ETF comparison
EAGG vs PULS
Both US Aggregate Bond.
iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF · PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
23 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EAGG and PULS would leave roughly 0.3% 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
EAGG is 5 bps cheaper than PULS. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for PULS.
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 EAGG vs PULS.
Top shared holdings
23 shared in total| # | Holding | In EAGG | In PULS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Treasury | 0.12% | 0.17% | 0.12% |
| 2 | CNH INDUSTRIAL CAP LLC | 0.02% | 0.08% | 0.02% |
| 3 | CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| 4 | Bank5 | 0.02% | 0.18% | 0.02% |
| 5 | BUNGE LTD FINANCE CORP | 0.01% | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 6 | United States Treasury | 0.13% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 7 | BMO Mortgage Trust | 0.01% | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 8 | CNH INDUSTRIAL CAP LLC | 0.01% | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 9 | LOWE'S COS INC | 0.01% | 0.13% | 0.01% |
| 10 | LOWE'S COS INC | 0.01% | 0.20% | 0.01% |
| 11 | COMMONWEALTH BK AUSTR NY | 0.01% | 0.09% | 0.01% |
| 12 | NOVARTIS CAPITAL CORP | 0.00% | 0.10% | 0.00% |
Only in EAGG
5,130 total- UMBS, TBA 0.65%
- United States Treasury 0.43%
- United States Treasury 0.41%
- UMBS, TBA 0.40%
- United States Treasury 0.39%
- Freddie Mac 0.38%
- United States Treasury 0.37%
- UMBS, TBA 0.37%
- United States Treasury 0.37%
- United States Treasury 0.37%
Only in PULS
712 total- PGIM ETF Trust 1.95%
- Suncor Energy Inc. 0.77%
- INTESA SANPAOLO SPA 0.68%
- Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. 0.67%
- Healthpeak Properties Inc 0.58%
- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 0.53%
- Essential Utilities Inc 0.52%
- HUDSON YARDS 2025-SPRL MORTGAGE TRUST 0.50%
- ABN AMRO BANK NV 0.50%
- SOFI CONSUMER LOAN PROGRAM 2026-C TRUST 0.49%
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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/.
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