ETF comparison
BOND vs NEAR
Both US Aggregate Bond.
PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund · iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF
Holdings overlap
45 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BOND and NEAR would leave roughly 1.5% 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
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Cost difference
NEAR is 29 bps cheaper than BOND. On a $100,000 position that's about $290/yr more in fees for BOND.
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 BOND vs NEAR.
Top shared holdings
45 shared in total| # | Holding | In BOND | In NEAR | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEIGNET INVESTOR LLC | 1.01% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| 2 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.10% |
| 3 | BROADCOM INC | 0.11% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 4 | Nelnet Student Loan Trust | 0.09% | 0.13% | 0.09% |
| 5 | FS Rialto Issuer Ltd | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 6 | MORGAN STANLEY | 0.24% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 7 | ENERGY TRANSFER LP | 0.12% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 8 | Morgan Stanley Residential Mortgage Loan Trust | 0.13% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 9 | QTS ISSUER ABS II LLC | 0.05% | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| 10 | Trimaran CAVU Ltd | 0.06% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 11 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC | 0.04% | 0.11% | 0.04% |
| 12 | MORGAN STANLEY | 0.04% | 0.09% | 0.04% |
Only in BOND
1,474 total- UMBS, TBA 5.56%
- PIMCO Mortgage-Backed Securities Active Exchange-Traded Fund 4.07%
- UMBS, TBA 3.46%
- United States Treasury 3.39%
- UMBS, TBA 2.73%
- United States Treasury 2.57%
- UMBS, TBA 2.54%
- UMBS, TBA 2.27%
- United States Treasury 1.94%
- United States Treasury 1.93%
Only in NEAR
1,535 total- United States Treasury 14.14%
- United States Treasury 4.25%
- United States Treasury 3.73%
- United States Treasury 3.20%
- United States Treasury 1.60%
- United States Treasury 1.47%
- United States Treasury 1.04%
- United States Treasury 0.78%
- CITIGROUP INC 0.48%
- APPLOVIN CORP 0.47%
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- NEAR vs ICSH · iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF 1.0%
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- NEAR vs PAAA · PGIM AAA CLO ETF 0.6%
- NEAR vs JAAA · Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF 0.4%
- NEAR vs DFCF · Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF 0.2%
- NEAR vs BIV · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 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/.
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