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ICSH vs TLT

US Aggregate Bond vs US Treasury (Long).

iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF · iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

ICSH unmatched 91.0% Shared 0.0% TLT unmatched 98.2%

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 ICSH only
368 positions
Shared
0 positions
In TLT only
46 positions

Side by side

ICSH

iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF

iShares · US Aggregate Bond

87 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.080%
Net assets
$8.84B
TTM yield
4.13%
Top-10 conc.
10.2%
TLT

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares · US Treasury (Long)

83 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.15%
Net assets
$46.23B
TTM yield
4.78%
Top-10 conc.
41.9%

Sub-score comparison

92
Cost
85
52
Tax efficiency
56
98
Liquidity
100
100
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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ICSH sub-score TLT

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

Cost difference

ICSH is 7 bps cheaper than TLT. On a $100,000 position that's about $70/yr more in fees for TLT.

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 TLT.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in ICSH

368 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 TLT

46 total
  • United States of America 4.58%
  • United States of America 4.50%
  • United States of America 4.46%
  • United States of America 4.40%
  • United States of America 4.15%
  • United States of America 4.04%
  • United States of America 4.03%
  • United States of America 3.95%
  • United States of America 3.94%
  • United States of America 3.86%

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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.