LQD vs VTV

iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF vs Vanguard Value ETF

Quick take
  • VTV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.14% for LQD.
  • LQD pays a higher dividend yield (4.55%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricLQDVTV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.14%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.55%1.88%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$33.11B$254.46B
YTD return
-0.07%15.16%
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.
1.340.69
P/E ratio
32.6621.68
Last price
$108.00$219.20
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

LQD top holdings

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

VTV top holdings

Top holdings · VTV
MUMicron Technology Inc4.15%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co2.87%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B2.81%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp2.30%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.06%
WMTWalmart Inc1.93%
INTCIntel Corp1.74%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.63%
CATCaterpillar Inc1.55%
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.46%
Sector breakdown · VTV
Real Estate2.7%
Consumer Cyclical4.0%
Basic Materials3.0%
Consumer Defensive8.9%
Technology16.9%
Communication Services3.1%
Financial Services21.5%
Utilities4.8%
Industrials13.5%
Energy7.4%
Healthcare14.2%

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 VTV

VTV (Vanguard Value ETF) is Large-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $254.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.88%. Its largest holding is Micron Technology Inc (MU), which represents 4.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.7%.