ETF comparison
NYF vs SCMB
Both US Municipal Bond.
Holdings overlap
273 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of NYF and SCMB would leave roughly 5.7% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SCMB is 6 bps cheaper than NYF. On a $100,000 position that's about $60/yr more in fees for NYF.
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 NYF vs SCMB.
Top shared holdings
273 shared in total| # | Holding | In NYF | In SCMB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of New York | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 2 | New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority | 0.17% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| 3 | New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority | 0.12% | 0.14% | 0.12% |
| 4 | New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured Revenue | 0.15% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 5 | New York State Dormitory Authority | 0.11% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 6 | Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority | 0.47% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 7 | City of New York | 0.09% | 0.11% | 0.09% |
| 8 | New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured Revenue | 0.25% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 9 | Empire State Development Corp. | 0.09% | 0.15% | 0.09% |
| 10 | New York State Thruway Authority | 0.23% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 11 | New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured | 0.21% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 12 | MTA Hudson Rail Yards Trust Obligations | 0.08% | 0.17% | 0.08% |
Only in NYF
564 total- Battery Park City Authority 0.86%
- New York State Dormitory Authority 0.58%
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority 0.52%
- New York State Dormitory Authority 0.51%
- Utility Debt Securitization Authority 0.49%
- Empire State Development Corp. 0.46%
- New York Power Authority 0.42%
- New York State Dormitory Authority 0.41%
- New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured 0.41%
- Long Island Power Authority 0.41%
Only in SCMB
5,964 total- City of New York NY 0.27%
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts 0.25%
- Gwinnett County School District 0.25%
- City of New York NY 0.24%
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 0.23%
- Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County TN 0.23%
- City of New York NY 0.22%
- New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured Revenue 0.22%
- State of California Department of Water Resources 0.22%
- State of Oregon Department of Transportation 0.21%
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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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