Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CSSD, VYM, SGOV and BND

CSSDCohenSteers×VYMVanguard×SGOViShares×BNDVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,742VYM · best of the four

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CSSD, VYM, SGOV and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.22%+17.2%+21.2%+21.6%+12.2%−6.7%10.1%$78.9B2.0

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Cash & T-bills0.09%3.63%+3.1%+3.7%+4.5%+3.9%0.0%0.2%$117B2.1

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.13%−0.1%+0.3%+5.5%−0.1%−4.5%4.0%$161B2.4

Cohen & Steers Short Duration Preferred and Income Active ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.49%5.24%+3.0%[…][…][…][…][…]$69M2.7

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 · VYM 2006 · SGOV 2020 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

BND

VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$17,742

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

BNDMeasureVYM

−0.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+17.2%

+0.3%1 yearTotal return+21.2%

+5.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,733 · $17,970+21.6%

−0.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,950 · $17,742+12.2%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

4.13%Trailing 12-mo yield$413 · $222 a year on $10k2.22%

−4.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%

4.0%VolatilityLower is calmer10.1%

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

4–4Level

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 VYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

BND

[…]in top 5

VYM

in top 518.2%

BNDStockVYM

not top 5AVGO6.9%

not top 5JPM3.8%

not top 5XOM2.8%

not top 5JNJ2.7%

not top 5ABBV2.0%

Held in common[…]

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

BND vs VYM Returns, Every Period

VanguardBND

−0.1%

5 years, per year

VYMVanguard

+12.2%

5 years, per year

BNDVYMFaded: behind in that period

0–4VYM wins

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, VYM, SGOV, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

VYM0.04%$4

SGOV0.09%$9

CSSD0.49%$49

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

Yields: CSSD, VYM, SGOV, BND

5.24%highest, CSSD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CSSD5.24%$524

BND4.13%$413

SGOV3.63%$363

VYM2.22%$222

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$475most kept, CSSD

CSSD$524 − $49 = $475

BND$413 − $3 = $410

SGOV$363 − $9 = $354

VYM$222 − $4 = $218

KeptFee

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

Overlap: CSSD, VYM, SGOV, BND

Today

0.0%most shared, CSSD and VYM

CSSDVYMSGOVBND

CSSD—0.0%[…][…]

VYM0.0%—[…][…]

SGOV[…][…]—[…]

BND[…][…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+21.2%VYM, at 10.1% volatility

SGOVWorst drop0.0%0.2% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.1% vol

CSSDWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CSSDVYM

+3.0%Year to date+17.2%

5.2%Yield2.2%

[…]Past year+21.2%

0.49%Fee0.04%

2–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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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

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

SGOV vs BIL

YTD

iSharesSGOV

+3.1%

BILSPDR

+3.1%

+3.1%Year to date+3.1%

3.6%Yield3.7%

$117BAssets$48.4B

1–0BIL wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026