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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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IGSB vs KRE: how they differ

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

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Regional Banking ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IGSB and KRE 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 IGSBOnly in KRE
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.56%CULLEN/FROST BANKERS INC 1.48%
EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO S. R.L. 144A 0.29%SOUTHSTATE BANK CORP 1.44%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 144A 0.15%HOME BANCSHARES INC 1.42%
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM INTERNATIONAL FIN 0.10%CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP 1.41%
BAYER US FINANCE II LLC 144A 0.09%COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC 1.40%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO MTN 0.09%M + T BANK CORP 1.40%
GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA (FXD-FRN) 0.08%PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS 1.40%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/THE MTN 0.08%ASSOCIATED BANC CORP 1.39%

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.

IGSB and KRE on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IGSB
iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
KRE
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Regional Banking ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesState Street
What it is1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate BondSPDR S&P Regional Banking
Total return, 1 year+1.7%+16.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−15.8 pts−1.4 pts
Expense ratio0.04%0.35%
Holdings4496160

IGSB in plain words

IGSB is a bond fund tracking the 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate 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 0.04% a year.

KRE in plain words

KRE is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Regional Banking. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.1% 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 10, 2026, 7% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 160 positions, with the top ten at 14.1%. It sat 5.2% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGSB or KRE?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGSB returned +1.7% and KRE returned +16.1%, so KRE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IGSB or KRE?
IGSB charges 0.04% a year and KRE charges 0.35%, so IGSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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IGSB against KRE, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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