GOVT vs JNK

iShares US Treasury Bond ETF vs SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF

Quick take
  • GOVT has the lower expense ratio at 0.05% vs 0.40% for JNK.
  • JNK pays a higher dividend yield (6.59%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricGOVTJNK
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.05%0.40%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.53%6.59%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$41.03B$7.27B
YTD return
0.31%1.53%
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.
0.880.67
P/E ratio
20.16
Last price
$22.78$96.20
Inception
Issuer
iSharesState Street

GOVT top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for GOVT.

JNK top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for JNK.
Sector breakdown · JNK
Energy100.0%

About GOVT

GOVT (iShares US Treasury Bond ETF) is Broad US Treasury bonds across all maturities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $41.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 3.53%.

About JNK

JNK (SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF) is High-yield junk bonds. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $7.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.40%, a dividend yield of 6.59%. Energy is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.