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GOVT vs PCY

US Treasury (Intermediate) vs International Bond.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF · Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

GOVT unmatched 98.8% Shared 0.0% PCY unmatched 98.4%

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 GOVT only
214 positions
Shared
0 positions
In PCY only
103 positions

Side by side

GOVT

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

iShares · US Treasury (Intermediate)

88 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.050%
Net assets
$41.37B
TTM yield
3.75%
Top-10 conc.
21.7%
PCY

Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF

Invesco · International Bond

59 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.50%
Net assets
$1.17B
TTM yield
6.28%
Top-10 conc.
11.4%

Sub-score comparison

95
Cost
50
58
Tax efficiency
48
100
Liquidity
59
N/A
Concentration
98
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Tracking quality
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GOVT sub-score PCY

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

Cost difference

GOVT is 45 bps cheaper than PCY. On a $100,000 position that's about $450/yr more in fees for PCY.

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 GOVT vs PCY.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in GOVT

214 total
  • United States of America 5.28%
  • United States of America 2.95%
  • United States of America 2.63%
  • United States of America 2.08%
  • United States of America 1.62%
  • United States of America 1.48%
  • United States of America 1.46%
  • United States of America 1.46%
  • United States of America 1.38%
  • United States of America 1.37%

Only in PCY

103 total
  • Republic of Poland Government International Bond 1.46%
  • Pakistan Government International Bond 1.43%
  • Pakistan Government International Bond 1.43%
  • Angolan Government International Bond 1.04%
  • Angolan Government International Bond 1.04%
  • Nigeria Government International Bond 1.02%
  • Trinidad & Tobago Government International Bond 1.01%
  • El Salvador Government International Bond 1.01%
  • Nigeria Government International Bond 1.01%
  • Colombia Government International Bond 1.00%

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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.