CLIP vs DUSB: Differences, Returns & Fees
CLIP's duration was 0.1 years on May 31, 2026 and DUSB's 0.9 on Jul 31, 2026; CLIP charges 0.07% to DUSB's 0.15%. Net assets: $2.3bn on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF, and $2.2bn on Jul 31, 2026 for Dimensional Ultrashort Fixed Income ETF.
CLIP costs 0.08 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.1 points.
| CLIP | DUSB | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.07% | 0.15% |
| Net assets, CLIP as of Oct 12, 2026 and DUSB as of Jul 31, 2026 | $2.3bn | $2.2bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +3.7% | +3.6% |
| What it tracks | Solactive 1-3 month US T-Bill Index | No index, actively managed |
| Holdings in common | report dates differ | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.
CLIP and DUSB are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?
- What each follows. CLIP follows Solactive 1-3 month US T-Bill Index and DUSB follows No index, actively managed.
- Number of holdings. CLIP holds 25 positions and DUSB holds 564.
- One-year total return (similar). Over 1 year to Oct 20, 2026 CLIP returned +3.7% and DUSB +3.6% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 0.1 points.
Data as of Oct 20, 2026. The differences are picked by a fixed rule, in a fixed order; the PDF prints it. Page 2 has the returns, overlap, risks and sources.
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On the same fields
CLIP and DUSB on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About CLIP
CLIP tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year.
About DUSB
DUSB is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.6% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, CLIP or DUSB?
- In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CLIP returned +3.7% and DUSB +3.6%.
- Which is cheaper, CLIP or DUSB?
- CLIP is cheaper, by 0.08 percentage points a year. That is about $8 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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