ETF comparison
AGG vs VTIP
US Aggregate Bond vs TIPS.
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF · Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AGG and VTIP would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
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.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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 VTIP.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo 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 VTIP
25 total- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 5.39%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 5.33%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 5.30%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 5.14%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.97%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.83%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.83%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.74%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.70%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.59%
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- AGG vs IUSB · iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF 66.4%
- AGG vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 65.1%
- AGG vs EAGG · iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 61.6%
- AGG vs SPAB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF 56.7%
More comparisons with VTIP
- VTIP vs AGGY · WisdomTree Yield Enhanced U.S. Aggregate Bond Fund 0.0%
- VTIP vs ANGL · VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs BAB · Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs BIL · State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs BINC · iShares Flexible Income Active ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs BIV · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
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.