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BNDvsEDV

US Aggregate Bond vs US Treasury (Long).

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares · Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0%

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BND and EDV would leave roughly0.0%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

BND only 99.0%Shared 0.0%EDV only 100.0%
In BND only
17,396 positions
Shared
0 positions
In EDV only
82 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%
EDV

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Treasury (Long)

83composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.050%
Net assets
$4.13B
TTM yield
5.51%
Top-10 conc.
16.6%

Sub-score comparison

97
Cost
95
52
Tax efficiency
54
100
Liquidity
83
100
Concentration
91
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Tracking quality
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BNDsub-scoreEDV

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

Cost difference

BND is 2 bps cheaper than EDV. On a $100,000 position that's about $20/yr more in fees for EDV.

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 EDV.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in BND

17,396 total
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.47%
  • 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/Bond0.41%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.40%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.39%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond0.39%

Only in EDV

82 total
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon1.83%
  • United States Treasury Strip Principal1.76%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon1.72%
  • United States Treasury Strip Principal1.70%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon1.68%
  • United States Treasury Strip Principal1.65%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon1.60%
  • United States Treasury Strip Principal1.57%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon1.56%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon1.50%

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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.