ETF comparison
AGGvsIEI
US Aggregate Bond vs US Treasury (Intermediate).
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF · iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
84 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AGG and IEI would leave roughly15.9%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.
Cost difference
AGG is 12 bps cheaper than IEI. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for IEI.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with AGG vs IEI.
Top shared holdings
84 shared in total| # | Holding | In AGG | In IEI | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Treasury | 0.41% | 2.28% | 0.41% |
| 2 | United States Treasury | 0.33% | 2.09% | 0.33% |
| 3 | United States Treasury | 0.33% | 0.58% | 0.33% |
| 4 | United States Treasury | 0.32% | 2.26% | 0.32% |
| 5 | United States Treasury | 0.31% | 1.12% | 0.31% |
| 6 | United States Treasury | 0.31% | 2.11% | 0.31% |
| 7 | United States Treasury | 0.31% | 0.70% | 0.31% |
| 8 | United States Treasury | 0.30% | 1.04% | 0.30% |
| 9 | United States Treasury | 0.29% | 2.05% | 0.29% |
| 10 | United States Treasury | 0.29% | 1.13% | 0.29% |
| 11 | United States Treasury | 0.29% | 1.93% | 0.29% |
| 12 | United States Treasury | 0.29% | 1.41% | 0.29% |
Only in AGG
13,183 total- United States Treasury0.42%
- United States Treasury0.41%
- United States Treasury0.40%
- United States Treasury0.40%
- United States Treasury0.39%
- United States Treasury0.39%
- United States Treasury0.39%
- United States Treasury0.39%
- United States Treasury0.38%
- United States Treasury0.37%
Only in IEI
0 totalEvery IEI position is also held by AGG.
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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/.
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