# Portfolio overlap — FSTTX vs MEAR

Comparing **American Funds Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond Fund** (2026-01-31) and **iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF** (2026-01-31).

- Shared positions: 28
- American Funds Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond Fund covered by iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF: 0.05627559579004101844940132779
- iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF covered by American Funds Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond Fund: 0.05627559579004101844940132778

## American Funds Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond Fund — top positions

| Security | Weight | Shared |
|----------|--------|--------|
| UTILITY-TE-2 | 0.009626 |  |
| UNIV OF MICHIGAN MI REGD V/R B/E 2.40000000 | 0.008033 |  |
| PEFA INC VAR | 0.008017 | ✓ |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (MPT) 4.6% 10-01-46 | 0.007599 |  |
| CA STWD CMNTYS DEV-A | 0.007208 |  |
| MS BUS FIN-VAR-J-CHEV | 0.006608 |  |
| TRIBOROUGH NY BRIDGE & TUNNEL AUTH REVENUES | 0.006392 |  |
| MUNIBOND | 0.005895 |  |
| ARIZONA ST INDL DEV AUTH MF HS REGD V/R B/E 5.00000000 | 0.005476 |  |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (MPT) 4.25% 06-01-48 | 0.004952 |  |
| SOUTHEAST ENERGY AUTH VAR | 0.004654 |  |
| Los Angeles (City of), CA, Series 2025, RN | 0.004368 |  |
| State of Georgia, Series 2022C | 0.004351 |  |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (MPT) 3.875% 08-01-38 | 0.004331 | ✓ |
| HOUSTON TX UTILITY SYS REVENUE REGD V/R B/E 3.45000000 | 0.004319 |  |
| Public Energy Authority of Kentucky, Gas Supply Revenue Bonds, Refunding Series 2025A | 0.004300 | ✓ |
| UTAH ST HSG CORP MF REVENUE REGD N/C B/E HUD SEC 3.62500000 | 0.004245 |  |
| UNIV OF CALIFORNIA CA REVENUES REGD N/C B/E 5.00000000 | 0.004065 |  |
| VIRGINIA HSG DEV-G | 0.004058 |  |
| State of Hawaii Department of Budget and Finance, The Queen's Health Systems, Series 2025B | 0.003973 |  |
| MISSISSIPPI ST BUSINESS FIN COMMISSION GULF OPPORTUNITY ZONE | 0.003973 |  |
| California Community Choice Financing Authority, Series F | 0.003898 |  |
| State of Colorado, Series B | 0.003865 | ✓ |
| PREREF CENTRL FL EXPRESSWAY AUTH SR L REGD B/E PREREFUNDED 07/01/26 @ 100 4.00000000 | 0.003761 |  |
| BLACK BELT ENERGY GAS DISTRICT (MPT) 5.0% 03-01-55 | 0.003755 |  |
| Public Energy Authority of Kentucky, Gas Supply Revenue Bonds, Refunding Series 2024B | 0.003731 |  |
| NEW YORK MUNI WTR-AA2 | 0.003565 |  |
| PREREF BEXAR CNTY TX REGD B/E PREREFUNDED 06/15/26 @ 100 5.00000000 | 0.003489 |  |
| QUEEN'S HEALTH SYSTEMS OBLIGATED GROUP FRN 07-01-51 | 0.003455 |  |
| PALMDALE FAMILY HOUSING LP (MPT) 2.95% 01-01-56 | 0.003438 |  |
| STHRN CA PUB PWR-B | 0.003386 |  |
| STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA 5.0% 06-01-29 | 0.003367 |  |
| MI HSG ST DEV AUTH-A | 0.003354 |  |
| Public Energy Authority of Kentucky, Gas Supply Revenue Bonds, Series 2024A-1 | 0.003204 | ✓ |
| NYC TRANSITIONAL-F-1 | 0.003198 |  |
| HOUSTON TX ISD | 0.003161 |  |
| LOS ANGELES DEPT-C | 0.003139 |  |
| CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT PSF-GTD 5.0% 02-15-27 | 0.003108 |  |
| NORTH PORT PRESERVATION LTD DIVIDEND HOUSING ASSOCIATION LLC FHA 223(F) (MPT) 5.0% 08-01-27 | 0.003088 |  |
| California Community Choice Financing Authority, Series B-1 | 0.003086 | ✓ |
| California (State of) Community Choice Financing Authority (Clean Energy) (Green Bonds), Series 2024, RB | 0.003085 |  |
| WISE VA IDA SW 3.125% MT | 0.003054 |  |
| NEW HAVEN UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AG 0.0% 08-01-29 | 0.003024 |  |
| TX EXXON 12 G=EXXON V1 | 0.003023 |  |
| NYC MUNI WTR FIN-DD | 0.002994 |  |
| EXXON MOBIL CORP FRN 12-01-40 | 0.002937 |  |
| RUSH SYSTEM FOR HEALTH OBLIGATED GROUP 5.0% 11-15-30 | 0.002931 |  |
| PORT OF PORTLAND OR AIRPORT REVENUE 5.0% 07-01-31 | 0.002884 |  |
| Public Energy Authority of Kentucky, Gas Supply Revenue Bonds, Series 2022A-1 | 0.002831 | ✓ |
| DICKSON TN HLTH EDUCTNL & HSG FAC BRD MF REVENUE | 0.002815 |  |

## iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF — top positions

| Security | Weight | Shared |
|----------|--------|--------|
| SAINT JAMES PARISH LA REVENUE PARISH OF ST JAMES LA | 0.022212 |  |
| IOWA ST FIN AUTH MIDWESTERN EC IOWA FINANCE AUTHORITY | 0.021557 |  |
| MAIN STR NAT GA 5% MT | 0.019263 |  |
| PEFA INC VAR | 0.017789 | ✓ |
| TX TMGUTL 01/01/2054 | 0.017289 | ✓ |
| HOUSTON TX UTILITY SYS REVENUE CITY OF HOUSTON TX COMBINED UTILITY SYSTEM REVENUE | 0.016532 |  |
| City of Burlington, Series 2007A | 0.016022 |  |
| Public Energy Authority of Kentucky, Gas Supply Revenue Bonds, Refunding Series 2025A | 0.013949 | ✓ |
| County of Allen, Series 2025C | 0.013910 |  |
| CONNECTICUT ST HSG FIN AUTH HS CONNECTICUT HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY | 0.012454 |  |
| Loudoun County Economic Development Authority, Series 2013A | 0.012231 |  |
| NY ST HSG FIN AGY D-2 | 0.010251 |  |
| Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank, Series 2025B-2 | 0.010242 |  |
| NM MUNI ENERGY ACQ AU | 0.009945 |  |
| NY NY CITY HS(NEW YORK MHSG) 3.25% 2/1/30 MT 65 | 0.009404 | ✓ |
| PENNSYLVANIA ST ECON DEV FING AUTH UPMC REVENUE | 0.009397 |  |
| HARRIS ED-VAR-REF-C-1 | 0.009395 |  |
| SAN ANTONIO TX MUNI COMMERICAL PAPER | 0.008963 |  |
| NYC WTR-ADJ-CC | 0.008958 |  |
| State of Oregon Housing & Community Services Department, Series 2024R | 0.008939 |  |
| Public Energy Authority of Kentucky, Gas Supply Revenue Bonds, Series 2024A-1 | 0.008321 | ✓ |
| TRIBOROUGH NY BRIDGE & TUNNEL REGD V/R B/E 3.48880000 | 0.008014 |  |
| SOUTHEAST ENERGY AUTH VAR | 0.007963 |  |
| TARRANT TX EDFC 5% MT | 0.007893 |  |
| Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Series 2025A-1 | 0.007868 |  |
| UNIV OF COLORADO CO HOSP AUTH UCOMED 11/35 ADJUSTABLE VAR | 0.007814 |  |
| UNIV OF TEXAS TX UNIV REVENUES | 0.007781 |  |
| CHICAGO O HARE INTL 5.00% | 0.007746 |  |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (MPT) 3.875% 08-01-38 | 0.007669 | ✓ |
| Louisiana Public Facilities Authority, Series 2009B-1 | 0.007647 |  |
| New York (City of), NY Municipal Water Finance Authority | 0.007447 |  |
| Oregon State Lottery, Series 2025A | 0.007421 |  |
| State of Colorado, Series B | 0.007365 | ✓ |
| NYC HSG DEV CORP-F-2 | 0.007356 | ✓ |
| TEXAS ST-B | 0.007356 |  |
| Board of Regents of the University of Texas System | 0.007285 |  |
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (WASHINGTON D MUNI COMMERICAL PAPER | 0.007283 |  |
| Connecticut State Health & Educational Facilities Authority, Series O | 0.007283 |  |
| Highlands County Health Facilities Authority, Series 2021D-2 | 0.007283 |  |
| Omaha Nebraska Airport Authority, Tender Option Bond Trust Receipts/Certificates, Series 2024-XG0593 | 0.007283 |  |
| Massachusetts Water Resources Authority | 0.007283 |  |
| WISCONSIN ST HLTH & EDUCTNL FACS AUTH REVENUE | 0.007039 |  |
| MOBILE PCR-VAR-AL PWR | 0.006559 |  |
| City of Burlington, Series 2007B | 0.006554 |  |
| MAIN STR NAT GA 4% 3/1/2050 | 0.006241 |  |
| BLKR-LI MUNI-INS | 0.006234 |  |
| State of New York Mortgage Agency Homeowner Mortgage, Series 247 | 0.006190 |  |
| County of Allen, Series 2025D | 0.006190 |  |
| City of Chicago, Series 2025B | 0.005907 |  |
| City of Austin TX | 0.005653 |  |


## Sources

- N-PORT (fund A) — accession `0001193125-26-130879` (as of 2026-01-31)
  <https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/845376/000119312526130879/0001193125-26-130879-index.htm>
- N-PORT (fund B) — accession `0002071691-26-007309` (as of 2026-01-31)
  <https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1524513/000207169126007309/0002071691-26-007309-index.htm>

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