SHV vs VXX

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF vs iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN

Quick take
  • SHV has the lower expense ratio at 0.15% vs 0.89% for VXX.
  • SHV pays a higher dividend yield (3.92%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricSHVVXX
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.89%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.92%0.00%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$20.64B$414M
YTD return
1.17%6.04%
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.
0.0160.94
P/E ratio
Last price
$110.14$27.90
Inception
Issuer
iSharesBarclays

SHV top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for SHV.

VXX top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for VXX.

About SHV

SHV (iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF) is US Treasuries maturing in under 1 year. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $20.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 3.92%.

About VXX

VXX (iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN) is VIX short-term futures, hedge / speculation. Managed by Barclays, the fund carries $414M in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.89%.