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

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGSB returned +1.7% and SPSB returned +2.5%, so SPSB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IGSB or SPSB?

IGSB charges 0.04% a year and SPSB charges 0.04%, so IGSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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IGSB vs SPSB: how they differ

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

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IGSB and SPSB 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 IGSB	Only in SPSB
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.56%	SALESFORCE INC 0.59%
EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO S. R.L. 144A 0.29%	AERCAP IRELAND CAP/GLOBA 0.46%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 144A 0.15%	BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.44%
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM INTERNATIONAL FIN 0.10%	CITIGROUP INC 0.44%
BAYER US FINANCE II LLC 144A 0.09%	MORGAN STANLEY 0.40%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO MTN 0.09%	JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.39%
GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA (FXD-FRN) 0.08%	PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.39%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/THE MTN 0.08%	SPRINT CAPITAL CORP 0.39%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

IGSB and SPSB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	SPSB State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	State Street
What it is	1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond	SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year	+1.7%	+2.5%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−15.8 pts	−15.1 pts
Expense ratio	0.04%	0.04%
Holdings	4496	1599

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.

SPSB in plain words

SPSB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGSB or SPSB?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGSB returned +1.7% and SPSB returned +2.5%, so SPSB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IGSB or SPSB?: IGSB charges 0.04% a year and SPSB charges 0.04%, so IGSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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IGSB against SPSB, 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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