MUB vs TSPF: 0% overlap

iShares National Muni Bond ETF and TSP F Fund — shown via aggregate-bond proxy share 0.2% of their portfolios by weight — computed as Σ min(wA, wB) over every holding both funds own.

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2.0Effective Funds

You would hold two tickers and get the diversification of 2.0. Two funds that shared nothing would score 2.0; two identical funds score 1.0.

Overlap
0.2%
MUB expense ratio
0.05%
TSPF expense ratio
0.05%

Top shared holdings

MUB and TSPF hold 74 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin MUBin TSPFΔ
73358W0.2%0.0%0.2%
13063D2.7%0.0%2.7%
64966S1.1%0.0%1.1%
6461390.1%0.0%0.1%
13063E1.2%0.0%1.2%
0720240.4%0.0%0.4%
64972F0.1%0.0%0.1%
6262070.0%0.0%0.0%
9144550.0%0.0%0.0%
91412H1.6%0.0%1.6%

Where MUB and TSPF differ

Sector weights as a share of each fund, ordered by the size of the gap rather than the size of the sector — two funds that overlap heavily still usually diverge somewhere.

SectorMUBTSPFΔ
Treasuries0.0%46.5%46.5pp
State Tax-Backed30.7%0.0%+30.6pp
MBS Pass-Through0.0%24.1%24.1pp
Local Tax-Backed14.9%0.0%+14.9pp
Corporate — industrial & other0.0%14.3%14.3pp
Utilities16.8%2.5%+14.2pp
School Districts10.2%0.0%+10.2pp
Transportation10.2%0.1%+10.1pp

Δ is MUB minus TSPF, in percentage points. Sector data is not published by every issuer, so “Unclassified” is a real category rather than a gap in the table.

What each fund holds alone

Only in MUB
894 positions

77.2% of MUB by weight, held in no part of TSPF.

Only in TSPF
1,789 positions

99.2% of TSPF by weight, held in no part of MUB.

A large count with a small weight is the usual shape: the positions one fund adds are typically its smallest ones.

Concentration and cost

MUBTSPF
Top 10 holdings17.2%75.3%
Positions held9691,864
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$5$5

Cost is the expense ratio applied to $10,000; it excludes any brokerage commission, bid-ask spread or tax consequence. Figures are facts about the funds, not a suggestion about which to hold.

Frequently asked

How much do MUB and TSPF overlap?

MUB and TSPF overlap 0.2% by portfolio weight — largely distinct portfolios. They share 74 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (MUB as of 2026-07-23, TSPF as of 2026-07-23).

How is the overlap between MUB and TSPF calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If MUB holds a stock at 6% and TSPF holds the same stock at 4%, 4% counts as shared. The result is bounded between 0% and 100%, and it is computed after looking through any fund-of-funds to the underlying holdings.

Is it redundant to hold both MUB and TSPF?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 0.2% overlap, each fund still contributes meaningfully distinct exposure.

What does MUB own that TSPF doesn't?

MUB holds 969 positions and TSPF holds 1,864; 894 of MUB's positions don't appear in TSPF at all, and they are 77.2% of MUB by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, MUB as of 2026-07-23, TSPF as of 2026-07-23. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.