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ETF comparison

FLOT vs GVI

Both US Aggregate Bond.

iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF · iShares Intermediate Government/Credit Bond ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

FLOT unmatched 98.3% Shared 0.0% GVI 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 FLOT only
545 positions
Shared
0 positions
In GVI only
6,177 positions

Side by side

FLOT

iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF

iShares · US Aggregate Bond

84 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.15%
Net assets
$11.12B
TTM yield
4.27%
Top-10 conc.
8.8%
GVI

iShares Intermediate Government/Credit Bond ETF

iShares · US Aggregate Bond

78 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.20%
Net assets
$3.74B
TTM yield
3.74%
Top-10 conc.
7.4%

Sub-score comparison

85
Cost
80
52
Tax efficiency
53
100
Liquidity
81
100
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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FLOT sub-score GVI

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

Cost difference

FLOT is 5 bps cheaper than GVI. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for GVI.

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 FLOT vs GVI.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in FLOT

545 total
  • EUROPEAN BK RECON & DEV 1.15%
  • INTL BK RECON & DEVELOP 1.05%
  • EUROPEAN BK RECON & DEV 0.95%
  • INTL BK RECON & DEVELOP 0.89%
  • EUROPEAN BK RECON & DEV 0.85%
  • INTL FINANCE CORP 0.82%
  • INTL BK RECON & DEVELOP 0.77%
  • INTL BK RECON & DEVELOP 0.77%
  • INTL BK RECON & DEVELOP 0.77%
  • INTER-AMERICAN DEVEL BK 0.76%

Only in GVI

6,177 total
  • United States Treasury 0.79%
  • United States Treasury 0.77%
  • United States Treasury 0.76%
  • United States Treasury 0.76%
  • United States Treasury 0.76%
  • United States Treasury 0.74%
  • United States Treasury 0.73%
  • United States Treasury 0.70%
  • United States Treasury 0.69%
  • United States Treasury 0.67%

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.