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MUNI vs SCHP

US Municipal Bond vs TIPS.

PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund · Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

MUNI unmatched 98.6% Shared 0.0% SCHP unmatched 99.5%

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.

In MUNI only
646 positions
Shared
0 positions
In SCHP only
48 positions

Side by side

MUNI

PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund

PIMCO · US Municipal Bond

79 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.35%
Net assets
$3.09B
TTM yield
3.38%
Top-10 conc.
10.7%
SCHP

Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF

Schwab · TIPS

86 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$15.96B
TTM yield
4.91%
Top-10 conc.
36.3%

Sub-score comparison

65
Cost
97
93
Tax efficiency
48
78
Liquidity
100
99
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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MUNI sub-score SCHP

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

SCHP is 32 bps cheaper than MUNI. On a $100,000 position that's about $320/yr more in fees for MUNI.

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 MUNI vs SCHP.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in MUNI

646 total
  • United States Treasury 2.20%
  • United States Treasury 1.78%
  • United States Treasury 1.16%
  • United States Treasury 0.86%
  • Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sales Tax Revenue 0.81%
  • Connecticut State Health & Educational Facilities Authority 0.81%
  • Black Belt Energy Gas District 0.81%
  • Texas Municipal Gas Acquisition & Supply Corp V 0.80%
  • Fort Bend Independent School District 0.79%
  • FHLMC Multifamily VRD Certificates 0.71%

Only in SCHP

48 total
  • United States Treasury 4.07%
  • United States Treasury 4.01%
  • United States Treasury 4.00%
  • United States Treasury 3.77%
  • United States Treasury 3.60%
  • United States Treasury 3.40%
  • United States Treasury 3.38%
  • United States Treasury 3.36%
  • United States Treasury 3.34%
  • United States Treasury 3.33%

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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/.

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.