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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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AOR vs JAAA: how they differ

AOR and JAAA hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and AOR returned more over the year.

iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF and Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AOR and JAAA hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AOROnly in JAAA
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 35.07%KKR CLO 35 Ltd. 0.96%
iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF 32.09%AB BSL CLO 1 Ltd. 0.88%
iShares Core MSCI International Develope 17.02%Anchorage Capital CLO 16 Ltd. 0.82%
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 7.29%Anchorage Capital CLO 17 Ltd. 0.80%
iShares Core International Aggregate Bon 5.57%Carlyle US CLO Ltd. 0.70%
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF 1.99%Carlyle US CLO Ltd. 0.67%
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 0.96%Regatta XIX Funding Ltd. 0.67%
Magnetite XXXII Ltd. 0.67%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026.

AOR and JAAA on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AOR
iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF
JAAA
Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesJanus
What it isCore 60/40 Balanced AllocationHenderson AAA CLO
Total return, 1 year+11.3%+4.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−6.2 pts−12.6 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.20%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%0.0%
Holdings7600

AOR in plain words

AOR is an index equity fund tracking the Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +11.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 7 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.

JAAA in plain words

JAAA is an index equity fund tracking the Henderson AAA CLO. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 600 positions, with the top ten at 7.5%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AOR or JAAA?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AOR returned +11.3% and JAAA returned +4.9%, so AOR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AOR or JAAA?
AOR charges 0.15% a year and JAAA charges 0.20%, so AOR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AOR and JAAA overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AOR and 0% of JAAA by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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