LQD vs VIS

iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF vs Vanguard Industrials ETF

Quick take
  • VIS has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.14% for LQD.
  • LQD pays a higher dividend yield (4.55%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricLQDVIS
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.14%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.55%0.86%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$33.11B$9.03B
YTD return
-0.07%17.02%
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.
1.341.10
P/E ratio
32.6630.57
Last price
$108.00$350.98
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

LQD top holdings

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

VIS top holdings

Top holdings · VIS
CATCaterpillar Inc5.76%
GEGE Aerospace4.78%
GEVGE Vernova Inc3.69%
RTXRTX Corp3.42%
BABoeing Co2.44%
ETNEaton Corp PLC2.20%
HONHoneywell International Inc2.14%
UNPUnion Pacific Corp1.89%
DEDeere & Co1.86%
UBERUber Technologies Inc1.77%
Sector breakdown · VIS
Consumer Cyclical0.9%
Basic Materials0.2%
Technology5.9%
Communication Services0.0%
Financial Services0.2%
Utilities0.1%
Industrials92.6%
Healthcare0.0%

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.

About VIS

VIS (Vanguard Industrials ETF) is US industrials sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $9.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.86%. Its largest holding is Caterpillar Inc (CAT), which represents 5.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.9%.