ETF comparison
FBND vs PYLD
Both US Aggregate Bond.
Fidelity Total Bond ETF · PIMCO ETF Trust - PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund
Holdings overlap
209 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FBND and PYLD would leave roughly 2.5% 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
FBND is 20 bps cheaper than PYLD. On a $100,000 position that's about $200/yr more in fees for PYLD.
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 PYLD.
Top shared holdings
209 shared in total| # | Holding | In FBND | In PYLD | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETROLEOS MEXICANOS | 0.20% | 0.24% | 0.20% |
| 2 | MORGAN STANLEY | 0.29% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 3 | UNITED STATES TREASURY BOND | 0.09% | 1.20% | 0.09% |
| 4 | HPS CORPORATE LENDING FUND | 0.10% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 5 | PETROLEOS MEXICANOS | 0.12% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 6 | MSCI INC | 0.06% | 0.16% | 0.06% |
| 7 | BOEING CO | 0.06% | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| 8 | VICI PROPERTIES LP | 0.09% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 9 | SUMISHO AIR LEASE CORP | 0.05% | 0.11% | 0.05% |
| 10 | SLAM 2025-1 | 0.05% | 0.16% | 0.05% |
| 11 | BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 0.31% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 12 | UST NOTES | 0.04% | 0.34% | 0.04% |
Only in FBND
4,421 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 PYLD
1,548 total- UMBS, TBA 7.01%
- UMBS, TBA 6.55%
- UMBS, TBA 4.83%
- Fannie Mae 2.97%
- UMBS, TBA 1.78%
- UMBS, TBA 1.42%
- Freddie Mac 1.06%
- REPUBLIC OF PERU 0.89%
- REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 0.79%
- United States Treasury 0.70%
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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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