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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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SHV vs VYMI: how they differ

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

iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF and Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SHV and VYMI 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 SHVOnly in VYMI
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 1.04%HSBC Holdings PLC 1.73%
TREASURY NOTE 0.47%Novartis AG 1.56%
TREASURY BILL 0.06%Nestle SA 1.44%
Shell PLC 1.43%
Royal Bank of Canada 1.38%
Commonwealth Bank of Australia 1.15%
Toyota Motor Corp 1.12%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc 1.08%

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.

SHV and VYMI on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SHV
iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF
VYMI
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesVanguard
What it is0-1 Year Treasury BondInternational High Dividend Yield
Total return, 1 year+3.6%+28.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−13.9 pts+10.7 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.07%
Holdings661582

SHV in plain words

SHV is a bond fund tracking the 0-1 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.6% 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.

VYMI in plain words

VYMI is an index equity fund tracking the International High Dividend Yield. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +28.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1582 positions, with the top ten at 13.5%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SHV or VYMI?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SHV returned +3.6% and VYMI returned +28.2%, so VYMI returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SHV or VYMI?
SHV charges 0.15% a year and VYMI charges 0.07%, so VYMI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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SHV against VYMI, 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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