ETF comparison
EAGG vs SHY
US Aggregate Bond vs US Treasury (Short).
iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
88 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EAGG and SHY would leave roughly 14.8% 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
EAGG is 5 bps cheaper than SHY. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for SHY.
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 EAGG vs SHY.
Top shared holdings
88 shared in total| # | Holding | In EAGG | In SHY | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Treasury | 0.36% | 1.27% | 0.36% |
| 2 | United States Treasury | 0.35% | 1.71% | 0.35% |
| 3 | United States Treasury | 0.28% | 1.40% | 0.28% |
| 4 | United States Treasury | 0.27% | 1.38% | 0.27% |
| 5 | United States Treasury | 0.26% | 1.34% | 0.26% |
| 6 | United States Treasury | 0.28% | 0.26% | 0.26% |
| 7 | United States Treasury | 0.25% | 0.84% | 0.25% |
| 8 | United States Treasury | 0.25% | 1.32% | 0.25% |
| 9 | United States Treasury | 0.24% | 1.29% | 0.24% |
| 10 | United States Treasury | 0.24% | 1.38% | 0.24% |
| 11 | United States Treasury | 0.24% | 0.84% | 0.24% |
| 12 | United States Treasury | 0.24% | 1.96% | 0.24% |
Only in EAGG
5,122 total- UMBS, TBA 0.51%
- United States Treasury 0.47%
- Freddie Mac 0.42%
- United States Treasury 0.41%
- United States Treasury 0.40%
- United States Treasury 0.40%
- United States Treasury 0.39%
- United States Treasury 0.38%
- United States Treasury 0.38%
- United States Treasury 0.37%
Only in SHY
1 total- United States of America 1.18%
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- EAGG vs VCRB · Vanguard Core Bond ETF 13.1%
- EAGG vs MBB · iShares MBS ETF 12.9%
- EAGG vs VGLT · Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 9.3%
- EAGG vs VMBS · Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund ETF Shares 7.7%
- EAGG vs JCPB · JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF 6.0%
More comparisons with SHY
- SHY vs SPAB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF 14.3%
- SHY vs AGGY · WisdomTree Yield Enhanced U.S. Aggregate Bond Fund 13.4%
- SHY vs IUSB · iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF 12.4%
- SHY vs NEAR · iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF 8.2%
- SHY vs CGCP · Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF 4.9%
- SHY vs DFCF · Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF 3.6%
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/.
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.