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SPLB vs VCIT

Both US Corporate Bond.

State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond Index ETF · Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.7 %

35 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SPLB and VCIT would leave roughly 0.7% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

SPLB unmatched 98.0% Shared 0.7% VCIT unmatched 97.9%

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 SPLB only
2,904 positions
Shared
35 positions
In VCIT only
2,298 positions

Side by side

SPLB

State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond Index ETF

State Street · US Corporate Bond

78 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.040%
Net assets
$1.19B
TTM yield
5.30%
Top-10 conc.
2.9%
VCIT

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Corporate Bond

89 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$70.82B
whole fund, 3 share classes
TTM yield
4.61%
Top-10 conc.
2.6%

Sub-score comparison

96
Cost
97
50
Tax efficiency
51
60
Liquidity
100
100
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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SPLB sub-score VCIT

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

Cost difference

VCIT is 1 bps cheaper than SPLB. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for SPLB.

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 SPLB vs VCIT.

Top shared holdings

35 shared in total
# Holding In SPLB In VCIT Overlap
1 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 0.23% 0.13% 0.13%
2 BAKER HUGHES LLC/CO-OBL 0.08% 0.08% 0.08%
3 MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE 0.10% 0.06% 0.06%
4 TELEFONICA EMISIONES SAU 0.05% 0.08% 0.05%
5 AT&T INC 0.07% 0.04% 0.04%
6 WASTE CONNECTIONS INC 0.03% 0.03% 0.03%
7 CBRE SERVICES INC 0.05% 0.03% 0.03%
8 SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERV 0.04% 0.02% 0.02%
9 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC 0.04% 0.02% 0.02%
10 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 0.02% 0.05% 0.02%
11 ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES LP 0.04% 0.02% 0.02%
12 PROLOGIS LP 0.02% 0.03% 0.02%

Only in SPLB

2,904 total
  • ANHEUSER-BUSCH CO/INBEV 0.35%
  • CVS HEALTH CORP 0.34%
  • AMAZON.COM INC 0.31%
  • META PLATFORMS INC 0.28%
  • CHARTER COMM OPT LLC/CAP 0.28%
  • META PLATFORMS INC 0.27%
  • BROADCOM INC 0.26%
  • META PLATFORMS INC 0.26%
  • PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.26%
  • ORACLE CORP 0.25%

Only in VCIT

2,298 total
  • Amazon.com Inc 0.29%
  • Space Exploration Technologies Corp 0.27%
  • Boeing Co/The 0.26%
  • Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd 0.26%
  • Bank of America Corp 0.26%
  • Meta Platforms Inc 0.26%
  • Space Exploration Technologies Corp 0.26%
  • Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc 0.25%
  • Oracle Corp 0.25%
  • Meta Platforms Inc 0.25%

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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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