EMB vs VGLT

iShares JP Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF vs Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF

Quick take
  • VGLT has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.39% for EMB.
  • EMB pays a higher dividend yield (5.02%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEMBVGLT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.39%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
5.02%4.56%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$14.62B$15.15B
YTD return
2.11%-1.07%
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.
1.082.25
P/E ratio
Last price
$95.96$54.05
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

EMB top holdings

Top holdings · EMB
XTSLABlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency0.96%

VGLT top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for VGLT.

About EMB

EMB (iShares JP Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF) is USD-denominated emerging market government bonds. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $14.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.39%, a dividend yield of 5.02%. Its largest holding is BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency (XTSLA), which represents 1.0% of the portfolio.

About VGLT

VGLT (Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF) is Long-term US Treasuries (10+ years). Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $15.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 4.56%.