ETF comparison
FLOT vs ICSH
Both US Aggregate Bond.
iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF · iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF
Holdings overlap
28 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FLOT and ICSH would leave roughly 3.4% 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
ICSH is 7 bps cheaper than FLOT. On a $100,000 position that's about $70/yr more in fees for FLOT.
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 ICSH.
Top shared holdings
28 shared in total| # | Holding | In FLOT | In ICSH | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMAZON.COM INC | 0.44% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
| 2 | ATHENE GLOBAL FUNDING | 0.20% | 0.59% | 0.20% |
| 3 | SUMITOMO MITSUI TR BK LT | 0.20% | 0.22% | 0.20% |
| 4 | ABBVIE INC | 0.18% | 0.26% | 0.18% |
| 5 | UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 6 | COMMONWEALTH BANK AUST | 0.26% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 7 | HYUNDAI CAPITAL AMERICA | 0.17% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 8 | PROTECTIVE LIFE GLOBAL | 0.17% | 0.37% | 0.17% |
| 9 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | 0.15% | 0.16% | 0.15% |
| 10 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | 0.15% | 0.23% | 0.15% |
| 11 | BMW US CAPITAL LLC | 0.13% | 0.17% | 0.13% |
| 12 | PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC | 0.14% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
Only in FLOT
517 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 ICSH
340 total- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria/New York NY 0.91%
- BPCE SA 0.91%
- Marubeni Finance America LLC 0.77%
- Cooperatieve Rabobank UA/NY 0.74%
- Svenska Handelsbanken AB 0.72%
- NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL GLBL 0.70%
- MIZUHO BK LTD NEW YORK BRH INS 0.70%
- TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORP 0.68%
- CDP Financial Inc 0.68%
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust NY 0.67%
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- ICSH vs MINT · PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund 2.7%
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- ICSH vs GVI · iShares Intermediate Government/Credit Bond ETF 0.9%
- ICSH vs EAGG · iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 0.8%
- ICSH vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 0.7%
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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