ETF comparison
IGSB vs VCIT
Both US Corporate Bond.
iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
59 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IGSB and VCIT would leave roughly 0.4% 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
VCIT is 1 bps cheaper than IGSB. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for IGSB.
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 IGSB vs VCIT.
Top shared holdings
59 shared in total| # | Holding | In IGSB | In VCIT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA INC | 0.04% | 0.05% | 0.04% |
| 2 | MERCK & CO INC | 0.03% | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| 3 | CVS HEALTH CORP | 0.02% | 0.07% | 0.02% |
| 4 | AMEREN CORP | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 5 | DOMINION ENERGY INC | 0.04% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 6 | PEPSICO INC | 0.03% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 7 | AMAZON.COM INC | 0.02% | 0.10% | 0.02% |
| 8 | EXELON CORP | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| 9 | AEP TEXAS INC | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 10 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC | 0.01% | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 11 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RES | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 12 | FEDEX CORP | 0.01% | 0.03% | 0.01% |
Only in IGSB
4,546 total- EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO SARL 0.31%
- T-MOBILE USA INC 0.18%
- ABBVIE INC 0.14%
- AMAZON.COM INC 0.13%
- CVS HEALTH CORP 0.13%
- MARS INC 0.12%
- BOEING CO 0.12%
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.12%
- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY 0.11%
- PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.11%
Only in VCIT
2,243 total- Amazon.com Inc 0.30%
- Boeing Co/The 0.28%
- Meta Platforms Inc 0.27%
- Bank of America Corp 0.27%
- Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd 0.27%
- Oracle Corp 0.27%
- Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc 0.27%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.25%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.24%
- Alphabet Inc 0.24%
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- IGSB vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- IGSB vs CWB · State Street SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETF 0.0%
- IGSB vs GOVT · iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
More comparisons with VCIT
- VCIT vs SPLB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF 0.4%
- VCIT vs VCLT · Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.2%
- VCIT vs GOVT · iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 0.2%
- VCIT vs IGLB · iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 0.1%
- VCIT vs SHY · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- VCIT vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
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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