LQD vs VONG

iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF vs Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

Quick take
  • • VONG has the lower expense ratio at 0.06% vs 0.14% for LQD.
  • • LQD pays a higher dividend yield (4.85%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricLQDVONG
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.14%0.06%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.85%0.48%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$32.00B$52.75B
YTD return
-1.22%-2.44%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.321.19
P/E ratio
—27.09
Last price
$103.94$120.89
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesVanguard

LQD top holdings

Top holdings · LQD
XTSLABlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency0.45%

VONG top holdings

Top holdings · VONG
NVDANVIDIA Corp15.64%
AAPLApple Inc7.66%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A5.89%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.59%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.80%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C4.76%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A3.83%
MUMicron Technology Inc3.53%
TSLATesla Inc3.04%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc2.92%
Sector breakdown · VONG
Real Estate0.4%
Consumer Cyclical7.3%
Basic Materials0.3%
Consumer Defensive1.1%
Technology56.7%
Communication Services16.3%
Financial Services4.4%
Utilities0.2%
Industrials7.4%
Energy0.5%
Healthcare5.4%

About LQD

LQD (iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF) is US investment-grade corporate bonds. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $32.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.14%, a dividend yield of 4.85%. Its largest holding is BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency (XTSLA), which represents 0.5% of the portfolio.

About VONG

VONG (Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF) is Vanguard's large-cap growth ETF. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $52.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.06%, a dividend yield of 0.48%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 15.6% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.4%.