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AGZvsGMOCETF Comparison

ETF 1
AGZ

iShares Agency Bond ETF

This fund is part of
MBS & ABS
-0.3%
VS
ETF 2
GMOC

GMO Ultra-Short Income ETF

This fund is part of
US Aggregate Bonds
-0.23%

iShares Agency Bond ETF (AGZ) belongs to the MBS & ABS segment. GMO Ultra-Short Income ETF (GMOC) is part of the US Aggregate Bonds segment. AGZ's top 3 sector exposures are Government Agencies, Utilities and Sovereign. In contrast, GMOC's top sector exposures are Sovereign, Government Agencies and Industrials. AGZ is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.15%, versus 0.2% for GMOC. AGZ is up 0.26% year-to-date (YTD) with +$70M in YTD flows. GMOC performs better with 2.72% YTD performance, and +$25M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of AGZ and GMOC 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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AGZ vs GMOC performance and flow charts

Performance

-0.10.00.10.20.30.40.5%Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31

Cumulative Flows

020,000,00040,000,00060,000,00080,000,000Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/01/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
AGZ
GMOC
-0.07%+0.32%
-0.10%+1.02%
+0.26%+2.72%
+1.92%n/a
+12.88%n/a
+4.99%n/a
Flows
AGZ
GMOC
+$70M-
+$87M-$2M
+$70M+$25M
+$26M-
-$33M-
-$201M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
AGZ
GMOC
+2.21%+0.23%
+2.09%n/a
+2.63%n/a
+3.25%n/a
Max drawdown
AGZ
GMOC
-0.73%-0.01%
-1.49%n/a
-1.85%n/a
-10.56%n/a
Max drawdown duration
AGZ
GMOC
64d4d
184dn/a
161dn/a
1094dn/a
Trading data

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AGZ
GMOC
Last sale
9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
$108.05
$50.07
Previous close
09/01/2026
$107.94
$50.06
Consolidated volume
09/01/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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GMOC
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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
AGZ
GMOC
Last price
$108.05
$50.07
1D performance
+0.10%
+0.02%
AuM$629.92 M$32.53 M
E/R0.15%0.2%
Characteristics
AGZ
GMOC
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProvideriSharesGMO
BenchmarkBloomberg U.S. Aggregate Agency Index-
N° of holdings10122
Asset classBonds-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateNovember 5, 2008October 27, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

AGZ
USA
99.22%
Other
0.78%
GMOC
USA
31.43%
Other
68.58%

Sectors

AGZ
Government Agenci.
83.76%
Utilities
11.5%
Other
4.75%
GMOC
Sovereign
25.19%
Other
74.81%
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Diversification

AGZ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

58.28%
GMOC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

60.77%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
AGZ
Fannie Mae, 0.75% 8oct2027, USD
13.06%
FHLB, 3.5% 4oct2027, USD (8384)
5.59%
Fannie Mae, 6.625% 15nov2030, USD
5.54%
Federal Farm Credit Banks, 3.625% 27aug2027, USD
4.66%
Fannie Mae, 7.125% 15jan2030, USD
4.53%
Fannie Mae, 6.25% 15may2029, USD
3.48%
FHLB, 3.5% 3mar2028, USD (8839)
3.47%
Freddie Mac, 6.25% 15jul2032, USD
3.47%
Freddie Mac, 6.75% 15mar2031, USD
2.91%
USA, Notes 4.125% 15jun2029, USD (AP-2029)
2.66%
Fannie Mae, 7.25% 15may2030, USD
2.11%
TVA, 7.125% 1may2030, USD
2.08%
Freddie Mac, 0% 14dec2029, USD (11092D)
1.59%
Federal Farm Credit Banks, 1.15% 12aug2030, USD
1.58%
Fannie Mae, 0.875% 5aug2030, USD
1.55%
GMOC
US94949GAW15
7.65%
US48249VBE02
5.10%
US95023AAL44
4.96%
US69702EAJ47
4.65%
US87167NDL64
4.43%
US05684GAQ91
4.21%
USA, Notes 3.5% 31jan2028, USD (U-2028)
4.04%
USA, Notes 3.875% 31dec2027, USD (AH-2027)
4.02%
US39809TAW71
3.95%
USA, Notes 3.375% 30nov2027, USD (BL-2027)
3.46%
US92332NBC83
3.37%
USA, Notes 3.5% 30sep2027, USD (BH-2027)
3.13%
USA, Notes 3.625% 31aug2027, USD (BG-2027)
2.86%
US92328XBD03
2.47%
US07132JBL70
2.46%
Frequently asked questions about AGZ and GMOC

How have the AGZ and GMOC ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 1, 2026, AGZ is up 0.26% year-to-date (YTD), while GMOC has returned 2.72%. That puts GMOC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: AGZ or GMOC?

Year-to-date, the AGZ ETF saw +$70M in flows, compared to +$25M for GMOC.

Which ETF is bigger: AGZ or GMOC?

As of September 1, 2026, AGZ holds $629.92 M in assets under management (AUM), while GMOC manages $32.53 M.

What sectors do the AGZ and GMOC ETFs invest in?

AGZ leans toward sectors like Government Agencies and Utilities. Meanwhile, GMOC focuses on Sovereign.

What are the top holdings of the AGZ ETF and GMOC ETF?

AGZ top holdings include Fannie Mae, 0.75% 8oct2027, USD, FHLB, 3.5% 4oct2027, USD (8384) and Fannie Mae, 6.625% 15nov2030, USD. GMOC holds in its top three: US94949GAW15, US48249VBE02 and US95023AAL44.

Which ETF is more diversified: AGZ or GMOC?

AGZ holds 101 securities with 58.28% of its assets in the top 15. GMOC has 60 securities and a top 15 weight of 60.77%.

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