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ETF comparison

EAGG vs SHY

US Aggregate Bond vs US Treasury (Short).

iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
15.5 %

90 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EAGG and SHY would leave roughly 15.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EAGG unmatched 82.7% Shared 15.5% SHY unmatched 83.5%

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 EAGG only
5,063 positions
Shared
90 positions
In SHY only
0 positions

Side by side

EAGG

iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

iShares · US Aggregate Bond

83 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.10%
Net assets
$5.11B
TTM yield
3.81%
Top-10 conc.
4.1%
SHY

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares · US Treasury (Short)

83 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.15%
Net assets
$27.44B
TTM yield
3.30%
Top-10 conc.
15.4%

Sub-score comparison

90
Cost
85
53
Tax efficiency
59
87
Liquidity
100
100
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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EAGG sub-score SHY

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

Cost difference

EAGG is 5 bps cheaper than SHY. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for SHY.

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 SHY.

Top shared holdings

90 shared in total
# Holding In EAGG In SHY Overlap
1 United States Treasury 0.34% 1.27% 0.34%
2 United States Treasury 0.33% 1.71% 0.33%
3 United States Treasury 0.31% 1.37% 0.31%
4 United States Treasury 0.29% 0.76% 0.29%
5 United States Treasury 0.27% 1.33% 0.27%
6 United States Treasury 0.27% 0.87% 0.27%
7 United States Treasury 0.26% 1.40% 0.26%
8 United States Treasury 0.26% 1.24% 0.26%
9 United States Treasury 0.26% 0.26% 0.26%
10 United States Treasury 0.26% 1.39% 0.26%
11 United States Treasury 0.24% 1.34% 0.24%
12 United States Treasury 0.24% 1.23% 0.24%

Only in EAGG

5,063 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 SHY

0 total

Every SHY position is also held by EAGG.

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.