Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CSSD, SDFI, VCIT and BND

CSSDCohenSteers×SDFIAlliance Bernstein×VCITVanguard×BNDVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$12,336VCIT · best of the four

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CSSD, SDFI, VCIT and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Alliance Bernstein - AB Short Duration Income ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.30%4.57%+1.4%+2.4%[…][…]−1.6%1.9%$192M1.8

Cohen & Steers Short Duration Preferred and Income Active ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.49%5.24%+3.0%[…][…][…][…][…]$69M2.0

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.03%−0.9%+0.1%+7.2%+0.9%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.3

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.13%−0.1%+0.3%+5.5%−0.1%−4.5%4.0%$161B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: CSSD 2025 · SDFI 2024 · VCIT 2009 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · $161B$9,950

BND

VCIT

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,469

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

BNDMeasureVCIT

−0.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4−0.9%

+0.3%1 yearTotal return+0.1%

+5.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,733 · $12,336+7.2%

−0.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,950 · $10,469+0.9%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

4.13%Trailing 12-mo yield$413 · $503 a year on $10k5.03%

−4.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.9%

4.0%VolatilityLower is calmer4.5%

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

4–3BND wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

BND vs VCIT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

BND

[…]in top 5

VCIT

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

BND vs VCIT Returns, Every Period

VanguardBND

−0.1%

5 years, per year

VCITVanguard

+0.9%

5 years, per year

BNDVCITFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

BND vs CSSD

YTD

VanguardBND

−0.1%

CSSDCohenSteers

+3.0%

−0.1%Year to date+3.0%

−4.5%Worst drop · 1Y[…]

4.0%Volatility · 1Y[…]

4.1%Yield5.2%

$161BAssets$68.6M

2–0CSSD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CSSD, SDFI, VCIT, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

BND0.03%$3

SDFI0.30%$30

CSSD0.49%$49

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: CSSD, SDFI, VCIT, BND

5.24%highest, CSSD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CSSD5.24%$524

VCIT5.03%$503

SDFI4.57%$457

BND4.13%$413

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$500most kept, VCIT

VCIT$503 − $3 = $500

CSSD$524 − $49 = $475

SDFI$457 − $30 = $427

BND$413 − $3 = $410

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: CSSD, SDFI, VCIT, BND

Today

0.0%most shared, CSSD and SDFI

CSSDSDFIVCITBND

CSSD—0.0%[…][…]

SDFI0.0%—[…][…]

VCIT[…][…]—[…]

BND[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+2.4%SDFI, at 1.9% volatility

SDFIWorst drop−1.6%1.9% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

CSSDWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CSSDSDFI

+3.0%Year to date+1.4%

5.2%Yield4.6%

[…]Past year+2.4%

0.49%Fee0.30%

2–1CSSD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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BND vs AGG

YTD

VanguardBND

−0.1%

AGGiShares

−0.2%

−0.1%Year to date−0.2%

4.1%Yield4.1%

$161BAssets$139B

1–0BND wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026