ETF comparison
BKLN vs TLT
US High Yield Bond vs US Treasury (Long).
Invesco Senior Loan ETF · iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BKLN and TLT 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
TLT is 50 bps cheaper than BKLN. On a $100,000 position that's about $500/yr more in fees for BKLN.
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 BKLN vs TLT.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in BKLN
162 total- Invesco Premier U.S. Government Money Portfolio 9.00%
- Hologic, Inc. 1.86%
- Ultimate Software Group, Inc. 1.68%
- Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. 1.54%
- Dayforce, Inc. 1.46%
- AI Aqua Merger Sub, Inc. 1.43%
- Peraton Corp. 1.39%
- McAfee LLC 1.30%
- Broadstreet Partners, Inc. 1.27%
- UFC Holdings, LLC 1.26%
Only in TLT
46 total- United States of America 4.58%
- United States of America 4.50%
- United States of America 4.46%
- United States of America 4.40%
- United States of America 4.15%
- United States of America 4.04%
- United States of America 4.03%
- United States of America 3.95%
- United States of America 3.94%
- United States of America 3.86%
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- BKLN vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- BKLN vs VTIP · Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- BKLN vs SRLN · State Street Blackstone Senior Loan ETF 33.7%
- BKLN vs HYLB · Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 2.7%
- BKLN vs HYG · iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 2.7%
More comparisons with TLT
- TLT vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- TLT vs BSV · Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- TLT vs CGMU · Capital Group Municipal Income ETF 0.0%
- TLT vs CMF · iShares California Muni Bond ETF 0.0%
- TLT vs CWB · State Street SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETF 0.0%
- TLT vs EBND · State Street SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond 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.