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ICVT vs VCSH

Both US Corporate Bond.

iShares Convertible Bond ETF · Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ICVT and VCSH would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

ICVT unmatched 98.8% Shared 0.0% VCSH unmatched 98.7%

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 ICVT only
375 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VCSH only
3,063 positions

Side by side

ICVT

iShares Convertible Bond ETF

iShares · US Corporate Bond

82 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.20%
Net assets
$7.43B
TTM yield
1.45%
Top-10 conc.
12.8%
VCSH

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Corporate Bond

89 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$52.92B
whole fund, 3 share classes
TTM yield
4.16%
Top-10 conc.
1.9%

Sub-score comparison

80
Cost
97
58
Tax efficiency
52
94
Liquidity
100
96
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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ICVT sub-score VCSH

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

Cost difference

VCSH is 17 bps cheaper than ICVT. On a $100,000 position that's about $170/yr more in fees for ICVT.

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 ICVT vs VCSH.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in ICVT

375 total
  • WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 2.96%
  • ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING 2.02%
  • LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC 1.45%
  • COREWEAVE INC 1.05%
  • BLOOM ENERGY CORP 1.03%
  • NEBIUS GROUP NV 1.01%
  • MKS INC 0.84%
  • CLOUDFLARE INC 0.81%
  • DOORDASH INC 0.81%
  • CIENA CORP 0.80%

Only in VCSH

3,063 total
  • Bank of America Corp 0.23%
  • Space Exploration Technologies Corp 0.22%
  • AbbVie Inc 0.20%
  • T-Mobile USA Inc 0.19%
  • CVS Health Corp 0.19%
  • Amazon.com Inc 0.19%
  • Boeing Co/The 0.19%
  • Wells Fargo & Co 0.18%
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.17%
  • Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd 0.17%

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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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