BND vs BSV: fund overlap

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US aggregate bond comparison · Holdings dated 2026-03-31

BND vs BSV

VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET INDEX FUND compared with Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

Most company exposure is different between these funds.BND has 14,511 companies outside the overlap; BSV has 307.
BNDUS aggregate bond

VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET INDEX FUND

17,368holdings
0.03%annual fee
USmarket
ValuationNot available for this holdings date
BND holdings and fund profile
BSVbond

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

3,157holdings
0.03%annual fee
USmarket
ValuationNot available for this holdings date
BSV holdings and fund profile

Largest shared positions

2,850 companies held in both funds

BND weight BSV weight
Shared companyBND BSV
United States Treasury T
0.48%
1.18%
United States Treasury T
0.42%
0.77%
United States Treasury
0.35%
0.93%
Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund
1.07%
0.34%
United States Treasury T
0.32%
0.77%
United States Treasury T
0.32%
0.77%
United States Treasury T
0.31%
0.57%
United States Treasury T
0.31%
0.64%
United States Treasury T
0.29%
0.65%
United States Treasury T
0.28%
0.84%
United States Treasury T
0.28%
0.58%
United States Treasury T
0.27%
0.50%
United States Treasury T
0.26%
0.49%
United States Treasury T
0.24%
0.75%
United States Treasury T
0.24%
0.64%
United States Treasury T
0.24%
0.42%
United States Treasury T
0.24%
0.58%
United States Treasury T
0.24%
0.59%
United States Treasury T
0.24%
0.46%
United States Treasury
0.24%
0.66%
United States Treasury
0.23%
0.66%
United States Treasury
0.23%
0.76%
United States Treasury T
0.23%
0.45%
United States Treasury T
0.23%
0.77%
United States Treasury T
0.23%
0.79%

BND and BSV questions

Based on the holdings compared above

How much do BND and BSV overlap?

BND and BSV overlap by 36.9% by weight, across 2850 shared companies.

Which companies do BND and BSV both hold?

The largest companies held in both funds are United States Treasury, United States Treasury, United States Treasury, Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund, United States Treasury.

Can I hold both BND and BSV?

Holding both means 36.9% of that part of your portfolio is the same companies counted twice. That can suit you or not depending on your goals; this tool reports the overlap rather than giving advice.

Is BND or BSV cheaper?

BND has a 0.03% expense ratio and BSV has 0.03%.

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