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BLV vs SCHP

US Aggregate Bond vs TIPS.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares · Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BLV and SCHP would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

BLV unmatched 98.8% Shared 0.0% SCHP unmatched 99.5%

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.

In BLV only
2,983 positions
Shared
0 positions
In SCHP only
48 positions

Side by side

BLV

Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Aggregate Bond

87 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$7.79B
whole fund, 4 share classes
TTM yield
5.06%
Top-10 conc.
11.0%
SCHP

Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF

Schwab · TIPS

86 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$15.96B
TTM yield
4.91%
Top-10 conc.
36.3%

Sub-score comparison

97
Cost
97
50
Tax efficiency
48
95
Liquidity
100
99
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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BLV sub-score SCHP

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.030% vs 0.030%).

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 BLV vs SCHP.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in BLV

2,983 total
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.17%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.15%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.14%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.13%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.13%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.10%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.08%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.08%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.06%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.97%

Only in SCHP

48 total
  • United States Treasury 4.07%
  • United States Treasury 4.01%
  • United States Treasury 4.00%
  • United States Treasury 3.77%
  • United States Treasury 3.60%
  • United States Treasury 3.40%
  • United States Treasury 3.38%
  • United States Treasury 3.36%
  • United States Treasury 3.34%
  • United States Treasury 3.33%

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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.