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LGOVvsAGGETF Comparison

ETF 1
LGOV

First Trust Long Duration Opportunities ETF

This fund is part of
US Aggregate Bonds
+0.03%
VS
ETF 2
AGG

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Aggregate Bonds
+0.03%

First Trust Long Duration Opportunities ETF (LGOV) and iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) belong to the same industry segment: US Aggregate Bonds. In contrast, AGG's top sector exposures are Sovereign, Finance and Industrials. LGOV is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.49%, versus 0.03% for AGG. LGOV is down -3.52% year-to-date (YTD) with -$14M in YTD flows. AGG performs better with -1.56% YTD performance, and +$9.47B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of LGOV and AGG below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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LGOV vs AGG performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.0%Sep 16Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14

Cumulative Flows

0 B0.5 B1 B1.5 B2 BSep 16Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/16/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
LGOV
AGG
-0.70%-0.07%
-4.20%-1.76%
-3.52%-1.56%
-4.72%-1.69%
+11.32%+14.92%
-15.53%-1.69%
Flows
LGOV
AGG
-+$1.99B
+$4M+$3.85B
-$14M+$9.47B
+$3M+$12.04B
+$445M+$47.93B
+$623M+$66.75B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
LGOV
AGG
+8.64%+4.37%
+7.28%+3.87%
+9.03%+4.94%
+9.79%+5.93%
Max drawdown
LGOV
AGG
-7.37%-3.28%
-9.89%-4.64%
-9.89%-4.86%
-28.46%-17.35%
Max drawdown duration
LGOV
AGG
89d52d
229d229d
229d284d
1776d1555d
Trading data

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LGOV
AGG
Last sale
10/19/2026 at 1:30 PM
$19.97
$95.11
Previous close
10/16/2026
$20.11
$95.38
Consolidated volume
10/16/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of September 30, 2026
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LGOV
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 10/19/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
LGOV
AGG
Last price
$19.97
$95.11
1D performance
-0.70%
-0.28%
AuM$604.13 M$138.51 B
E/R0.49%0.03%
Characteristics
LGOV
AGG
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderFirst TrustiShares
Benchmark-Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index
N° of holdings-10222
Asset class-Bonds
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJanuary 22, 2019September 22, 2003
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

LGOV
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AGG
USA
76.71%
Other
23.29%

Sectors

LGOV
Data will be available soon
AGG
Sovereign
47.19%
Finance
9.95%
Industrials
7.05%
Other
35.81%
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Diversification

LGOV
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AGG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

8.43%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 1, 1970
LGOV
Data will be available soon
AGG
BlackRock Cash Funds - Institutional
3.01%
USA, Notes 4.625% 15feb2035, USD (B-2035)
0.41%
USA, Notes 4.25% 15nov2034, USD (F-2034)
0.40%
USA, Notes 4.375% 15may2034, USD (C-2034)
0.40%
USA, Notes 4% 28feb2030, USD (H-2030)
0.40%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15aug2034, USD (E-2034)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4.125% 15feb2036, USD (B-2036)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4.25% 15may2035, USD (C-2035)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4.5% 15nov2033, USD (F-2033)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4.25% 15aug2035, USD (E-2035)
0.38%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15jul2028, USD (AQ-2028)
0.38%
USA, Notes 4% 15nov2035, USD (F-2035)
0.38%
USA, Notes 4% 15feb2034, USD (B-2034)
0.37%
USA, Notes 4.375% 15may2036, USD (C-2036)
0.37%
USA, Notes 3.5% 15oct2028, USD (AT-2028)
0.37%
Frequently asked questions about LGOV and AGG

How have the LGOV and AGG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 16, 2026, LGOV is down -3.52% year-to-date (YTD), while AGG has lost -1.56%. That puts AGG better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: LGOV or AGG?

Year-to-date, the LGOV ETF saw -$14M in flows, compared to +$9.47B for AGG.

Which ETF is more volatile: LGOV or AGG?

Over the past year, LGOV had a volatility of 7.28%, while AGG experienced 3.87%.

Which ETF is bigger: LGOV or AGG?

As of October 16, 2026, LGOV holds $604.13 M in assets under management (AUM), while AGG manages $138.51 B.

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