ETF comparison

ANGLvsFALN

Both US High Yield Bond.

VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF · iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
68.1%

126 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ANGL and FALN would leave roughly68.1%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

ANGL only 38.7%Shared 68.1%FALN only 43.3%
In ANGL only
7 positions
Shared
126 positions
In FALN only
36 positions

Side by side

ANGL

VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF

VanEck · US High Yield Bond

69composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.25%
Net assets
$3.19B
TTM yield
6.65%
Top-10 conc.
29.3%
FALN

iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF

iShares · US High Yield Bond

66composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.25%
Net assets
$1.67B
TTM yield
6.63%
Top-10 conc.
30.1%

Sub-score comparison

75
Cost
75
45
Tax efficiency
45
78
Liquidity
66
72
Concentration
71
Tracking quality
ANGLsub-scoreFALN

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.25% vs 0.25%).

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 ANGL vs FALN.

Top shared holdings

126 shared in total
#HoldingIn ANGLIn FALNOverlap
1VODAFONE GROUP PLC3.28%2.99%2.99%
2RESORTS WORLD/RWLV CAP1.41%1.84%1.41%
3PACIFICORP1.36%1.78%1.36%
4HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL L1.13%1.48%1.13%
5PERRIGO FINANCE UNLIMITE1.12%1.47%1.12%
6METHANEX CORP1.09%1.44%1.09%
7VF CORP1.07%1.21%1.07%
8NORDSTROM INC1.06%1.10%1.06%
9NISSAN MOTOR CO3.43%1.05%1.05%
10NISSAN MOTOR CO3.25%1.00%1.00%
11TRANSOCEAN INTERNTNL LTD0.93%1.22%0.93%
12NEWELL BRANDS INC0.91%1.18%0.91%

Only in ANGL

7 total
  • State Street Global Advisors8.65%
  • ENTEGRIS INC2.50%
  • DRESDNER FNDG TRUST I1.70%
  • DPL INC/OHIO0.61%
  • BLACKROCK TCP CAP CORP0.51%
  • OCEANEERING INTL INC0.47%
  • RESORTS WORLD/RWLV CAP0.47%

Only in FALN

36 total
  • BlackRock Funds III14.14%
  • GFL ENVIRONMENTAL INC2.15%
  • UNITED RENTALS NORTH AM1.54%
  • HORIZON MUTUAL HOLDINGS1.18%
  • ALCOA NEDERLAND HOLDING1.02%
  • LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP INC1.02%
  • CONSTELLATION INSURC INC0.68%
  • RESORTS WORLD/RWLV CAP0.62%
  • LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC0.55%
  • GENWORTH HOLDINGS INC0.52%

Open ANGL or FALN at a brokerage

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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.