IEF vs VGT: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VGT has a lower expense ratio (0.10%) than IEF (0.15%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | IEF (iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF) | VGT (Vanguard Information Technology ETF) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | US Intermediate Treasury | US Technology |
| Expense Ratio | 0.15% | 0.10% |
| Dividend Yield | 4.05% | 0.70% |
| AUM | $31B | $65B |
| Benchmark | ICE U.S. Treasury 7-10 Year Index | MSCI US Investable Market Information Technology 25/50 Index |