TLT vs VGIT

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF vs Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF

Quick take
  • VGIT has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.15% for TLT.
  • TLT pays a higher dividend yield (4.53%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricTLTVGIT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.53%3.85%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$41.10B$50.38B
YTD return
-1.01%-0.48%
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.
2.400.78
P/E ratio
Last price
$84.64$58.66
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

TLT top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for TLT.

VGIT top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for VGIT.

About TLT

TLT (iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF) is Long-dated US Treasuries (20+ years). Managed by iShares, the fund carries $41.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 4.53%.

About VGIT

VGIT (Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF) is Intermediate-term US Treasuries (3–10 years). Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $50.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 3.85%.