ETF comparison
ITM vs SUB
Both US Municipal Bond.
VanEck Intermediate Muni ETF · iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
Holdings overlap
1 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ITM and SUB would leave roughly 0.0% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
SUB is 11 bps cheaper than ITM. On a $100,000 position that's about $110/yr more in fees for ITM.
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 ITM vs SUB.
Top shared holdings
1 shared in total| # | Holding | In ITM | In SUB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State of West Virginia | 0.05% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
Only in ITM
1,368 total- New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority 0.53%
- California Community Choice Financing Authority 0.50%
- State of California 0.45%
- California Community Choice Financing Authority 0.44%
- Connecticut State Health & Educational Facilities Authority 0.39%
- California Community Choice Financing Authority 0.37%
- State of California 0.30%
- Kentucky Public Energy Authority 0.29%
- New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority 0.28%
- California Housing Finance Agency 0.28%
Only in SUB
2,975 total- New Jersey Economic Development Authority 0.35%
- New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured 0.33%
- State of California 0.28%
- New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority 0.27%
- State of California 0.26%
- Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority 0.25%
- Empire State Development Corp. 0.24%
- University of California 0.24%
- New Jersey Turnpike Authority 0.24%
- State of California 0.23%
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- ITM vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 0.0%
- ITM vs BAB · Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF 0.0%
- ITM vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- ITM vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- ITM vs GOVT · iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- ITM vs JMST · JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Income ETF 0.0%
More comparisons with SUB
- SUB vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 0.0%
- SUB vs BAB · Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF 0.0%
- SUB vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- SUB vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- SUB vs GOVT · iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- SUB vs SCHP · Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF 0.0%
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.