BLV vs VGIT

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF vs Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF

Quick take
  • BLV has the lower expense ratio at 0.00% vs 0.03% for VGIT.
  • BLV pays a higher dividend yield (4.77%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricBLVVGIT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.00%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.77%3.83%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$8.49B$48.59B
YTD return
0.48%0.13%
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.
2.080.80
P/E ratio
Last price
$68.40$59.15
Inception
Issuer
VanguardVanguard

BLV top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for BLV.

VGIT top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for VGIT.

About BLV

BLV (Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF) is Long-term investment-grade bonds. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $8.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.00%, a dividend yield of 4.77%.

About VGIT

VGIT (Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF) is Intermediate-term US Treasuries (3–10 years). Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $48.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 3.83%.