JPST vs TBIL: Differences, Returns & Fees

On May 31, 2026 JPST's duration was 0.8 years and TBIL's 0.2; TBIL charges 0.15% to JPST's 0.18%. Net assets: $42.8bn on Oct 20, 2026 for JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF, and $7.6bn on Oct 19, 2026 for F/m US Treasury 3 Month Bill Fund.

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TBIL costs 0.03 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.3 points; JPST is 5.6 times larger.

JPST vs TBIL: Differences, Returns & Fees
JPSTTBIL
Expense ratio0.18%0.15%
Net assets, as of Oct 19, 2026$42.8bn$7.6bn
Total return, 1 year+3.4%+3.7%
What it tracksNo index, actively managedBloomberg US Treasury Bellwether 3M Total Return USD Unhedged Index (I00087US)
Holdings in common0%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026.

+3.4%
JPST total return, 1 year
+3.7%
TBIL total return, 1 year
0.18%
JPST expense ratio
0.15%
TBIL expense ratio

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JPST and TBIL are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. What each follows. JPST follows No index, actively managed and TBIL follows Bloomberg US Treasury Bellwether 3M Total Return USD Unhedged Index (I00087US).
  2. Holdings in common. 0% of the weight is in the same securities (holdings dated May 31, 2026).
  3. Number of holdings. JPST holds 824 positions and TBIL holds 1.

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What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, JPST and TBIL hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding JPST TBIL
Only in JPST
U.S. Treasury Notes, due Feb 29, 2028 2.31%
U.S. Treasury Notes, due Sep 30, 2026 0.70%
Ventas Realty LP, due Jun 1, 2026 0.65%
Capital One Financial Corp., due Nov 2, 2027 0.59%
National Bank of Canada, due Apr 5, 2027 0.59%
Athene Global Funding, due Aug 27, 2026 0.58%
First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, due Nov 10, 2026 0.58%
Energy Transfer LP, due Jun 1, 2026 0.58%
Only in TBIL
United States Treasury Bill, due Aug 27, 2026 100.01%

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On the same fields

JPST
JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF
TBIL
F/m US Treasury 3 Month Bill Fund
Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF
Issuer JPMorgan F/m
What it is Actively managed Tracks an index
Total return, 1 year +3.4% +3.7%
Its benchmark over the same days −1.9% (AGG) not measured
Gap to its benchmark +5.4 pts vs AGG not measured
Expense ratio 0.18% 0.15%
Holdings 824 1
Net assets, JPST as of Oct 20, 2026 and TBIL as of Oct 19, 2026 $42.8bn $7.6bn

JPST and TBIL on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About JPST

JPST is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.4% with distributions reinvested, against −1.9% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year.

About TBIL

TBIL tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +3.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, JPST or TBIL?
In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, JPST returned +3.4% and TBIL +3.7%.
Which is cheaper, JPST or TBIL?
TBIL is cheaper, by 0.03 percentage points a year. That is about $3 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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