Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IGM vs SHY: how they differ
IGM and SHY hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and IGM returned more over the year.
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF and iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IGM and SHY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IGM | Only in SHY |
|---|---|
| MICROSOFT 10.11% | USD CASH 0.88% |
| APPLE 9.14% | TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 0.80% |
| NVIDIA 8.89% | TREASURY NOTE (OLD) 0.76% |
| BROADCOM INC 7.42% | TREASURY NOTE (OTR) 0.58% |
| META PLATFORMS CLASS A 4.87% | BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.26% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY 4.73% | TREASURY NOTE 0.06% |
| ALPHABET CLASS A 4.23% | |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 3.66% |
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.
| IGM iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF | SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | iShares |
| What it is | Expanded Tech Sector | 1-3 Year Treasury Bond |
| Total return, 1 year | +32.7% | +1.7% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +15.2 pts | −15.8 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.37% | 0.15% |
| Holdings | 272 | 93 |
IGM in plain words
IGM is an index equity fund tracking the Expanded Tech Sector. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +32.7% 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, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 272 positions, with the top ten at 58.6%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
SHY in plain words
SHY is a bond fund tracking the 1-3 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IGM or SHY?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGM returned +32.7% and SHY returned +1.7%, so IGM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IGM or SHY?
- IGM charges 0.37% a year and SHY charges 0.15%, so SHY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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