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TLT vs IEF

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFiShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
MetricTLTIEF
Price$80.05$90.42
Day Change %0.1%0.08%
Expense Ratio0.15%0.15%
AUM$46.23B✓$41.56B
Dividend Yield5%✓4.14%
52-Week High$92.19$98.05
52-Week Low$76.43$88.64
50-Day Avg$80.73$91.31
200-Day Avg$84.95$94.13
Inception YearN/AN/A
Asset ClassFixed IncomeFixed Income
ExchangeXNASXNAS

Top Holdings

TLT

No holdings data available.

IEF

No holdings data available.

Sector Allocation

TLT

No sector data available.

IEF

No sector data available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, TLT or IEF?

TLT and IEF charge the same expense ratio: 0.15% per year.

Which pays a higher dividend, TLT or IEF?

TLT currently pays the higher dividend yield: 5%, versus 4.14% for IEF. Yields move with prices and payouts.

Which fund is bigger, TLT or IEF?

TLT is the bigger fund, with $46.23B in assets under management (the total money invested in the fund), versus $41.56B for IEF. Larger funds usually trade with tighter spreads.

Should I buy TLT or IEF?

There is no single right answer for every investor. Compare the expense ratios, dividend yields, and what each fund actually holds (see the tables above). When two funds track very similar markets, the cheaper one usually wins over long holding periods. This page is information, not investment advice.

Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep and may be delayed or incomplete. Holdings and sector weights are not available for every fund. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always verify data with the fund provider before making investment decisions.