ETF comparison
BSV vs CGCP
Both US Aggregate Bond.
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares · Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF
Holdings overlap
58 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BSV and CGCP would leave roughly 5.8% 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
BSV 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 the cost calculator pre-filled with BSV vs CGCP.
Top shared holdings
58 shared in total| # | Holding | In BSV | In CGCP | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 1.12% | 3.27% | 1.12% |
| 2 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.78% | 1.19% | 0.78% |
| 3 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.75% | 0.80% | 0.75% |
| 4 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.68% | 1.58% | 0.68% |
| 5 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.58% | 1.63% | 0.58% |
| 6 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.57% | 0.85% | 0.57% |
| 7 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.37% | 1.48% | 0.37% |
| 8 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.51% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| 9 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.24% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 10 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.45% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 11 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.64% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 12 | United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.63% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Only in BSV
3,127 total- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.89%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.88%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.81%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.80%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.79%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.77%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.77%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.75%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.75%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.75%
Only in CGCP
1,401 total- United States Treasury 4.35%
- UMBS, TBA 2.01%
- United States Treasury 1.73%
- United States Treasury 1.59%
- Fannie Mae 1.45%
- UMBS, TBA 1.40%
- UMBS, TBA 1.27%
- Freddie Mac 1.04%
- UMBS, TBA 0.80%
- UMBS, TBA 0.75%
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- BSV vs VUSB · Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF 4.4%
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- BSV vs FBND · Fidelity Total Bond ETF 2.7%
- BSV vs JPST · JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF 2.3%
- BSV vs ICSH · iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF 1.3%
- BSV vs PYLD · PIMCO ETF Trust - PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund 1.0%
More comparisons with CGCP
- CGCP vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 5.7%
- CGCP vs FBND · Fidelity Total Bond ETF 5.6%
- CGCP vs VCRB · Vanguard Core Bond ETF 5.2%
- CGCP vs BINC · iShares Flexible Income Active ETF 5.2%
- CGCP vs DFCF · Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF 5.2%
- CGCP vs BIV · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 5.1%
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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