ETF comparison
SHYG vs VTIP
US High Yield Bond vs TIPS.
iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF · Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SHYG and VTIP would leave roughly 0.0% 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
VTIP is 27 bps cheaper than SHYG. On a $100,000 position that's about $270/yr more in fees for SHYG.
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 SHYG vs VTIP.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in SHYG
1,152 total- MERIDIAN ARC HOLDCO LLC 0.58%
- ECHOSTAR CORP 0.53%
- PR RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 0.46%
- CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP LLC 0.43%
- CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP LLC 0.42%
- WULF COMPUTE LLC 0.37%
- HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD 0.37%
- VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC 0.36%
- CORE SCIENTIFIC FINANCE 0.34%
- DISH DBS CORP 0.33%
Only in VTIP
25 total- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 5.39%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 5.33%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 5.30%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 5.14%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.97%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.83%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.83%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.74%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.70%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.59%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with SHYG
- SHYG vs SJNK · State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF 73.7%
- SHYG vs SPHY · State Street SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF 56.4%
- SHYG vs USHY · iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 55.3%
- SHYG vs HYG · iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 54.8%
- SHYG vs SCYB · Schwab High Yield Bond ETF 54.3%
- SHYG vs HYLB · Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 54.2%
More comparisons with VTIP
- VTIP vs SJNK · State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SPAB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SPHY · State Street SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SPIB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SPLB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SPMB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Mortgage Backed Bond ETF 0.0%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
Open SHYG or VTIP at a brokerage
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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.