ETF comparison
JPST vs PULS
Both US Aggregate Bond.
Holdings overlap
89 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of JPST and PULS would leave roughly 6.9% 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
PULS is 3 bps cheaper than JPST. On a $100,000 position that's about $30/yr more in fees for JPST.
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 JPST vs PULS.
Top shared holdings
89 shared in total| # | Holding | In JPST | In PULS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T-Mobile USA, Inc. | 0.44% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 2 | Federation des Caisses Desjardins du Quebec | 0.46% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 3 | ONEOK, Inc. | 0.22% | 0.28% | 0.22% |
| 4 | New York Life Global Funding | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 5 | RTX Corp. | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 6 | Amazon.com, Inc. | 0.20% | 0.21% | 0.20% |
| 7 | Pacific Life Global Funding II | 0.36% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 8 | American Honda Finance Corp. | 0.26% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 9 | NatWest Markets plc | 0.18% | 0.33% | 0.18% |
| 10 | Zoetis, Inc. | 0.18% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| 11 | Bank of America Corp. | 0.22% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 12 | Alimentation Couche-Tard, Inc. | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
Only in JPST
700 total- United States of America 2.15%
- United States of America 0.65%
- National Bank of Canada 0.56%
- Capital One Financial Corp. 0.55%
- First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC 0.55%
- Svenska Handelsbanken AB 0.51%
- DNB Bank ASA 0.51%
- Royal Bank of Canada 0.51%
- AbbVie, Inc. 0.48%
- FHLMC 0.47%
Only in PULS
646 total- PGIM ETF Trust 1.95%
- Suncor Energy Inc. 0.77%
- INTESA SANPAOLO SPA 0.68%
- Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. 0.67%
- Healthpeak Properties Inc 0.58%
- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 0.53%
- Essential Utilities Inc 0.52%
- HUDSON YARDS 2025-SPRL MORTGAGE TRUST 0.50%
- ABN AMRO BANK NV 0.50%
- SOFI CONSUMER LOAN PROGRAM 2026-C TRUST 0.49%
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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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