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AGG vs EBND

US Aggregate Bond vs International Bond.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF · State Street SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AGG and EBND would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

AGG unmatched 98.5% Shared 0.0% EBND unmatched 96.4%

Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.

In AGG only
13,266 positions
Shared
0 positions
In EBND only
620 positions

Side by side

AGG

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

iShares · US Aggregate Bond

89 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$135.65B
TTM yield
4.13%
Top-10 conc.
4.0%
EBND

State Street SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond ETF

State Street · International Bond

71 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.30%
Net assets
$2.25B
TTM yield
6.00%
Top-10 conc.
6.1%

Sub-score comparison

97
Cost
70
52
Tax efficiency
49
100
Liquidity
72
100
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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AGG sub-score EBND

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

AGG is 27 bps cheaper than EBND. On a $100,000 position that's about $270/yr more in fees for EBND.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with AGG vs EBND.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in AGG

13,266 total
  • United States Treasury 0.42%
  • United States Treasury 0.41%
  • United States Treasury 0.41%
  • United States Treasury 0.40%
  • United States Treasury 0.40%
  • United States Treasury 0.39%
  • United States Treasury 0.39%
  • United States Treasury 0.39%
  • United States Treasury 0.39%
  • United States Treasury 0.38%

Only in EBND

620 total
  • NOTA DO TESOURO NACIONAL 0.73%
  • NOTA DO TESOURO NACIONAL 0.70%
  • MEX BONOS DESARR FIX RT 0.65%
  • REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 0.61%
  • MEX BONOS DESARR FIX RT 0.59%
  • TITULOS DE TESORERIA 0.58%
  • REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 0.56%
  • MEX BONOS DESARR FIX RT 0.54%
  • REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 0.54%
  • BONOS DE TESORERIA 0.53%

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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.

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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see /methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.