SYFIvsVBCBETF Comparison
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ETF 2
VBCB
Vanguard Target Maturity 2028 Corporate Bond ETF
This fund is part of
US Corporate IG Bonds
+0.04%
AB Short Duration High Yield ETF (SYFI) belongs to the Intl HY Bonds segment. Vanguard Target Maturity 2028 Corporate Bond ETF (VBCB) is part of the US Corporate IG Bonds segment. SYFI's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. In contrast, VBCB's top sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Utilities. SYFI is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, versus 0.08% for VBCB. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SYFI and VBCB 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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SYFI vs VBCB performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/12/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | SYFI VBCB | -0.63%+0.11% | -0.47%+0.39% | +1.70%n/a | +3.69%n/a | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Flows | SYFI VBCB | -$8M+$16M | +$36M+$74M | +$103M- | +$152M- | -- | -- |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | SYFI VBCB | +2.12%+1.26% | +2.10%n/a | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown | SYFI VBCB | -1.81%-0.75% | -1.81%n/a | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown duration | SYFI VBCB | 46d48d | 46dn/a | n/an/a | n/an/a |
Trading data
SYFI | VBCB | |
Last sale 10/13/2026 at 3:34 PM | $34.88 | $74.86 |
| Previous close 10/12/2026 | $34.95 | $74.89 |
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| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
Replication quality
Data as of October 13, 2026
1-year trailing difference
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SYFI
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Main metrics
Last update 10/13/2026 at 3:34 PM
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SYFI | VBCB | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $34.88 | $74.86 |
| 1D performance | -0.21% | -0.04% |
| AuM | $941.91 M | $125.66 M |
| E/R | 0.4% | 0.08% |
Characteristics
SYFI | VBCB | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Passive |
| Provider | AllianceBernstein | Vanguard |
| Benchmark | - | ICE 2028 Maturity US Corporate Constrained Index |
| N° of holdings | 485 | 651 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | June 10, 2024 | March 26, 2026 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
SYFI
USA
80.62%
Other
19.38%
VBCB
USA
79.62%
Other
20.38%
Sectors
SYFI
Finance
16.94%
Consumer Services
12.63%
Industrials
12.39%
Energy
10.64%
Business Services
9.21%
Non-Energy Materi.
9.15%
Other
29.04%
VBCB
Finance
51.67%
Technology
8.96%
Other
39.37%
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Diversification
SYFI
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
11.34%
VBCB
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
8.67%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of August 31, 2026
SYFI
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, 4.375% 15jan2029, USD
0.87%
DaVita, 4.625% 1jun2030, USD
0.84%
American Airlines, 5.75% 20apr2029, USD
0.81%
MasterBrand, 7% 15jul2032, USD
0.80%
MIWD Holdco II, 5.5% 1feb2030, USD
0.79%
Belron UK Finance, 5.75% 15oct2029, USD
0.78%
CQP Holdco, 5.5% 15jun2031, USD
0.77%
Advance Auto Parts, 7% 1aug2030, USD
0.75%
ABC Supply, 4% 15jan2028, USD
0.72%
Blue Racer, 7% 15jul2029, USD
0.72%
Terex, 5% 15may2029, USD
0.71%
Thor Industries, 4% 15oct2029, USD
0.70%
Asbury Automotive, 4.625% 15nov2029, USD
0.70%
Synchrony Financial, 7.25% 2feb2033, USD
0.69%
GFL Environmental, 4% 1aug2028, USD
0.69%
VBCB
Goldman Sachs, 4.656% 3jun2029, USD
0.78%
CVS Health, 4.3% 25mar2028, USD
0.75%
Bank of America Corporation, 5.819% 15sep2029, USD (N)
0.62%
Amgen, 5.15% 2mar2028, USD
0.61%
Pfizer, 4.45% 19may2028, USD
0.60%
Cigna Group, 4.375% 15oct2028, USD
0.59%
Goldman Sachs, 4.148% 21jan2029, USD
0.58%
Bank of America Corporation, 3.97% 5mar2029, USD (M)
0.57%
Aercap Holdings, 3% 29oct2028, USD
0.56%
Wells Fargo, 4.15% 24jan2029, USD (Q)
0.55%
JP Morgan, 2.069% 1jun2029, USD
0.54%
Morgan Stanley, 5.449% 20jul2029, USD (I)
0.51%
JP Morgan, 5.299% 24jul2029, USD
0.49%
HSBC USA, 4.65% 3jun2028, USD
0.47%
JP Morgan, 6.087% 23oct2029, USD
0.46%
Frequently asked questions about SYFI and VBCB
Which ETF is bigger: SYFI or VBCB?
As of October 12, 2026, SYFI holds $941.91 M in assets under management (AUM), while VBCB manages $125.66 M.
What sectors do the SYFI and VBCB ETFs invest in?
SYFI leans toward sectors like Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. Meanwhile, VBCB focuses on Finance and Technology.
What are the top holdings of the SYFI ETF and VBCB ETF?
SYFI top holdings include Jazz Pharmaceuticals, 4.375% 15jan2029, USD, DaVita, 4.625% 1jun2030, USD and American Airlines, 5.75% 20apr2029, USD. VBCB holds in its top three: Goldman Sachs, 4.656% 3jun2029, USD, CVS Health, 4.3% 25mar2028, USD and Bank of America Corporation, 5.819% 15sep2029, USD (N).
Which ETF is more diversified: SYFI or VBCB?
SYFI holds 539 securities with 11.34% of its assets in the top 15. VBCB has 655 securities and a top 15 weight of 8.67%.
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