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SPABvsAGGETF Comparison

ETF 1
SPAB

State Street SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Aggregate Bonds
-0.26%
VS
ETF 2
AGG

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Aggregate Bonds
-0.26%

The ETFs State Street SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF (SPAB) and iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) track the Bloomberg US Aggregate Total Return Index - USD and belong to the same industry segment: US Aggregate Bonds. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Sovereign, Finance and Industrials. Both SPAB and AGG have the same Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.03%. SPAB is down -0.12% year-to-date (YTD) with +$1.16B in YTD flows. AGG performs worse with -0.13% YTD performance, and +$6.49B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SPAB and AGG 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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SPAB vs AGG performance and flow charts

Performance

-0.6-0.4-0.20.00.20.4%Jul 28Aug 4Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25

Cumulative Flows

-200 M0 M200 M400 M600 M800 M1,000 MJul 28Aug 4Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 08/28/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SPAB
AGG
-0.09%-0.12%
-0.46%-0.49%
-0.12%-0.13%
+1.87%+1.85%
+13.68%+13.66%
-1.54%-1.44%
Flows
SPAB
AGG
+$467M+$917M
+$699M+$4.21B
+$1.16B+$6.49B
+$1.87B+$10.67B
+$3.51B+$45.02B
+$5.06B+$64.65B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SPAB
AGG
+3.92%+3.90%
+3.70%+3.70%
+5.09%+5.06%
+5.95%+5.91%
Max drawdown
SPAB
AGG
-1.72%-1.72%
-2.76%-2.73%
-4.87%-4.86%
-17.87%-17.79%
Max drawdown duration
SPAB
AGG
60d60d
180d180d
284d284d
1626d1625d
Trading data

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SPAB
AGG
Last sale
8/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
$25.12
$97.49
Previous close
08/27/2026
$25.20
$97.83
Consolidated volume
08/27/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of July 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 8/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SPAB
AGG
Last price
$25.12
$97.49
1D performance
-0.32%
-0.35%
AuM$10.23 B$138.45 B
E/R0.03%0.03%
Characteristics
SPAB
AGG
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementiShares
BenchmarkBloomberg US Aggregate Bond IndexBloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index
N° of holdings706310356
Asset classBondsBonds
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 23, 2007September 22, 2003
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SPAB
USA
75.76%
Other
24.24%
AGG
USA
77.45%
Other
22.55%

Sectors

SPAB
Sovereign
46.7%
Finance
10.36%
Industrials
9.6%
Other
33.34%
AGG
Sovereign
47.55%
Finance
10.22%
Industrials
7.11%
Other
35.12%
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Diversification

SPAB

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

6.21%
AGG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

8.32%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
SPAB
USA, Notes 3.5% 15dec2028, USD (AV-2028)
0.77%
USA, Notes 4% 15nov2035, USD (F-2035)
0.46%
USA, Notes 4.375% 30nov2028, USD (AG-2028)
0.43%
USA, Notes 3.5% 31jan2028, USD (U-2028)
0.42%
USA, Notes 3.875% 31mar2031, USD (W-2031)
0.41%
USA, Notes 3.375% 31dec2027, USD (BM-2027)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4.25% 15nov2034, USD (F-2034)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4.25% 15aug2035, USD (E-2035)
0.38%
USA, Notes 4.375% 15may2036, USD (C-2036)
0.38%
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0.38%
USA, Notes 4.375% 15may2034, USD (C-2034)
0.36%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15aug2033, USD (E-2033)
0.36%
USA, Notes 4.5% 15nov2033, USD (F-2033)
0.36%
USA, Notes 4.625% 15feb2035, USD (B-2035)
0.36%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15aug2034, USD (E-2034)
0.36%
AGG
BlackRock Cash Funds - Institutional
2.85%
USA, Notes 4.625% 15feb2035, USD (B-2035)
0.42%
USA, Notes 4% 28feb2030, USD (H-2030)
0.41%
USA, Notes 4.25% 15nov2034, USD (F-2034)
0.41%
USA, Notes 4.375% 15may2034, USD (C-2034)
0.40%
USA, Notes 4.125% 15feb2036, USD (B-2036)
0.40%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15aug2034, USD (E-2034)
0.40%
USA, Notes 4.25% 15aug2035, USD (E-2035)
0.40%
USA, Notes 4.25% 15may2035, USD (C-2035)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4.5% 15nov2033, USD (F-2033)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4% 15feb2034, USD (B-2034)
0.39%
USA, Notes 4% 15nov2035, USD (F-2035)
0.38%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15jul2028, USD (AQ-2028)
0.36%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15jun2028, USD (AP-2028)
0.36%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15aug2033, USD (E-2033)
0.35%
Frequently asked questions about SPAB and AGG

How have the SPAB and AGG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of August 28, 2026, SPAB is down -0.12% year-to-date (YTD), while AGG has lost -0.13%. That puts SPAB better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SPAB or AGG?

Year-to-date, the SPAB ETF saw +$1.16B in flows, compared to +$6.49B for AGG.

Which ETF is more volatile: SPAB or AGG?

Over the past year, SPAB had a volatility of 3.7%, while AGG experienced 3.7%.

Which ETF is bigger: SPAB or AGG?

As of August 28, 2026, SPAB holds $10.23 B in assets under management (AUM), while AGG manages $138.45 B.

What sectors do the SPAB and AGG ETFs invest in?

SPAB leans toward sectors like Sovereign, Finance and Industrials. Meanwhile, AGG focuses on Sovereign, Finance and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the SPAB ETF and AGG ETF?

SPAB top holdings include USA, Notes 3.5% 15dec2028, USD (AV-2028), USA, Notes 4% 15nov2035, USD (F-2035) and USA, Notes 4.375% 30nov2028, USD (AG-2028). AGG holds in its top three: BlackRock Cash Funds - Institutional, USA, Notes 4.625% 15feb2035, USD (B-2035) and USA, Notes 4% 28feb2030, USD (H-2030).

Which ETF is more diversified: SPAB or AGG?

SPAB holds 8468 securities with 6.21% of its assets in the top 15. AGG has 13243 securities and a top 15 weight of 8.32%.

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