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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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IYE vs VGLT: how they differ

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

iShares U.S. Energy ETF and Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IYE and VGLT 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 IYEOnly in VGLT
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 22.32%JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.62%
CHEVRON 16.00%Mexico Government International Bond 0.50%
CONOCOPHILLIPS 6.77%United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.49%
MARATHON PETROLEUM 4.68%United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.48%
VALERO ENERGY CORP 4.62%United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.48%
PHILLIPS 66 4.20%Mexico Government International Bond 0.48%
WILLIAMS 3.60%United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.44%
SLB 3.39%Province of British Columbia Canada 0.43%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

IYE and VGLT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IYE
iShares U.S. Energy ETF
VGLT
Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesVanguard
What it isU.S. EnergyLong-term Treasury
Total return, 1 year+48.8%−5.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+31.3 pts−22.9 pts
Expense ratio0.37%not published
Holdings431703

IYE in plain words

IYE is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Energy. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +48.8% 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, 89% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 43 positions, with the top ten at 71.3%.

VGLT in plain words

VGLT is a bond fund tracking the Long-term Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −5.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 39.2% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IYE or VGLT?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYE returned +48.8% and VGLT returned −5.4%, so IYE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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IYE against VGLT, 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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