KBE vs LQD

SPDR S&P Bank ETF vs iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Quick take
  • LQD has the lower expense ratio at 0.14% vs 0.35% for KBE.
  • LQD pays a higher dividend yield (4.55%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricKBELQD
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.35%0.14%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.15%4.55%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.48B$33.11B
YTD return
11.95%-0.07%
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.
1.121.34
P/E ratio
13.8032.66
Last price
$68.63$108.00
Inception
Issuer
State StreetiShares

KBE top holdings

Top holdings · KBE
RKTRocket Companies Inc Ordinary Shares Class A1.17%
NICNicolet Bankshares Inc1.07%
TBBKThe Bancorp Inc1.06%
NMIHNMI Holdings Inc1.04%
AXAxos Financial Inc1.03%
MTGMGIC Investment Corp1.02%
ESNTEssent Group Ltd1.02%
AUBAtlantic Union Bankshares Corp1.02%
WSBCWesbanco Inc1.02%
PFSIPennyMac Financial Services Inc Class A1.02%
Sector breakdown · KBE
Financial Services100.0%

LQD top holdings

Top holdings · LQD
XTSLABlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency0.91%

About KBE

KBE (SPDR S&P Bank ETF) is US banking industry stocks, broad coverage. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $1.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.15%. Its largest holding is Rocket Companies Inc Ordinary Shares Class A (RKT), which represents 1.2% of the portfolio. Financial Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About LQD

LQD (iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF) is US investment-grade corporate bonds. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $33.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.14%, a dividend yield of 4.55%. Its largest holding is BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency (XTSLA), which represents 0.9% of the portfolio.