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IGIB vs VGSH: Differences, Returns & Fees

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IGIB's duration was 5.9 years on Aug 31, 2026 and VGSH's 1.8 on May 31, 2026; VGSH charges 0.03% to IGIB's 0.04%.

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Net assets: $19.5bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF, and $35.1bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF.

IGIB on its own →VGSH on its own →
At a glance
−1.8%
IGIB total return, 1 year
+1.7%
VGSH total return, 1 year
0.04%
IGIB expense ratio
0.03%
VGSH expense ratio

Pair scorecard

VGSH costs 0.01 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 3.5 points; VGSH is 1.9 times larger.

IGIB vs VGSH: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureIGIBVGSH
Return
Total return, 1 year−1.8%+1.7%
Drawdown
Below its high3.2%, high on Feb 27, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksICE BofA 5-10 Year US Corporate IndexBloomberg U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.04%0.03%
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026$18.6bn$35.1bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026. Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, IGIB and VGSH hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first IGIB VGSH
Only in one fund ↓
Only in IGIB
Meta Platforms Inc, due Nov 15, 2035 0.22%
Amazon.com Inc, due Mar 13, 2036 0.22%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp, due Jul 15, 2036 0.20%
Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc, due Feb 1, 2036 0.20%
Meta Platforms Inc, due May 15, 2036 0.19%
Bank of America Corp, due Apr 25, 2034 0.19%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp, due Jul 15, 2033 0.19%
Bank of America Corp, due Jan 23, 2035 0.19%
Only in VGSH
US TREASURY N/B, due Jan 31, 2028 2.24%
US TREASURY N/B, due Apr 30, 2029 1.40%
US TREASURY N/B, due Jul 31, 2027 1.35%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 28, 2029 1.31%
US TREASURY N/B, due Mar 31, 2029 1.30%
US TREASURY N/B, due Jun 15, 2027 1.29%
US TREASURY N/B, due May 15, 2027 1.26%
US TREASURY N/B, due Aug 15, 2027 1.26%
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Side by side

IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF
Issuer iShares Vanguard
What it is Tracks an index of 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond Tracks an index of Short-Term Treasury
Total return, 1 year −1.8% +1.7%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +1.8% (SCHO)
Gap to its benchmark not measured −0.1 pts vs SCHO
Expense ratio 0.04% 0.03%
Holdings 3064 93
Net assets, IGIB as of Oct 28, 2026 and VGSH as of Sep 30, 2026 $19.5bn $35.1bn

IGIB and VGSH 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.

VGSH

VGSH tracks an index of Short-Term Treasury. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +1.8% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGIB or VGSH?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGIB returned −1.8% and VGSH +1.7%.
Which is cheaper, IGIB or VGSH?
VGSH is cheaper, by 0.01 percentage points a year. That is about $1 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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IGIB on its own →VGSH on its own →Hold both: look the portfolio through →Rankings →IGIB dividend history →IGIB holdings →VGSH dividend history →VGSH holdings →Standards and sources →
Sources and dates
IGIB filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
IGIB prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
iShares page for IGIB ↗
VGSH filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
VGSH prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Vanguard page for VGSH ↗

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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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