Which returned more over the last year, IGSB or SIVR?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGSB returned +1.3% and SIVR +15.0%.

Which is cheaper, IGSB or SIVR?

IGSB is cheaper, by 0.26 percentage points a year. That is about $26 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

Across categories

IGSB vs SIVR: Differences, Returns & Fees

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IGSB is a bond index fund and SIVR a commodity fund, and over the year to Oct 28, 2026, SIVR returned +15.0% against +1.3%.

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Net assets on Oct 28, 2026: $23.7bn for iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and $3.7bn for abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF.

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At a glance

+1.3%

IGSB total return, 1 year

+15.0%

SIVR total return, 1 year

0.04%

IGSB expense ratio

0.30%

SIVR expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IGSB costs 0.26 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 13.7 points; IGSB is 6.4 times larger.

IGSB vs SIVR: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	IGSB	SIVR
Return
Measure	IGSB	SIVR
Total return, 1 year	+1.3%	+15.0%
Drawdown
Measure	IGSB	SIVR
Below its high		53.5%, high on Jan 28, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	IGSB	SIVR
What it tracks	ICE BofA 1-5 Year US Corporate Index	Silver
Cost and size
Measure	IGSB	SIVR
Expense ratio	0.04%	0.30%
Net assets	$23.7bn	$3.7bn
Holdings
Measure	IGSB	SIVR
Holdings in common	not published

Method

Side by side

IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF SIVR abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF

Where it sits Bond ETF Commodity ETF

Issuer iShares abrdn

What it is Tracks an index of 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond Holds silver

Total return, 1 year +1.3% +15.0%

Its benchmark over the same days not measured +14.9% (SLV)

Gap to its benchmark not measured +0.1 pts vs SLV

Expense ratio 0.04% 0.30%

Holdings 4781 not counted

Net assets $23.7bn $3.7bn

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

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About each fund

IGSB

IGSB tracks an index of 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +1.3% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year.

SIVR

Its expense ratio is 0.30% a year, for the three months to Jun 30, 2026, as its 10-Q states.

SIVR holds silver. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +15.0% with distributions reinvested, against +14.9% for its benchmark, the price of silver. It sat 53.5% below its high of Jan 28, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGSB or SIVR?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGSB returned +1.3% and SIVR +15.0%.
Which is cheaper, IGSB or SIVR?: IGSB is cheaper, by 0.26 percentage points a year. That is about $26 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.

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Sources and dates

IGSB filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

IGSB prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for IGSB ↗

abrdn website ↗

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