Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VCIT, BFIX and BND

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$10,415VCIT · best of the three

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VCIT, BFIX and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Build Bond Innovation ETFBonds & Cash · Other bonds0.45%3.61%+0.6%+0.9%+7.4%[…]−1.8%2.5%$12M1.6

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.15%−0.7%−0.4%+4.6%−0.2%−4.5%4.0%$161B2.0

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.05%−1.4%−0.6%+6.2%+0.8%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.1

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VCIT 2009 · BFIX 2022 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

YTD

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$9,863

VCIT

BFIX

Build Bond Innovation ETF · $12M$10,061

$10,000 since Jan 1, dividends reinvested

VCITMeasureBFIX

−1.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+0.6%

−0.6%1 yearTotal return+0.9%

+6.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,974 · $12,381+7.4%

+0.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,415 · […][…]

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $45 a year on $10k · lower is better0.45%

5.05%Trailing 12-mo yield$505 · $361 a year on $10k3.61%

−4.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−1.8%

4.5%VolatilityLower is calmer2.5%

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

2–5BFIX wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

VCIT vs BFIX: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VCIT

[…]in top 5

BFIX

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

VCIT vs BFIX Returns, Every Period

VanguardVCIT

−0.6%

past year

BFIXBuild

+0.9%

past year

VCITBFIXFaded: behind in that period

0–3BFIX wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VCIT vs BND

YTD

VanguardVCIT

−1.4%

BNDVanguard

−0.7%

−1.4%Year to date−0.7%

−4.9%Worst drop · 1Y−4.5%

4.5%Volatility · 1Y4.0%

5.1%Yield4.1%

$66.6BAssets$161B

3–1BND wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VCIT, BFIX, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

BND0.03%$3

BFIX0.45%$45

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

Yields: VCIT, BFIX, BND

5.05%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.05%$505

BND4.15%$415

BFIX3.61%$361

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$502most kept, VCIT

VCIT$505 − $3 = $502

BND$415 − $3 = $412

BFIX$361 − $45 = $316

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VCIT, BFIX, BND

Today

[…]holdings […]

VCITBFIXBND

VCIT—[…][…]

BFIX[…]—[…]

BND[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+0.9%BFIX, at 2.5% volatility

BFIXWorst drop−1.8%2.5% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITBFIX

−1.4%Year to date+0.6%

5.1%Yield3.6%

−0.6%Past year+0.9%

0.03%Fee0.45%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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BND vs AGG

YTD

VanguardBND

−0.7%

AGGiShares

−0.7%

−0.7%Year to date−0.7%

4.1%Yield4.2%

$161BAssets$139B

1–0AGG wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026