIB costs 0.82 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 135.1 points; IGIB is 10.3 times larger.

IGIB vs USO: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	IGIB	USO
Return
Measure	IGIB	USO
Total return, 1 year	−1.8%	+133.3%
Drawdown
Measure	IGIB	USO
Below its high	3.2%, high on Feb 27, 2026	82.3%, high on Jul 14, 2008
Benchmark
Measure	IGIB	USO
What it tracks	ICE BofA 5-10 Year US Corporate Index	Oil futures
Cost and size
Measure	IGIB	USO
Expense ratio	0.04%	0.86%
Net assets	$19.5bn	$1.9bn
Holdings
Measure	IGIB	USO
Holdings in common	not published

Method

Side by side

IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF USO United States Oil Fund, LP

Where it sits Bond ETF Commodity ETF

Issuer iShares USCF

What it is Tracks an index of 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond Holds oil futures

Total return, 1 year −1.8% +133.3%

Expense ratio 0.04% 0.86%

Holdings 3064 not counted

Net assets $19.5bn $1.9bn

IGIB and USO on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

IGIB

IGIB tracks an index of 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −1.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. It sat 3.2% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

USO

USO holds oil futures. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +133.3% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.86% a year. It sat 82.3% below its high of Jul 14, 2008 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGIB or USO?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.8% and USO +133.3%.
Which is cheaper, IGIB or USO?: IGIB is cheaper, by 0.82 percentage points a year. That is about $82 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Sources and dates

IGIB filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

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