ETF comparison
ICSH vs NEAR
Both US Aggregate Bond.
iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF · iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF
Holdings overlap
10 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ICSH and NEAR would leave roughly 1.0% 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 17 bps cheaper than NEAR. On a $100,000 position that's about $170/yr more in fees for NEAR.
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 ICSH vs NEAR.
Top shared holdings
10 shared in total| # | Holding | In ICSH | In NEAR | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHILIP MORRIS INTL INC | 0.25% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 2 | MORGAN STANLEY BANK NA | 0.18% | 0.19% | 0.18% |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY PVT BANK | 0.12% | 0.17% | 0.12% |
| 4 | NEXTERA ENERGY CAPITAL | 0.12% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 5 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 0.24% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 6 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | 0.11% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 7 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 0.10% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 8 | MORGAN STANLEY PVT BANK | 0.65% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 9 | NEXTERA ENERGY CAPITAL | 0.13% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 10 | NATIONAL RURAL UTIL COOP | 0.08% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
Only in ICSH
358 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%
Only in NEAR
1,570 total- United States Treasury 14.14%
- United States Treasury 4.25%
- United States Treasury 3.73%
- United States Treasury 3.20%
- United States Treasury 1.60%
- United States Treasury 1.47%
- United States Treasury 1.04%
- United States Treasury 0.78%
- CITIGROUP INC 0.48%
- APPLOVIN CORP 0.47%
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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/.
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