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SJNK vs VGLT

US High Yield Bond vs US Treasury (Long).

State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF · Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

SJNK unmatched 97.8% Shared 0.0% VGLT unmatched 98.3%

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 SJNK only
1,148 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VGLT only
97 positions

Side by side

SJNK

State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF

State Street · US High Yield Bond

69 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.40%
Net assets
$4.52B
TTM yield
7.19%
Top-10 conc.
4.8%
VGLT

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Treasury (Long)

88 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$14.84B
whole fund, 3 share classes
TTM yield
4.84%
Top-10 conc.
21.5%

Sub-score comparison

60
Cost
97
44
Tax efficiency
56
85
Liquidity
100
100
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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SJNK sub-score VGLT

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

Cost difference

VGLT is 37 bps cheaper than SJNK. On a $100,000 position that's about $370/yr more in fees for SJNK.

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 SJNK vs VGLT.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in SJNK

1,148 total
  • MERIDIAN ARC HOLDCO LLC 0.65%
  • ECHOSTAR CORP 0.63%
  • PR RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 0.51%
  • CENTENE CORP 0.51%
  • VENTURE GLOBAL LNG INC 0.44%
  • CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC 0.43%
  • CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC 0.43%
  • WULF COMPUTE LLC 0.42%
  • TRANSDIGM INC 0.42%
  • SV RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 0.41%

Only in VGLT

97 total
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.22%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.21%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.21%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.17%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.17%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.17%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.14%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.13%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.04%
  • United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.04%

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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.