BLV vs ITB

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF vs iShares US Home Construction ETF

Quick take
  • BLV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.38% for ITB.
  • BLV pays a higher dividend yield (4.76%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricBLVITB
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.38%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.76%0.62%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$8.67B$2.60B
YTD return
-0.60%-0.05%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
2.101.48
P/E ratio
15.93
Last price
$67.73$97.50
Inception
Issuer
VanguardiShares

BLV top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for BLV.

ITB top holdings

Top holdings · ITB
DHID.R. Horton Inc15.77%
PHMPulteGroup Inc9.60%
LENLennar Corp Class A7.15%
NVRNVR Inc6.76%
TOLToll Brothers Inc5.05%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co4.55%
HDThe Home Depot Inc4.44%
LOWLowe's Companies Inc4.10%
LIILennox International Inc3.35%
MASMasco Corp3.03%
Sector breakdown · ITB
Real Estate0.7%
Consumer Cyclical74.6%
Basic Materials8.7%
Industrials16.0%

About BLV

BLV (Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF) is Long-term investment-grade bonds. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $8.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 4.76%.

About ITB

ITB (iShares US Home Construction ETF) is US homebuilding and construction companies. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $2.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.38%, a dividend yield of 0.62%. Its largest holding is D.R. Horton Inc (DHI), which represents 15.8% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.7%.