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GOVT vs FLGV

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF vs Franklin U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

GOVT

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.05%

Fund size

$41.0B

FLGV

Franklin U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

Franklin Templeton Investments

Annual cost

0.09%

Fund size

$998M

Key differences

  • GOVT is significantly larger than FLGV — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • GOVT has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

GOVTFLGV
Annual cost (TER)0.05%0.09%
Fund size (AUM)$41.0B$998M
Since20122020
Dividend yield3.53%4.11%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.2%+4.4%
CAGR 3Y+2.4%+2.5%
CAGR 5Y-0.4%-0.1%
Sharpe 3Y-0.18-0.18
Volatility 1Y3.70%3.79%
Max drawdown-19.07%-17.63%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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