ETF comparison
BINC vs BIV
Both US Aggregate Bond.
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
7 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BINC and BIV would leave roughly 0.2% 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
BIV is 37 bps cheaper than BINC. On a $100,000 position that's about $370/yr more in fees for BINC.
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 BINC vs BIV.
Top shared holdings
7 shared in total| # | Holding | In BINC | In BIV | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNITED MEXICAN STATES | 0.04% | 0.07% | 0.04% |
| 2 | Peru Government International Bonds | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 3 | Panama Government International Bonds | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 4 | Chile Government International Bonds | 0.04% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 5 | PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.00% |
| 6 | Republic of Poland Government International Bonds | 0.00% | 0.05% | 0.00% |
| 7 | PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Only in BINC
4,034 total- UMBS, TBA 6.83%
- UMBS, TBA 3.48%
- UMBS, TBA 2.35%
- UMBS, TBA 1.57%
- iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 1.46%
- Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 1.32%
- UMBS, TBA 1.10%
- iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 1.06%
- Spain Government Bonds 0.97%
- UMBS, TBA 0.81%
Only in BIV
2,348 total- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.14%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.14%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.13%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.10%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.10%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.08%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.08%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.04%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.04%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.02%
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- BINC vs BSV · Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.1%
More comparisons with BIV
- BIV vs MINT · PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund 0.1%
- BIV vs NEAR · iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF 0.0%
- BIV vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- BIV vs FLOT · iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF 0.0%
- BIV vs ICSH · iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF 0.0%
- BIV vs JAAA · Janus Henderson AAA CLO 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/.
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