BLV vs FLOT

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF vs iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF

Quick take
  • • BLV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.15% for FLOT.
  • • BLV pays a higher dividend yield (5.05%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricBLVFLOT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.15%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
5.05%4.27%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$8.32B$11.66B
YTD return
-1.91%3.55%
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.
2.040.00
P/E ratio
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Last price
$64.75$50.90
Inception
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Issuer
VanguardiShares

BLV top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for BLV.

FLOT top holdings

Top holdings · FLOT
XTSLABlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency1.07%

About BLV

BLV (Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF) is Long-term investment-grade bonds. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $8.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 5.05%.

About FLOT

FLOT (iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF) is Investment-grade floating rate corporate bonds. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $11.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 4.27%. Its largest holding is BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency (XTSLA), which represents 1.1% of the portfolio.