TSPI vs VCIT: 0% overlap

TSP I Fund — shown via international proxy and Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF share 0.1% 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
0.1%
TSPI expense ratio
0.05%
VCIT expense ratio
0.03%

Top shared holdings

TSPI and VCIT hold 1 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin TSPIin VCITΔ
CASH2.4%0.1%2.3%

Where TSPI and VCIT 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.

SectorTSPIVCITΔ
Corporate — industrial & other0.0%52.7%52.7pp
Information Technology20.9%0.0%+20.9pp
Financials19.7%36.8%17.1pp
Industrials13.8%0.0%+13.8pp
Unclassified9.1%0.4%+8.8pp
Consumer Discretionary7.5%0.0%+7.5pp
Utilities3.0%10.0%7.1pp
Health Care5.3%0.0%+5.3pp

Δ is TSPI minus VCIT, 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 TSPI
8,452 positions

97.6% of TSPI by weight, held in no part of VCIT.

Only in VCIT
823 positions

99.9% of VCIT by weight, held in no part of TSPI.

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

Concentration and cost

TSPIVCIT
Top 10 holdings16.3%16.6%
Positions held8,453824
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$5$3

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 TSPI and VCIT overlap?

TSPI and VCIT overlap 0.1% by portfolio weight — largely distinct portfolios. They share 1 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (TSPI as of 2026-06-30, VCIT as of 2026-06-30).

How is the overlap between TSPI and VCIT calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If TSPI holds a stock at 6% and VCIT 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 TSPI and VCIT?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 0.1% overlap, each fund still contributes meaningfully distinct exposure.

What does TSPI own that VCIT doesn't?

TSPI holds 8,453 positions and VCIT holds 824; 8,452 of TSPI's positions don't appear in VCIT at all, and they are 97.6% of TSPI by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, TSPI as of 2026-06-30, VCIT as of 2026-06-30. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.