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EDV vs SPTL

Both US Treasury (Long).

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares · State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EDV and SPTL would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EDV unmatched 100.0% Shared 0.0% SPTL unmatched 98.9%

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.

In EDV only
82 positions
Shared
0 positions
In SPTL only
99 positions

Side by side

EDV

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Treasury (Long)

82 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.050%
Net assets
$4.04B
whole fund, 3 share classes
TTM yield
5.41%
Top-10 conc.
16.6%
SPTL

State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF

State Street · US Treasury (Long)

88 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$10.67B
TTM yield
4.42%
Top-10 conc.
21.4%

Sub-score comparison

95
Cost
97
55
Tax efficiency
57
83
Liquidity
100
N/A
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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EDV sub-score SPTL

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

SPTL 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 the cost calculator pre-filled with EDV vs SPTL.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in EDV

82 total
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.83%
  • United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.76%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.72%
  • United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.70%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.68%
  • United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.65%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.60%
  • United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.57%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.56%
  • United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.50%

Only in SPTL

99 total
  • United States Treasury 2.21%
  • United States Treasury 2.20%
  • United States Treasury 2.19%
  • United States Treasury 2.17%
  • United States Treasury 2.16%
  • United States Treasury 2.14%
  • United States Treasury 2.11%
  • United States Treasury 2.11%
  • United States Treasury 2.04%
  • United States Treasury 2.04%

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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.