Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VCIT, FTSD, IUSB and BND

VCITVanguard×FTSDFranklin Templeton×IUSBiShares×BNDVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$11,458FTSD · best of the four

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VCIT, FTSD, IUSB and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETFBonds & Cash · Treasuries0.25%4.34%+1.8%+2.7%+4.8%+2.8%−1.2%1.5%$371M1.9

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.06%4.33%+0.1%+0.5%+5.4%+0.3%−4.3%3.9%$50.5B2.4

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.7%+0.0%+6.6%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.6

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%+0.0%+0.3%+5.0%−0.0%−4.5%4.0%$161B3.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VCIT 2009 · FTSD 2013 · IUSB 2014 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETF · $371M$11,510

FTSD

IUSB

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF · $50.5B$11,705

$10,000 three years ago, dividends reinvested

FTSDMeasureIUSB

+1.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+0.1%

+2.7%1 yearTotal return+0.5%

+4.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,510 · $11,705+5.4%

+2.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,458 · $10,151+0.3%

0.25%Expense ratio$25 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

4.34%Trailing 12-mo yield$434 · $433 a year on $10k4.33%

−1.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.3%

1.5%VolatilityLower is calmer3.9%

FTSDIUSB Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

6–2FTSD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

FTSD vs IUSB: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FTSD

[…]in top 5

IUSB

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

FTSD vs IUSB Returns, Every Period

Franklin TempletonFTSD

+2.8%

5 years, per year

IUSBiShares

+0.3%

5 years, per year

FTSDIUSBFaded: behind in that period

3–1FTSD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FTSD vs VCIT

YTD

Franklin TempletonFTSD

+1.8%

VCITVanguard

−0.7%

+1.8%Year to date−0.7%

−1.2%Worst drop · 1Y−4.9%

1.5%Volatility · 1Y4.5%

4.3%Yield5.0%

$371MAssets$66.6B

3–1FTSD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VCIT, FTSD, IUSB, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

BND0.03%$3

IUSB0.06%$6

FTSD0.25%$25

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VCIT, FTSD, IUSB, BND

5.02%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.02%$502

FTSD4.34%$434

IUSB4.33%$433

BND4.12%$412

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

IUSB$433 − $6 = $427

BND$412 − $3 = $409

FTSD$434 − $25 = $409

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VCIT, FTSD, IUSB, BND

Today

[…]holdings […]

VCITFTSDIUSBBND

VCIT—[…][…][…]

FTSD[…]—[…][…]

IUSB[…][…]—[…]

BND[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+2.7%FTSD, at 1.5% volatility

FTSDWorst drop−1.2%1.5% vol

IUSBWorst drop−4.3%3.9% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITFTSD

−0.7%Year to date+1.8%

5.0%Yield4.3%

+0.0%Past year+2.7%

0.03%Fee0.25%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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BND vs AGG

YTD

VanguardBND

+0.0%

AGGiShares

+0.0%

+0.0%Year to date+0.0%

4.1%Yield4.1%

$161BAssets$139B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026