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BBSBvsTLTETF Comparison

ETF 1
BBSB

JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 1-3 Year ETF

This fund is part of
US Government Bonds
+0.07%
VS
ETF 2
TLT

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Government Bonds
+0.07%

JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 1-3 Year ETF (BBSB) and iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) belong to the same industry segment: US Government Bonds. BBSB's top 1 sector exposures are Sovereign. In contrast, TLT's top sector exposures are Sovereign and Non-Corporate. BBSB is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.04%, versus 0.15% for TLT. BBSB is up 1.01% year-to-date (YTD) with +$22M in YTD flows. TLT performs worse with -3.17% YTD performance, and +$1.82B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BBSB and TLT 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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BBSB vs TLT performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.5%Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31

Cumulative Flows

-2 B0 B2 B4 B6 BAug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/02/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BBSB
TLT
+0.15%+0.08%
+0.48%-3.21%
+1.01%-3.17%
+2.48%+0.07%
+13.29%-0.55%
n/a-34.63%
Flows
BBSB
TLT
-+$5.25B
+$9M+$6.11B
+$22M+$1.82B
+$25M+$1.46B
+$51M+$13.08B
-+$46.93B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BBSB
TLT
+1.32%+9.63%
+1.18%+9.34%
+1.55%+13.29%
n/a+15.49%
Max drawdown
BBSB
TLT
-0.30%-6.21%
-0.84%-8.29%
-0.96%-14.78%
n/a-43.68%
Max drawdown duration
BBSB
TLT
8d65d
123d185d
122d716d
n/a1732d
Trading data

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BBSB
TLT
Last sale
9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
$97.70
$81.95
Previous close
09/02/2026
$97.66
$81.87
Consolidated volume
09/02/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of September 3, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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TLT
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
BBSB
TLT
Last price
$97.70
$81.95
1D performance
+0.05%
+0.10%
AuM$54.95 M$46.67 B
E/R0.04%0.15%
Characteristics
BBSB
TLT
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementiShares
BenchmarkICE U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Bond IndexICE U.S. Treasury 20+ Year Bond Index
N° of holdings9147
Asset classBondsFixed Income
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateApril 19, 2023July 22, 2002
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BBSB
USA
100%
Other
0%
TLT
USA
100%
Other
0%

Sectors

BBSB
Sovereign
100%
Other
0%
TLT
Sovereign
100%
Other
0%
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Diversification

BBSB

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

22.01%
TLT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

59.52%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
BBSB
USA, Notes 3.5% 31jan2028, USD (U-2028)
2.03%
USA, Notes 4.625% 30apr2029, USD (Y-2029)
1.65%
USA, Notes 3.5% 30sep2027, USD (BH-2027)
1.61%
USA, Notes 3.625% 31aug2027, USD (BG-2027)
1.55%
USA, Notes 4.25% 28feb2029, USD (V-2029)
1.51%
USA, Notes 2.875% 15aug2028, USD (E-2028)
1.40%
USA, Notes 3.375% 15sep2027, USD (AS-2027)
1.39%
USA, Notes 3.75% 31dec2028, USD (AH-2028)
1.38%
USA, Notes 1.125% 29feb2028, USD (H-2028)
1.37%
USA, Notes 1.25% 30apr2028, USD (K-2028)
1.37%
USA, Notes 0.75% 31jan2028, USD (G-2028)
1.36%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15oct2027, USD (AT-2027)
1.36%
USA, Notes 1% 31jul2028, USD (N-2028)
1.35%
USA, Notes 1.25% 30sep2028, USD (Q-2028)
1.35%
USA, Notes 4% 31may2028, USD (BC-2028)
1.32%
TLT
USA, Bonds 4.125% 15aug2053, USD
4.68%
USA, Bonds 4.75% 15nov2053, USD
4.55%
USA, Bonds 4.75% 15may2055, USD
4.51%
USA, Bonds 4.625% 15may2054, USD
4.45%
USA, Bonds 4.25% 15feb2054, USD
4.13%
USA, Bonds 4.75% 15feb2056, USD
4.04%
USA, Bonds 4.25% 15aug2054, USD
4.03%
USA, Bonds 3.625% 15may2053, USD
3.90%
USA, Bonds 4.625% 15feb2055, USD
3.89%
USA, Bonds 2% 15aug2051, USD
3.80%
USA, Bonds 4.5% 15nov2054, USD
3.79%
USA, Bonds 1.875% 15nov2051, USD
3.79%
USA, Bonds 4% 15nov2052, USD
3.66%
USA, Bonds 4.625% 15nov2055, USD
3.25%
USA, Bonds 3.625% 15feb2053, USD
3.04%
Frequently asked questions about BBSB and TLT

How have the BBSB and TLT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 2, 2026, BBSB is up 1.01% year-to-date (YTD), while TLT has lost -3.17%. That puts BBSB better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: BBSB or TLT?

Year-to-date, the BBSB ETF saw +$22M in flows, compared to +$1.82B for TLT.

Which ETF is more volatile: BBSB or TLT?

Over the past year, BBSB had a volatility of 1.18%, while TLT experienced 9.34%.

Which ETF is bigger: BBSB or TLT?

As of September 2, 2026, BBSB holds $54.95 M in assets under management (AUM), while TLT manages $46.67 B.

What sectors do the BBSB and TLT ETFs invest in?

BBSB leans toward sectors like Sovereign. Meanwhile, TLT focuses on Sovereign.

What are the top holdings of the BBSB ETF and TLT ETF?

BBSB top holdings include USA, Notes 3.5% 31jan2028, USD (U-2028), USA, Notes 4.625% 30apr2029, USD (Y-2029) and USA, Notes 3.5% 30sep2027, USD (BH-2027). TLT holds in its top three: USA, Bonds 4.125% 15aug2053, USD, USA, Bonds 4.75% 15nov2053, USD and USA, Bonds 4.75% 15may2055, USD.

Which ETF is more diversified: BBSB or TLT?

BBSB holds 91 securities with 22.01% of its assets in the top 15. TLT has 47 securities and a top 15 weight of 59.52%.

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