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AFIXvsBRTRETF Comparison

ETF 1

AFIX

Allspring Broad Market Core Bond ETF

This fund is part of

US Aggregate Bonds

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ETF 2

BRTR

iShares Total Return Active ETF

This fund is part of

US Aggregate Bonds

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Full BRTR fund page

Allspring Broad Market Core Bond ETF (AFIX) and iShares Total Return Active ETF (BRTR) belong to the same industry segment: US Aggregate Bonds. AFIX's top 3 sector exposures are Sovereign, Finance and Industrials. In contrast, BRTR's top sector exposures are Sovereign, Industrials and Non-Corporate. AFIX is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.2%, versus 0.41% for BRTR. AFIX is down -0.17% year-to-date (YTD) with +$28M in YTD flows. BRTR performs worse with -0.2% YTD performance, and +$283M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of AFIX and BRTR below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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AFIX vs BRTR performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 09/07/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	AFIX BRTR	-0.37%-0.32%	-0.13%-0.67%	-0.17%-0.20%	+0.70%+1.74%	n/an/a	n/an/a
Flows	AFIX BRTR	-+$35M	-$12M+$79M	+$28M+$283M	+$28M+$532M	--	--

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	AFIX BRTR	+4.01%+3.89%	+3.76%+3.76%	n/an/a	n/an/a
Max drawdown	AFIX BRTR	-1.76%-1.79%	-3.04%-3.04%	n/an/a	n/an/a
Max drawdown duration	AFIX BRTR	70d67d	190d187d	n/an/a	n/an/a

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	AFIX	BRTR
Last sale 9/8/2026 at 1:30 PM	$24.29	$49.08
Previous close 09/04/2026	$24.33	$49.11
Consolidated volume 09/04/2026
Average volume 30 days
Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Main metrics

Last update 9/8/2026 at 1:30 PM

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	AFIX	BRTR
Last price	$24.29	$49.08
1D performance	-0.14%	-0.07%
AuM	$199.30 M	$771.11 M
E/R	0.2%	0.41%

Characteristics

	AFIX	BRTR
Management strategy	Active	Active
Provider	Allspring	iShares
Benchmark	-	-
N° of holdings	442	6540
Asset class	-	-
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	December 4, 2024	December 12, 2023
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

AFIX

USA

53.25%

Other

46.75%

BRTR

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Sectors

AFIX

Sovereign

14.14%

Finance

13.43%

Industrials

10.86%

Other

61.58%

BRTR

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Diversification

AFIX

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

23.23%

BRTR

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Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026

AFIX

USA, Bonds 4.75% 15feb2056, USD

4.99%

USA, Bonds 5% 15may2046, USD

3.65%

USA, Bonds 4.625% 15feb2046, USD

3.60%

USA, TIPS 1.875% 15jan2036, USD (A-2036)

1.32%

US3132DVMY82

1.11%

US3142GWUX53

1.03%

US3140XGTV18

0.95%

US3133KMM778

0.94%

US3140XC3V88

0.90%

US3140XL2S69

0.80%

US3140Y9ES92

0.80%

US3140X7ST73

0.80%

US3132DVME29

0.79%

US3140Q2XM56

0.78%

US3142GXK554

0.77%

BRTR

Data will be available soon

Frequently asked questions about AFIX and BRTR

How have the AFIX and BRTR ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 7, 2026, AFIX is down -0.17% year-to-date (YTD), while BRTR has lost -0.2%. That puts AFIX better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: AFIX or BRTR?

Year-to-date, the AFIX ETF saw +$28M in flows, compared to +$283M for BRTR.

Which ETF is more volatile: AFIX or BRTR?

Over the past year, AFIX had a volatility of 3.76%, while BRTR experienced 3.76%.

Which ETF is bigger: AFIX or BRTR?

As of September 7, 2026, AFIX holds $199.30 M in assets under management (AUM), while BRTR manages $771.11 M.

What sectors do the AFIX and BRTR ETFs invest in?

AFIX leans toward sectors like Sovereign, Finance and Industrials. Meanwhile, BRTR focuses on Sovereign and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the AFIX ETF and BRTR ETF?

AFIX top holdings include USA, Bonds 4.75% 15feb2056, USD, USA, Bonds 5% 15may2046, USD and USA, Bonds 4.625% 15feb2046, USD. BRTR holds in its top three: US01F0526800, BlackRock Cash Funds - Institutional and USA, Bonds 4.75% 15nov2043, USD.

AFIXvsBRTRETF Comparison

Allspring Broad Market Core Bond ETF

iShares Total Return Active ETF

AFIX vs BRTR performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the AFIX and BRTR ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 7, 2026, AFIX is down -0.17% year-to-date (YTD), while BRTR has lost -0.2%. That puts AFIX better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: AFIX or BRTR?

Year-to-date, the AFIX ETF saw +$28M in flows, compared to +$283M for BRTR.

Which ETF is more volatile: AFIX or BRTR?

Over the past year, AFIX had a volatility of 3.76%, while BRTR experienced 3.76%.

Which ETF is bigger: AFIX or BRTR?

As of September 7, 2026, AFIX holds $199.30 M in assets under management (AUM), while BRTR manages $771.11 M.

What sectors do the AFIX and BRTR ETFs invest in?

AFIX leans toward sectors like Sovereign, Finance and Industrials. Meanwhile, BRTR focuses on Sovereign and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the AFIX ETF and BRTR ETF?

AFIX top holdings include USA, Bonds 4.75% 15feb2056, USD, USA, Bonds 5% 15may2046, USD and USA, Bonds 4.625% 15feb2046, USD. BRTR holds in its top three: US01F0526800, BlackRock Cash Funds - Institutional and USA, Bonds 4.75% 15nov2043, USD.

Which ETF is more diversified: AFIX or BRTR?

AFIX holds 572 securities with 23.23% of its assets in the top 15. BRTR has 8924 securities and a top 15 weight of 39.43%.

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