Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

BND and PSDM

BNDVanguard×PSDMPGIM×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$9,950BND · best of the two

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BND and PSDM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

PGIM Short Duration Multi-SectoBonds & Cash · Short-term0.40%4.45%+1.4%+2.3%+5.5%[…]−1.2%1.7%$277M1.1

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.13%−0.1%+0.3%+5.5%−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 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: BND 2007 · PSDM 2023

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

BND

PSDM

PGIM Short Duration Multi-Secto · $277M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

BNDMeasurePSDM

−0.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+1.4%

+0.3%1 yearTotal return+2.3%

+5.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,733 · $11,757+5.5%

−0.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,950 · […][…]

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $40 a year on $10k · lower is better0.40%

4.13%Trailing 12-mo yield$413 · $445 a year on $10k4.45%

−4.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−1.2%

4.0%VolatilityLower is calmer1.7%

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

1–5PSDM 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 PSDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

BND

[…]in top 5

PSDM

in top 55.5%

BNDStockPSDM

not top 5PAAA4.1%

not top 5PCS1.3%

not top 5PHYL0.1%

Held in common[…]

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

BND vs PSDM Returns, Every Period

VanguardBND

+0.3%

past year

PSDMPGIM

+2.3%

past year

BNDPSDMFaded: behind in that period

0–2PSDM wins

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

BND vs PSDM

YTD

VanguardBND

−0.1%

PSDMPGIM

+1.4%

−0.1%Year to date+1.4%

−4.5%Worst drop · 1Y−1.2%

4.0%Volatility · 1Y1.7%

4.1%Yield4.5%

$161BAssets$277M

4–0PSDM wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BND, PSDM

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

PSDM0.40%$40

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

Yields: BND, PSDM

4.45%highest, PSDM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PSDM4.45%$445

BND4.13%$413

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$410most kept, BND

BND$413 − $3 = $410

PSDM$445 − $40 = $405

KeptFee

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

Overlap: BND, PSDM

Today

[…]holdings […]

BNDPSDM

BND—[…]

PSDM[…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+2.3%PSDM, at 1.7% volatility

PSDMWorst drop−1.2%1.7% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PSDMBND

+1.4%Year to date−0.1%

4.5%Yield4.1%

+2.3%Past year+0.3%

0.40%Fee0.03%

3–1PSDM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Two

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