BIV vs TLT

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF vs iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

Quick take
  • • BIV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.15% for TLT.
  • • TLT pays a higher dividend yield (4.76%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricBIVTLT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.15%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.43%4.76%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$51.77B$47.52B
YTD return
-0.89%-2.27%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.042.30
P/E ratio
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Last price
$73.87$80.87
Inception
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Issuer
VanguardiShares

BIV top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for BIV.

TLT top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for TLT.

About BIV

BIV (Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF) is Intermediate-term investment-grade bonds. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $51.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 4.43%.

About TLT

TLT (iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF) is Long-dated US Treasuries (20+ years). Managed by iShares, the fund carries $47.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 4.76%.