ETF comparison
SHV vs SHY
Both US Treasury (Short).
iShares 0–1 Year Treasury Bond ETF · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
1 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SHV and SHY would leave roughly 1.0% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.15% vs 0.15%).
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 SHV vs SHY.
Top shared holdings
1 shared in total| # | Holding | In SHV | In SHY | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | 0.97% | 1.84% | 0.97% |
Only in SHV
62 total- United States of America 4.95%
- United States of America 4.49%
- United States of America 4.42%
- United States of America 4.23%
- United States of America 4.10%
- United States of America 3.74%
- United States of America 3.54%
- United States of America 3.34%
- United States of America 3.30%
- United States of America 3.23%
Only in SHY
88 total- United States of America 1.96%
- United States of America 1.71%
- United States of America 1.60%
- United States of America 1.60%
- United States of America 1.52%
- United States of America 1.48%
- United States of America 1.45%
- United States of America 1.43%
- United States of America 1.40%
- United States of America 1.39%
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- SHY vs VUSB · Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF 0.5%
- SHY vs FBND · Fidelity Total Bond ETF 0.4%
- SHY vs MUNI · PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund 0.3%
- SHY vs PULS · PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF 0.2%
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.