iShares 1 3 Year Treasury Bond ETF vs Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? iShares 1 3 Year Treasury Bond ETF trades at $81.9, while Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $83.97. The key difference: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares 1 3 Year Treasury Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SHY | XLP | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | — |
52-Week High | $83.18 | $90.00 |
52-Week Low | $81.79 | $75.61 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
SHY provides exposure to U.S. Treasury bonds with remaining maturities between one and three years. It is a low-risk, highly liquid ETF designed for capital preservation and short-term income, featuring 2026 top holdings across various Treasury Notes.
Read more on SHY →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies that have been identified as Consumer Staples companies by the GICS®. It is non-diversified.
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