Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CSSD, TPLS, AGG and BND

CSSDCohenSteers×TPLSThornburg×AGGiShares×BNDVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$9,985BND · best of the four

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CSSD, TPLS, AGG and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Cohen & Steers Short Duration Preferred and Income Active ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.49%5.22%+3.4%[…][…][…][…][…]$69M2.0

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%+0.0%+0.3%+5.0%−0.0%−4.5%4.0%$161B2.0

Thornburg Core Plus Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.45%4.92%+0.0%+0.4%[…][…]−4.8%4.0%$20M2.2

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%+0.0%+0.3%+5.0%−0.0%−4.6%4.1%$139B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: CSSD 2025 · TPLS 2025 · AGG 2003 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Thornburg Core Plus Bond ETF · $20M[…]

TPLS

BND

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

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

TPLSMeasureBND

+0.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+0.0%

+0.4%1 yearTotal return+0.3%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $11,576+5.0%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $9,985−0.0%

0.45%Expense ratio$45 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

4.92%Trailing 12-mo yield$492 · $412 a year on $10k4.12%

−4.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.5%

4.0%VolatilityLower is calmer4.0%

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

2–2Level

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

TPLS vs BND: Top 5 Holdings

Today

TPLS

1.9%in top 5

BND

in top 5[…]

TPLSStockBND

1.6%TYZ6not top 5

0.3%RZCnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

TPLS vs BND Returns, Every Period

ThornburgTPLS

+0.4%

past year

BNDVanguard

+0.3%

past year

TPLSBNDFaded: behind in that period

1–0TPLS wins

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

TPLS vs CSSD

YTD

ThornburgTPLS

+0.0%

CSSDCohenSteers

+3.4%

+0.0%Year to date+3.4%

−4.8%Worst drop · 1Y[…]

4.0%Volatility · 1Y[…]

4.9%Yield5.2%

$20.1MAssets$69.5M

2–0CSSD wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CSSD, TPLS, AGG, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, AGG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

AGG0.03%$3

BND0.03%$3

TPLS0.45%$45

CSSD0.49%$49

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

Yields: CSSD, TPLS, AGG, BND

5.22%highest, CSSD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CSSD5.22%$522

TPLS4.92%$492

AGG4.12%$412

BND4.12%$412

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$473most kept, CSSD

CSSD$522 − $49 = $473

TPLS$492 − $45 = $447

AGG$412 − $3 = $409

BND$412 − $3 = $409

KeptFee

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

Overlap: CSSD, TPLS, AGG, BND

Today

0.3%most shared, CSSD and TPLS

CSSDTPLSAGGBND

CSSD—0.3%[…][…]

TPLS0.3%—[…][…]

AGG[…][…]—[…]

BND[…][…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+0.4%TPLS, at 4.0% volatility

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

TPLSWorst drop−4.8%4.0% vol

AGGWorst drop−4.6%4.1% vol

CSSDWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CSSDTPLS

+3.4%Year to date+0.0%

5.2%Yield4.9%

[…]Past year+0.4%

0.49%Fee0.45%

2–1CSSD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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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

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026