ETF comparison

BNDvsCGCP

Both US Aggregate Bond.

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares · Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
6.4%

414 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BND and CGCP would leave roughly6.4%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

BND only 92.6%Shared 6.4%CGCP only 101.4%
In BND only
16,982 positions
Shared
414 positions
In CGCP only
1,046 positions

Side by side

BND

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Aggregate Bond

89composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$398.83B
TTM yield
4.11%
Top-10 conc.
4.6%
CGCP

Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF

Capital Group · US Aggregate Bond

72composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.34%
Net assets
$8.61B
TTM yield
5.20%
Top-10 conc.
27.4%

Sub-score comparison

97
Cost
66
52
Tax efficiency
50
100
Liquidity
97
100
Concentration
75
Tracking quality
BNDsub-scoreCGCP

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

BND is 31 bps cheaper than CGCP. On a $100,000 position that's about $310/yr more in fees for CGCP.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with BND vs CGCP.

Top shared holdings

414 shared in total
#HoldingIn BNDIn CGCPOverlap
1United States Treasury Note/Bond0.47%3.27%0.47%
2United States Treasury Note/Bond0.25%1.48%0.25%
3United States Treasury Note/Bond0.25%1.19%0.25%
4United States Treasury Note/Bond0.24%0.58%0.24%
5United States Treasury Note/Bond0.23%0.34%0.23%
6United States Treasury Note/Bond0.22%1.63%0.22%
7United States Treasury Note/Bond0.21%0.72%0.21%
8United States Treasury Note/Bond0.21%0.80%0.21%
9United States Treasury Note/Bond0.21%1.58%0.21%
10United States Treasury Note/Bond0.21%0.85%0.21%
11United States Treasury Note/Bond0.18%0.36%0.18%
12United States Treasury Note/Bond0.18%0.29%0.18%

Only in BND

16,982 total
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.41%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.41%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.41%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.41%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.41%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.40%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.39%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.39%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.36%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.36%

Only in CGCP

1,046 total
  • Capital Group Central Cash Fund8.34%
  • United States Treasury1.73%
  • Freddie Mac0.45%
  • Freddie Mac0.36%
  • EquipmentShare0.32%
  • NAVIENT CORP0.31%
  • EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO SARL0.31%
  • BX Trust0.29%
  • MORGAN STANLEY0.28%
  • Fannie Mae - CAS0.27%

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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.