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ETF comparison

TLT vs VCLT

US Treasury (Long) vs US Corporate Bond.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF · Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

0.0 %

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

TLT only 0.0% Shared 0.0% VCLT only 0.0%
In TLT only
0 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VCLT only
0 positions

Holdings data for TLT covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Holdings data for VCLT covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Side by side

TLT

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares · US Treasury (Long)

81 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.15%
Net assets
$42.91B
TTM yield
4.57%
Top-10 conc.
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VCLT

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Corporate Bond

83 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$8.51B
TTM yield
5.64%
Top-10 conc.
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Sub-score comparison

85
Cost
97
48
Tax efficiency
39
100
Liquidity
97
N/A
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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TLT sub-score VCLT

Tracking-quality sub-score is not yet computed for any fund — see methodology for which inputs are live.

Cost difference

VCLT is 12 bps cheaper than TLT. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for TLT.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. It compounds over time — we publish a fuller cost-projection calculator on the methodology page.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in TLT

0 total

Every TLT position is also held by VCLT.

Only in VCLT

0 total

Every VCLT position is also held by TLT.

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.