Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

PSDM and BND

PSDMPGIM×BNDVanguard×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$11,736PSDM · best of the two

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PSDM and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

PGIM Short Duration Multi-SectoBonds & Cash · Short-term0.40%4.45%+1.5%+2.4%+5.5%[…]−1.2%1.7%$278M1.1

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%−0.0%+0.6%+5.2%−0.1%−4.5%4.0%$161B1.8

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PSDM 2023 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

PGIM Short Duration Multi-Secto · $278M[…]

PSDM

BND

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · $161B$9,974

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

PSDMMeasureBND

+1.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−0.0%

+2.4%1 yearTotal return+0.6%

+5.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,736 · $11,637+5.2%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $9,974−0.1%

0.40%Expense ratio$40 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

4.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$445 · $412 a year on $10k4.12%

−1.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.5%

1.7%VolatilityLower is calmer4.0%

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

6–1PSDM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

PSDM vs BND: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PSDM

5.5%in top 5

BND

in top 5[…]

PSDMStockBND

4.1%PAAAnot top 5

1.3%PCSnot top 5

0.1%PHYLnot top 5

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

PSDM vs BND Returns, Every Period

PGIMPSDM

+2.4%

past year

BNDVanguard

+0.6%

past year

PSDMBNDFaded: behind in that period

3–0PSDM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

PSDM vs BND

YTD

PGIMPSDM

+1.5%

BNDVanguard

−0.0%

+1.5%Year to date−0.0%

−1.2%Worst drop · 1Y−4.5%

1.7%Volatility · 1Y4.0%

4.4%Yield4.1%

$278MAssets$161B

4–0PSDM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PSDM, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

PSDM0.40%$40

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: PSDM, BND

4.45%highest, PSDM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PSDM4.45%$445

BND4.12%$412

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$409most kept, BND

BND$412 − $3 = $409

PSDM$445 − $40 = $405

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PSDM, BND

Today

[…]holdings […]

PSDMBND

PSDM—[…]

BND[…]—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+2.4%PSDM, at 1.7% volatility

PSDMWorst drop−1.2%1.7% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PSDMBND

+1.5%Year to date−0.0%

4.4%Yield4.1%

+2.4%Past year+0.6%

0.40%Fee0.03%

3–1PSDM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Two

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 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026