ETF comparison
JAAA vs PULS
Both US Aggregate Bond.
Holdings overlap
1 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of JAAA and PULS would leave roughly 0.1% 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
PULS is 5 bps cheaper than JAAA. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for JAAA.
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 JAAA vs PULS.
Top shared holdings
1 shared in total| # | Holding | In JAAA | In PULS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitebox CLO III Ltd. | 0.08% | 0.10% | 0.08% |
Only in JAAA
597 total- KKR CLO 35 Ltd. 0.85%
- AB BSL CLO 1 Ltd. 0.78%
- Anchorage Capital CLO 16 Ltd. 0.73%
- Palmer Square CLO Ltd. 0.68%
- Ares LXI CLO Ltd. 0.68%
- Carlyle US CLO Ltd. 0.62%
- WISE CLO Ltd. 0.62%
- Magnetite XXXII Ltd. 0.60%
- Carlyle US CLO Ltd. 0.60%
- Regatta XIX Funding Ltd. 0.60%
Only in PULS
679 total- PGIM ETF Trust 1.81%
- Phillips 66 0.83%
- GLENCORE FUNDING LLC 0.74%
- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 0.66%
- INTESA SANPAOLO SPA NEW YORK BRANCH 0.63%
- ABN AMRO BANK NV 0.57%
- Healthpeak Properties Inc 0.52%
- BX TRUST 2022-LBA6 0.51%
- FEDERATION DES CAISSES DESJARDINS DU QUEBEC 0.51%
- Servicenow Inc 0.50%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
Open JAAA or PULS at a brokerage
Both funds trade commission-free at major US brokerages.
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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.