ETF comparison
FBND vs ICSH
Both US Aggregate Bond.
Fidelity Total Bond ETF · iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF
Holdings overlap
5 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FBND and ICSH would leave roughly 0.2% 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
ICSH is 28 bps cheaper than FBND. On a $100,000 position that's about $280/yr more in fees for FBND.
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 FBND vs ICSH.
Top shared holdings
5 shared in total| # | Holding | In FBND | In ICSH | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 0.38% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 2 | ATHENE GLOBAL FUNDING | 0.09% | 0.17% | 0.09% |
| 3 | UST NOTES | 0.01% | 0.31% | 0.01% |
| 4 | HYUNDAI AUTO LEASE SECURITIZATION TRUST 2025-B | 0.01% | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 5 | NTT FINANCE CORP | 0.01% | 0.19% | 0.01% |
Only in FBND
4,625 total- Fidelity Revere Street Trust 3.16%
- UST NOTES 2.73%
- UST NOTES 2.04%
- FNMA/FHLG TBA ISSUER 1.99%
- UST NOTES 1.97%
- UNITED STATES TREASURY BOND 1.37%
- UNITED STATES TREASURY BOND 1.36%
- UST NOTES 1.36%
- GNMA II GTD PASS THRU CTF MULTIPLE ISSUER 1.28%
- FNMA/FHLG TBA ISSUER 1.25%
Only in ICSH
363 total- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria/New York NY 0.91%
- BPCE SA 0.91%
- Marubeni Finance America LLC 0.77%
- Cooperatieve Rabobank UA/NY 0.74%
- Svenska Handelsbanken AB 0.72%
- NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL GLBL 0.70%
- MIZUHO BK LTD NEW YORK BRH INS 0.70%
- TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORP 0.68%
- CDP Financial Inc 0.68%
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust NY 0.67%
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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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