ETF comparison
BINC vs DFCF
Both US Aggregate Bond.
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF · Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF
Holdings overlap
3 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BINC and DFCF would leave roughly 5.1% 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
DFCF is 23 bps cheaper than BINC. On a $100,000 position that's about $230/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 DFCF.
Top shared holdings
3 shared in total| # | Holding | In BINC | In DFCF | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMBS, TBA | 2.35% | 6.19% | 2.35% |
| 2 | UMBS, TBA | 6.83% | 1.65% | 1.65% |
| 3 | UMBS, TBA | 1.10% | 5.34% | 1.10% |
Only in BINC
4,038 total- UMBS, TBA 3.48%
- UMBS, TBA 1.57%
- iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 1.46%
- Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 1.32%
- iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 1.06%
- Spain Government Bonds 0.97%
- UMBS, TBA 0.81%
- UMBS, TBA 0.80%
- BONOS Y OBLIG DEL ESTADO 0.77%
- MORGAN STANLEY FIN LLC 0.75%
Only in DFCF
1,767 total- United States of America 4.70%
- Federal National Mortgage Association 4.10%
- United States of America 3.07%
- Government National Mortgage Association 2 3.00%
- United States of America 2.94%
- United States of America 2.93%
- Federal National Mortgage Association 2.85%
- United States of America 2.25%
- United States of America 1.99%
- Government National Mortgage Association 2 1.74%
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More comparisons with BINC
- BINC vs PYLD · PIMCO ETF Trust - PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund 4.8%
- BINC vs BOND · PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund 4.3%
- BINC vs IUSB · iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF 3.7%
- BINC vs JCPB · JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF 3.1%
- BINC vs FBND · Fidelity Total Bond ETF 2.9%
- BINC vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 2.1%
More comparisons with DFCF
- DFCF vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 3.9%
- DFCF vs SHY · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF 3.6%
- DFCF vs FLOT · iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF 3.6%
- DFCF vs VCRB · Vanguard Core Bond ETF 3.4%
- DFCF vs VGLT · Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 3.2%
- DFCF vs JCPB · JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF 1.8%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
Open BINC or DFCF at a brokerage
Both funds trade commission-free at major US brokerages.
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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.