ETF category
Long Government ETFs - Compare & Analyze (3)
| Fund | Ticker | Assets | Expense Ratio | Div yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | TLT | $47.05B | 0.15% | 4.73% |
| iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF | IEF | $41.82B | 0.15% | 3.97% |
| Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares | VGLT | $15.10B | 0.03% | 4.76% |
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
Long Government
- Total Assets
- $47.05B
- Expense Ratio
- 0.15%
- Dividend Yield
- 4.73%
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
Long Government
- Total Assets
- $41.82B
- Expense Ratio
- 0.15%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.97%
Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares
Long Government
- Total Assets
- $15.10B
- Expense Ratio
- 0.03%
- Dividend Yield
- 4.76%
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Key facts
As of September 4, 2026, 3 ETFs are classified as Long Government.
The largest by net assets is iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) at $47.05B.
The average expense ratio in the category is 0.11%.
Long Government ETFs Overview
From the data · Sep 4, 2026The Long Government category includes 3 exchange-traded funds with combined assets under management (AUM) of $103.97B. The largest funds in this category include iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT), iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF), Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (VGLT). These Long Government ETFs provide investors with diversified exposure to this market segment through a single investment vehicle.
Long Government ETF Expense Ratios
The average expense ratio for Long Government ETFs is 0.11%, which is considered low-cost and reflects the passive, index-tracking nature of these funds. Expense ratios directly reduce investor returns over time, making cost comparison an important factor when selecting ETFs within the same category.
Largest Long Government ETFs by AUM
| Fund Name | Ticker | AUM | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | TLT | $47.05B | 0.15% |
| iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF | IEF | $41.82B | 0.15% |
| Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares | VGLT | $15.10B | 0.03% |
Long Government ETF Performance
The average year-to-date return for Long Government ETFs is -2.27%. The average distribution yield across Long Government funds is 4.49%. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and returns can vary significantly between individual funds within the same category.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the largest Long Government ETF?
The largest Long Government ETF by assets under management is iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) with $47.05B in AUM.
What is the average expense ratio for Long Government ETFs?
The average expense ratio for Long Government ETFs is 0.11%. Individual fund costs may vary based on management style and strategy complexity.
What are Long Government ETFs?
Long Government ETFs are exchange-traded funds that follow a Long Government investment strategy. They offer investors diversified exposure to this market segment with the liquidity and transparency benefits of exchange-traded products.
The Long Government ETF category offers investors multiple options for gaining exposure to this market segment. Compare expense ratios, yields, and performance metrics above to identify the fund that best aligns with your investment objectives. All data is updated daily.