ETF comparison
BAB vs SUB
Both US Municipal Bond.
Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF · iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BAB and SUB 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
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Cost difference
SUB is 21 bps cheaper than BAB. On a $100,000 position that's about $210/yr more in fees for BAB.
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 BAB vs SUB.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in BAB
1,867 total- Illinois (State of) 1.47%
- California (State of) 1.24%
- Illinois (State of) 0.85%
- California (State of) 0.83%
- California (State of) 0.83%
- California (State of) 0.80%
- Board of Regents of the University of Texas System 0.68%
- California (State of) 0.65%
- New Jersey (State of) Turnpike Authority 0.65%
- Metro 0.65%
Only in SUB
2,916 total- New Jersey Economic Development Authority 0.37%
- County of King 0.35%
- San Antonio Water System 0.28%
- City of Seattle 0.27%
- State of California 0.27%
- Empire State Development Corp. 0.25%
- Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission 0.25%
- University of California 0.25%
- New Jersey Turnpike Authority 0.25%
- State of California 0.24%
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- BAB vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- BAB vs VTEB · Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- BAB vs VTIP · Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
More comparisons with SUB
- SUB vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- SUB vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- SUB vs GOVT · iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- SUB vs ITM · VanEck Intermediate Muni ETF 0.0%
- SUB vs PZA · Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF 0.0%
- SUB vs SCHP · Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF 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.