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 (4.85%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricLQDVTV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.14%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.85%1.83%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$32.00B$266.95B
YTD return
-1.22%20.87%
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.
1.320.65
P/E ratio
—20.22
Last price
$103.94$229.53
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesVanguard

LQD top holdings

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

VTV top holdings

Top holdings · VTV
MUMicron Technology Inc4.56%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.33%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B2.92%
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp2.56%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.42%
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.75%
WMTWalmart Inc1.72%
CVXChevron Corp1.45%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.45%
CATCaterpillar Inc1.41%
Sector breakdown · VTV
Real Estate2.5%
Consumer Cyclical3.7%
Basic Materials3.1%
Consumer Defensive8.7%
Technology14.3%
Communication Services3.0%
Financial Services22.4%
Utilities4.2%
Industrials13.2%
Energy8.2%
Healthcare16.8%

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 VTV

VTV (Vanguard Value ETF) is Large-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $266.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.83%. Its largest holding is Micron Technology Inc (MU), which represents 4.6% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.5%.