ETF comparison
IGSB vs VTC
Both US Corporate Bond.
iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF · Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
1,882 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IGSB and VTC would leave roughly 30.1% 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
VTC 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 VTC.
Top shared holdings
1,882 shared in total| # | Holding | In IGSB | In VTC | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 0.12% | 0.13% | 0.12% |
| 2 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.10% |
| 3 | T-MOBILE USA INC | 0.18% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 4 | ABBVIE INC | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 5 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 0.11% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 6 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 0.08% | 0.09% | 0.08% |
| 7 | DEUTSCHE TELEKOM INT FIN | 0.11% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 8 | AMGEN INC | 0.10% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 9 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 10 | MORGAN STANLEY | 0.07% | 0.08% | 0.07% |
| 11 | MORGAN STANLEY | 0.09% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 12 | CITIGROUP INC | 0.09% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
Only in IGSB
2,723 total- EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO SARL 0.31%
- MARS INC 0.12%
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.10%
- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY 0.10%
- MORGAN STANLEY 0.09%
- BAYER US FINANCE II LLC 0.09%
- MORGAN STANLEY 0.09%
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.08%
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.08%
- SAUDI ARABIAN OIL CO 0.08%
Only in VTC
3,457 total- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.32%
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 0.14%
- Amazon.com Inc 0.12%
- Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc 0.10%
- Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc 0.10%
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 0.10%
- Meta Platforms Inc 0.10%
- Oracle Corp 0.10%
- Morgan Stanley 0.09%
- Microsoft Corp 0.09%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with IGSB
- IGSB vs LQD · iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 20.7%
- IGSB vs CORP · PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund 12.2%
- IGSB vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 9.9%
- IGSB vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 9.7%
- IGSB vs SCHZ · Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 9.2%
- IGSB vs VCIT · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.4%
More comparisons with VTC
- VTC vs VCSH · Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 29.4%
- VTC vs SCHI · Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF 27.9%
- VTC vs IGLB · iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 27.1%
- VTC vs IGIB · iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 26.9%
- VTC vs SPLB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF 26.1%
- VTC vs VCIT · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 25.8%
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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