ETF comparison
SHM vs SUB
Both US Municipal Bond.
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF · iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
247 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SHM and SUB would leave roughly 10.1% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SUB is 13 bps cheaper than SHM. On a $100,000 position that's about $130/yr more in fees for SHM.
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 SHM vs SUB.
Top shared holdings
247 shared in total| # | Holding | In SHM | In SUB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut State Health & Educational Facilities Authority | 0.26% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 2 | New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority | 0.37% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 3 | East County Advanced Water Purification Joint Powers Authority | 0.32% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| 4 | State of California | 0.17% | 0.25% | 0.17% |
| 5 | Fort Bend Independent School District | 0.20% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 6 | New Jersey Economic Development Authority | 0.16% | 0.38% | 0.16% |
| 7 | University of California | 0.16% | 0.26% | 0.16% |
| 8 | State of California | 0.16% | 0.29% | 0.16% |
| 9 | University of California | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.16% |
| 10 | State of Minnesota | 0.31% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| 11 | State of Georgia | 0.15% | 0.16% | 0.15% |
| 12 | New Jersey Turnpike Authority | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
Only in SHM
741 total- Southeast Energy Authority A Cooperative District 0.93%
- City of New York NY 0.91%
- State of California 0.53%
- New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured Revenue 0.52%
- Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority 0.51%
- State of California 0.49%
- State of California 0.46%
- University of California 0.41%
- City of New York NY 0.40%
- State of Florida Department of Transportation Turnpike System Revenue 0.37%
Only in SUB
2,536 total- BlackRock Liquidity Funds 1.00%
- County of King 0.36%
- Empire State Development Corp. 0.27%
- Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission 0.26%
- State of California 0.25%
- Empire State Development Corp. 0.23%
- Connecticut State Health & Educational Facilities Authority 0.23%
- District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority 0.23%
- New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured 0.22%
- City of New York 0.22%
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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.