CLIP vs FLRN: Differences, Returns & Fees
CLIP's duration was 0.1 years on May 31, 2026 and FLRN's 0.0 on Jun 30, 2026; CLIP charges 0.07% to FLRN's 0.15%. Net assets: $2.3bn on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF, and $3.2bn on Oct 20, 2026 for State Street SPDR Bloomberg Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF.
CLIP costs 0.08 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.6 points; FLRN is 1.3 times larger.
| CLIP | FLRN | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.07% | 0.15% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026 | $2.3bn | $3.1bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +3.7% | +4.3% |
| What it tracks | Solactive 1-3 month US T-Bill Index | not read by ETFIQ |
| Holdings in common | report dates differ | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.
CLIP and FLRN 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 FLRN follows not read by ETFIQ.
- Number of holdings. CLIP holds 25 positions and FLRN holds 549.
- One-year total return (similar). Over 1 year to Oct 20, 2026 CLIP returned +3.7% and FLRN +4.3% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 0.6 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 FLRN 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 FLRN
FLRN tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +4.3% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, CLIP or FLRN?
- In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CLIP returned +3.7% and FLRN +4.3%.
- Which is cheaper, CLIP or FLRN?
- 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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