ETF comparison
SCHZ vs VGIT
US Aggregate Bond vs US Treasury (Intermediate).
Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
99 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHZ and VGIT would leave roughly 19.2% 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
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares
Vanguard · US Treasury (Intermediate)
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.030% vs 0.030%).
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 SCHZ vs VGIT.
Top shared holdings
99 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHZ | In VGIT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Treasury | 0.39% | 1.82% | 0.39% |
| 2 | United States Treasury | 0.39% | 1.92% | 0.39% |
| 3 | United States Treasury | 0.39% | 1.82% | 0.39% |
| 4 | United States Treasury | 0.37% | 1.87% | 0.37% |
| 5 | United States Treasury | 0.37% | 1.83% | 0.37% |
| 6 | United States Treasury | 0.37% | 1.92% | 0.37% |
| 7 | United States Treasury | 0.36% | 1.87% | 0.36% |
| 8 | United States Treasury | 0.36% | 1.79% | 0.36% |
| 9 | United States Treasury | 0.36% | 1.83% | 0.36% |
| 10 | United States Treasury | 0.36% | 1.81% | 0.36% |
| 11 | United States Treasury | 0.33% | 1.64% | 0.33% |
| 12 | United States Treasury | 0.32% | 1.40% | 0.32% |
Only in SCHZ
12,227 total- United States Treasury 0.35%
- United States Treasury 0.30%
- United States Treasury 0.28%
- United States Treasury 0.28%
- UMBS, TBA 0.26%
- United States Treasury 0.25%
- United States Treasury 0.24%
- United States Treasury 0.24%
- United States Treasury 0.24%
- United States Treasury 0.23%
Only in VGIT
4 total- United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.06%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.97%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.71%
- United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.62%
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- SCHZ vs BIV · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 17.0%
- SCHZ vs VCRB · Vanguard Core Bond ETF 16.8%
- SCHZ vs SCHO · Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF 16.3%
- SCHZ vs SPTS · State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury Index ETF 16.0%
- SCHZ vs VTC · Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF ETF Shares 15.6%
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- VGIT vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VGIT vs SCHP · Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF 0.0%
- VGIT vs SHY · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- VGIT vs TIP · iShares TIPS Bond ETF 0.0%
- VGIT vs TLT · iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- VGIT vs VGLT · Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 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/.
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