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SYFIvsVBCEETF Comparison

ETF 1
SYFI

AB Short Duration High Yield ETF

This fund is part of
Intl HY Bonds
-0.07%
VS
ETF 2
VBCE

Vanguard Target Maturity 2031 Corporate Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate IG Bonds
-0.22%

AB Short Duration High Yield ETF (SYFI) belongs to the Intl HY Bonds segment. Vanguard Target Maturity 2031 Corporate Bond ETF (VBCE) is part of the US Corporate IG Bonds segment. SYFI's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. In contrast, VBCE's top sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Healthcare. SYFI is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, versus 0.08% for VBCE. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SYFI and VBCE 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 VBCE performance and flow charts

Performance

0.00.20.40.60.81.0%Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24

Cumulative Flows

0 M5 M10 M15 M20 M25 M30 M35 MJul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 08/27/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SYFI
VBCE
+0.98%+0.06%
+1.28%-0.23%
+3.05%n/a
+5.12%n/a
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Flows
SYFI
VBCE
+$35M+$9M
+$61M+$15M
+$102M-
+$161M-
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--
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SYFI
VBCE
+1.48%+3.14%
+1.98%n/a
n/an/a
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Max drawdown
SYFI
VBCE
-0.36%-1.16%
-1.61%n/a
n/an/a
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
SYFI
VBCE
12d60d
44dn/a
n/an/a
n/an/a
Trading data

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SYFI
VBCE
Last sale
8/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
$35.71
$74.74
Previous close
08/27/2026
$35.74
$75.01
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 August 30, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 8/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SYFI
VBCE
Last price
$35.71
$74.74
1D performance
-0.08%
-0.36%
AuM$962.20 M$50.76 M
E/R0.4%0.08%
Characteristics
SYFI
VBCE
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderAllianceBernsteinVanguard
Benchmark-ICE 2031 Maturity US Corporate Constrained Index
N° of holdings476570
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 10, 2024March 26, 2026
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SYFI
USA
83.98%
Other
16.02%
VBCE
USA
84.81%
Other
15.19%

Sectors

SYFI
Finance
18.42%
Consumer Services
13.42%
Industrials
12.8%
Energy
11.15%
Business Services
9.97%
Non-Energy Materi.
9.68%
Other
24.55%
VBCE
Finance
44.93%
Technology
11.32%
Other
43.76%
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Diversification

SYFI

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

11.77%
VBCE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

10.63%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
SYFI
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, 4.375% 15jan2029, USD
0.93%
MasterBrand, 7% 15jul2032, USD
0.85%
Belron UK Finance, 5.75% 15oct2029, USD
0.84%
MIWD Holdco II, 5.5% 1feb2030, USD
0.83%
CQP Holdco, 5.5% 15jun2031, USD
0.81%
Advance Auto Parts, 7% 1aug2030, USD
0.80%
ABC Supply, 4% 15jan2028, USD
0.78%
Blue Racer, 7% 15jul2029, USD
0.77%
Terex, 5% 15may2029, USD
0.76%
Thor Industries, 4% 15oct2029, USD
0.75%
Asbury Automotive, 4.625% 15nov2029, USD
0.75%
GFL Environmental, 4% 1aug2028, USD
0.74%
Synchrony Financial, 7.25% 2feb2033, USD
0.74%
American Airlines, 5.75% 20apr2029, USD
0.71%
LCM Investments Holdings II, 4.875% 1may2029, USD
0.71%
VBCE
Space Exploration Technologies, 5.35% 15jul2031, USD
1.22%
Amazon.com, 4.25% 13mar2031, USD
0.91%
Goldman Sachs, 4.516% 21jan2032, USD
0.76%
Amazon.com, 4.8% 9jul2031, USD
0.74%
JP Morgan, 4.622% 23apr2032, USD
0.72%
NVIDIA, 4.5% 15jun2031, USD
0.69%
Goldman Sachs, 2.383% 21jul2032, USD
0.69%
Goldman Sachs, 2.65% 21oct2032, USD
0.67%
Bank of America Corporation, 4.695% 23apr2032, USD (N)
0.64%
JP Morgan, 1.953% 4feb2032, USD
0.63%
Morgan Stanley, 4.809% 16apr2032, USD (I)
0.61%
Oracle, 4.95% 4feb2031, USD
0.60%
JP Morgan, 2.545% 8nov2032, USD
0.59%
Wells Fargo, 4.844% 20may2032, USD (Y)
0.58%
Salesforce, 4.9% 15sep2031, USD
0.58%
Frequently asked questions about SYFI and VBCE

Which ETF is bigger: SYFI or VBCE?

As of August 27, 2026, SYFI holds $962.20 M in assets under management (AUM), while VBCE manages $50.76 M.

What sectors do the SYFI and VBCE ETFs invest in?

SYFI leans toward sectors like Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. Meanwhile, VBCE focuses on Finance and Technology.

What are the top holdings of the SYFI ETF and VBCE ETF?

SYFI top holdings include Jazz Pharmaceuticals, 4.375% 15jan2029, USD, MasterBrand, 7% 15jul2032, USD and Belron UK Finance, 5.75% 15oct2029, USD. VBCE holds in its top three: Space Exploration Technologies, 5.35% 15jul2031, USD, Amazon.com, 4.25% 13mar2031, USD and Goldman Sachs, 4.516% 21jan2032, USD.

Which ETF is more diversified: SYFI or VBCE?

SYFI holds 526 securities with 11.77% of its assets in the top 15. VBCE has 570 securities and a top 15 weight of 10.63%.

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