---
ticker: "APLU"
name: "Allspring Core Plus ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/APLU"
grade: "B"
score: 63
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Global Aggregate Bond (Unhedged)"
category_rank: "12 of 29"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# APLU: Allspring Core Plus ETF

Grade **B**, Score 63 of 100. Rank 12 of 29 in Global Aggregate Bond (Unhedged).

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 75 | 7 of 29 |
| Mission | 92 | 13 of 27 |
| Risk | 16 | 29 of 29 |
| Tradability | 44 | 17 of 29 |
| Holdings | 70 | 9 of 29 |
| Durability | 39 | 24 of 29 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 550 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | — | U.S. Treasuries | 4.74% |
| 2 | — | Gnma | 2.82% |
| 3 | — | Allspring Govt Mmkt | 2.61% |
| 4 | — | U.S. Treasuries | 2.44% |
| 5 | — | U.S. Treasuries | 2.26% |
| 6 | — | Umbs Tba 30yr November Delivery | 1.62% |
| 7 | — | Fhlmc | 1.51% |
| 8 | — | Fnma | 1.38% |
| 9 | — | Fnma | 1.34% |
| 10 | — | Gnma | 1.12% |
| 11 | — | Umbs Tba 30yr 6% November Delivery | 1.08% |
| 12 | — | Fnma | 0.92% |
| 13 | — | U.S. Treasuries | 0.91% |
| 14 | — | Fhlmc | 0.90% |
| 15 | — | Fhlmc | 0.90% |
| 16 | VCSH | Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.78% |
| 17 | — | U.S. Treasuries | 0.77% |
| 18 | VCIT | Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.76% |
| 19 | — | Fnma | 0.73% |
| 20 | — | Gnma | 0.72% |
| 21 | — | Government of Australia | 0.67% |
| 22 | — | U.S. Treasuries | 0.63% |
| 23 | — | Fnma | 0.63% |
| 24 | — | Fhlmc | 0.61% |
| 25 | — | Gnma | 0.57% |
| 26 | — | Gnma | 0.57% |
| 27 | — | U.S. Treasuries | 0.57% |
| 28 | SPHY | State Street SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF | 0.56% |
| 29 | — | Fnma | 0.55% |
| 30 | — | Fhlmc | 0.54% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/APLU. Please cite the page URL.