ETF comparison
SPSB vs VTIP
US Corporate Bond vs TIPS.
State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term 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 SPSB 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 1 bps cheaper than SPSB. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for SPSB.
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 SPSB vs VTIP.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in SPSB
1,599 total- SALESFORCE INC 0.56%
- AERCAP IRELAND CAP/GLOBA 0.44%
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.42%
- CITIGROUP INC 0.42%
- MORGAN STANLEY 0.38%
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.38%
- PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.37%
- SPRINT CAPITAL CORP 0.37%
- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY 0.37%
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.36%
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 SPSB
- SPSB vs VCSH · Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 40.3%
- SPSB vs IGSB · iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 34.1%
- SPSB vs SPIB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF 27.1%
- SPSB vs VTC · Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF ETF Shares 16.6%
- SPSB vs USIG · iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 15.1%
- SPSB vs CORP · PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund 7.8%
More comparisons with VTIP
- VTIP vs SPTI · State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Treasury ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SPTL · State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SPTS · State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SRLN · State Street Blackstone Senior Loan ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs SUB · iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs TBIL · F/m US Treasury 3 Month Bill Fund - ETF Class Shares 0.0%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
Open SPSB 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.