Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

BND, IBDW and VCIT

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$10,510VCIT · best of the three

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BND, IBDW and VCIT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares iBonds Dec 2031 Term Corporate ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.10%4.88%−0.1%+0.7%+6.8%+0.4%−3.4%3.5%$2.7B1.6

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%+0.0%+0.3%+5.0%−0.0%−4.5%4.0%$161B2.1

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.7%+0.0%+6.6%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.1

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: BND 2007 · IBDW 2021 · VCIT 2009

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · $161B$9,985

BND

IBDW

iShares iBonds Dec 2031 Term Corporate ETF · $2.7B$10,221

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

BNDMeasureIBDW

+0.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9−0.1%

+0.3%1 yearTotal return+0.7%

+5.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,576 · $12,198+6.8%

−0.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,985 · $10,221+0.4%

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

4.12%Trailing 12-mo yield$412 · $488 a year on $10k4.88%

−4.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−3.4%

4.0%VolatilityLower is calmer3.5%

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

2–6IBDW wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

BND vs IBDW: Top 5 Holdings

Today

BND

[…]in top 5

IBDW

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

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

BND vs IBDW Returns, Every Period

VanguardBND

−0.0%

5 years, per year

IBDWiShares

+0.4%

5 years, per year

BNDIBDWFaded: behind in that period

1–3IBDW wins

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

BND vs VCIT

YTD

VanguardBND

+0.0%

VCITVanguard

−0.7%

+0.0%Year to date−0.7%

−4.5%Worst drop · 1Y−4.9%

4.0%Volatility · 1Y4.5%

4.1%Yield5.0%

$161BAssets$66.6B

3–1BND wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BND, IBDW, VCIT

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

VCIT0.03%$3

IBDW0.10%$10

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

Yields: BND, IBDW, VCIT

5.02%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.02%$502

IBDW4.88%$488

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

IBDW$488 − $10 = $478

BND$412 − $3 = $409

KeptFee

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

Overlap: BND, IBDW, VCIT

Today

[…]holdings […]

BNDIBDWVCIT

BND—[…][…]

IBDW[…]—[…]

VCIT[…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+0.7%IBDW, at 3.5% volatility

IBDWWorst drop−3.4%3.5% 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

VCITBND

−0.7%Year to date+0.0%

5.0%Yield4.1%

+0.0%Past year+0.3%

0.03%Fee0.03%

2–1BND wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

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