ETF comparison
CORP vs VCSH
Both US Corporate Bond.
PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Exchange-Traded Fund · Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
386 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of CORP and VCSH would leave roughly 10.7% 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
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Cost difference
VCSH is 35 bps cheaper than CORP. On a $100,000 position that's about $350/yr more in fees for CORP.
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 CORP vs VCSH.
Top shared holdings
386 shared in total| # | Holding | In CORP | In VCSH | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOEING CO | 0.17% | 0.19% | 0.17% |
| 2 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 0.19% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| 3 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 0.21% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 4 | MORGAN STANLEY PVT BANK | 0.14% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 5 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | 0.13% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 6 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 0.17% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 7 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 0.12% | 0.13% | 0.12% |
| 8 | MORGAN STANLEY | 0.17% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 9 | MORGAN STANLEY | 0.17% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 10 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 0.30% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 11 | HCA INC | 0.12% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 12 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 0.10% | 0.12% | 0.10% |
Only in CORP
1,068 total- United States Treasury 2.53%
- United States Treasury 2.26%
- United States Treasury 1.28%
- United States Treasury 1.23%
- United States Treasury 1.11%
- United States Treasury 0.95%
- United States Treasury 0.93%
- United States Treasury 0.58%
- SOUTHERN CAL EDISON 0.57%
- GULFSTREAM NATURAL GAS 0.46%
Only in VCSH
2,677 total- Bank of America Corp 0.23%
- Space Exploration Technologies Corp 0.22%
- CVS Health Corp 0.19%
- Amazon.com Inc 0.19%
- Wells Fargo & Co 0.18%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.17%
- Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd 0.17%
- Morgan Stanley 0.17%
- Bank of America Corp 0.16%
- Cigna Group/The 0.16%
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- CORP vs VCLT · Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 8.3%
- CORP vs SPSB · State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond Index ETF 7.8%
- CORP vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 5.4%
- CORP vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 5.4%
More comparisons with VCSH
- VCSH vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 9.2%
- VCSH vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 9.1%
- VCSH vs SCHZ · Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 8.3%
- VCSH vs SCHI · Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF 2.5%
- VCSH vs VCIT · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.7%
- VCSH vs IGIB · iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF 0.4%
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/.
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