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ETF comparison

LQD vs VCSH

Both US Corporate Bond.

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF · Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

0.0 %

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

LQD only 0.0% Shared 0.0% VCSH only 0.0%
In LQD only
0 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VCSH only
0 positions

Holdings data for LQD covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Holdings data for VCSH covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Side by side

LQD

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

iShares · US Corporate Bond

80 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.14%
Net assets
$30.92B
TTM yield
4.55%
Top-10 conc.
VCSH

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Corporate Bond

85 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$49.18B
TTM yield
4.42%
Top-10 conc.

Sub-score comparison

86
Cost
97
43
Tax efficiency
44
100
Liquidity
100
N/A
Concentration
N/A
Tracking quality
LQD sub-score VCSH

Tracking-quality sub-score is not yet computed for any fund — see methodology for which inputs are live.

Cost difference

VCSH is 11 bps cheaper than LQD. On a $100,000 position that's about $110/yr more in fees for LQD.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. It compounds over time — we publish a fuller cost-projection calculator on the methodology page.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in LQD

0 total

Every LQD position is also held by VCSH.

Only in VCSH

0 total

Every VCSH position is also held by LQD.

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.