ETF comparison
BINC vs DFCF
Both US Aggregate Bond.
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF · Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF
Holdings overlap
4 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BINC and DFCF would leave roughly 3.4% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
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
4 shared in total| # | Holding | In BINC | In DFCF | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMBS, TBA | 1.67% | 6.06% | 1.67% |
| 2 | UMBS, TBA | 5.65% | 1.67% | 1.67% |
| 3 | DIGITAL DUTCH FINCO BV | 0.03% | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| 4 | BAYER US FINANCE II LLC | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
Only in BINC
4,044 total- UMBS, TBA 3.10%
- BlackRock Funds III 3.01%
- BLACKROCK CASH FUNDS 2.75%
- UMBS, TBA 2.35%
- UMBS, TBA 2.31%
- iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 1.12%
- Spain Government Bonds 0.85%
- BONOS Y OBLIG DEL ESTADO 0.74%
- iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 0.70%
- Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 0.61%
Only in DFCF
1,703 total- Federal National Mortgage Association 5.55%
- Federal National Mortgage Association 4.66%
- United States of America 3.48%
- United States of America 3.32%
- United States of America 2.94%
- United States of America 2.89%
- United States of America 2.72%
- Federal National Mortgage Association 2.70%
- United States of America 2.48%
- Government National Mortgage Association 2 2.32%
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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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