ETF comparison
CGMU vs HYD
Both US Municipal Bond.
Capital Group Municipal Income ETF · VanEck High Yield Muni ETF
Holdings overlap
229 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of CGMU and HYD would leave roughly 8.0% 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
CGMU is 5 bps cheaper than HYD. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for HYD.
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 CGMU vs HYD.
Top shared holdings
229 shared in total| # | Holding | In CGMU | In HYD | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sales Tax Revenue | 0.69% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 2 | Commonwealth of Puerto Rico | 0.16% | 0.20% | 0.16% |
| 3 | Florida Development Finance Corp | 0.16% | 0.52% | 0.16% |
| 4 | Berks County Municipal Authority/The | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.14% |
| 5 | Black Belt Energy Gas District | 0.13% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 6 | New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority | 0.34% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 7 | Mission Economic Development Corp | 0.13% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 8 | Arkansas Development Finance Authority | 0.32% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 9 | Mission Economic Development Corp | 0.11% | 0.33% | 0.11% |
| 10 | New York Energy Finance Development Corp | 0.22% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 11 | Southeast Energy Authority A Cooperative District | 0.26% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 12 | New York Transportation Development Corp | 0.10% | 0.16% | 0.10% |
Only in CGMU
2,106 total- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.82%
- City of New York NY 0.51%
- New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority 0.47%
- County of Montgomery MD 0.44%
- New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority 0.44%
- Maryland Health & Higher Educational Facilities Authority 0.40%
- Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority 0.36%
- Main Street Natural Gas Inc 0.34%
- Black Belt Energy Gas District 0.33%
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.33%
Only in HYD
1,874 total- Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp 0.71%
- Buckeye Tobacco Settlement Financing Authority 0.69%
- New York Transportation Development Corp 0.61%
- Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sales Tax Revenue 0.58%
- Chicago Board of Education 0.53%
- New York Transportation Development Corp 0.48%
- Arkansas Development Finance Authority 0.45%
- Florida Development Finance Corp 0.44%
- California Statewide Communities Development Authority 0.43%
- Public Finance Authority 0.42%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with CGMU
- CGMU vs JMUB · JPMorgan Municipal ETF 6.2%
- CGMU vs MUNI · PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund 6.0%
- CGMU vs ITM · VanEck Intermediate Muni ETF 5.3%
- CGMU vs VTEB · Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 3.4%
- CGMU vs SCMB · Schwab Municipal Bond ETF 2.6%
- CGMU vs MUB · iShares National Muni Bond ETF 2.5%
More comparisons with HYD
- HYD vs JMUB · JPMorgan Municipal ETF 7.7%
- HYD vs ITM · VanEck Intermediate Muni ETF 4.8%
- HYD vs MUNI · PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund 3.5%
- HYD vs PZA · Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF 3.1%
- HYD vs SHM · State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF 3.0%
- HYD vs VTEB · Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 1.7%
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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