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AGG vs STIP

US Aggregate Bond vs TIPS.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF · iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

AGG unmatched 98.5% Shared 0.0% STIP unmatched 95.5%

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 STIP only
24 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%
STIP

iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF

iShares · TIPS

87 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$16.32B
TTM yield
4.69%
Top-10 conc.
50.1%

Sub-score comparison

97
Cost
97
52
Tax efficiency
49
100
Liquidity
100
100
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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AGG sub-score STIP

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

Cost difference

Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.030% vs 0.030%).

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 STIP.

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 STIP

24 total
  • United States of America 5.36%
  • United States of America 5.31%
  • United States of America 5.28%
  • United States of America 5.17%
  • United States of America 4.99%
  • United States of America 4.97%
  • United States of America 4.83%
  • United States of America 4.75%
  • United States of America 4.70%
  • United States of America 4.70%

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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.