ETF comparison
IEI vs SCHZ
US Treasury (Intermediate) vs US Aggregate Bond.
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF · Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
83 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IEI and SCHZ would leave roughly 14.6% 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
SCHZ is 12 bps cheaper than IEI. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for IEI.
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 IEI vs SCHZ.
Top shared holdings
83 shared in total| # | Holding | In IEI | In SCHZ | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | 2.09% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 2 | United States of America | 2.28% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 3 | United States of America | 1.93% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| 4 | United States of America | 2.26% | 0.30% | 0.30% |
| 5 | United States of America | 1.75% | 0.30% | 0.30% |
| 6 | United States of America | 1.92% | 0.30% | 0.30% |
| 7 | United States of America | 0.45% | 0.30% | 0.30% |
| 8 | United States of America | 2.09% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| 9 | United States of America | 2.11% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| 10 | United States of America | 1.82% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| 11 | United States of America | 2.05% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| 12 | United States of America | 2.08% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
Only in IEI
0 totalEvery IEI position is also held by SCHZ.
Only in SCHZ
12,243 total- United States Treasury 0.39%
- United States Treasury 0.39%
- United States Treasury 0.39%
- United States Treasury 0.37%
- United States Treasury 0.37%
- United States Treasury 0.37%
- United States Treasury 0.36%
- United States Treasury 0.36%
- United States Treasury 0.36%
- United States Treasury 0.36%
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- SCHZ vs FBND · Fidelity Total Bond ETF 14.6%
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- SCHZ vs LQD · iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 12.5%
- SCHZ vs VMBS · Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund ETF Shares 10.9%
- SCHZ vs SPTL · State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF 9.5%
- SCHZ vs VGLT · Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 9.3%
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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