Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FSTB, VTI, VCIT and BND

FSTBFidelity×VTIVanguard×VCITVanguard×BNDVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,332VTI · best of the four

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FSTB, VTI, VCIT and BND, Ranked

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FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.10%+8.4%+9.9%+21.9%+10.3%−8.9%13.7%$689B1.9

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%+0.1%+0.4%+5.6%−0.0%−4.5%4.0%$161B1.9

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.6%+0.3%+7.3%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.0

Fidelity Short-Term Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.21%1.46%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$233M3.5

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FSTB 2026 · VTI 2001 · VCIT 2009 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B$16,332

VTI

BND

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · $161B$9,983

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VTIMeasureBND

+8.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+0.1%

+9.9%1 yearTotal return+0.4%

+21.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,113 · $11,761+5.6%

+10.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,332 · $9,983−0.0%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.10%Trailing 12-mo yield$110 · $412 a year on $10k4.12%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.5%

13.7%VolatilityLower is calmer4.0%

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

4–3VTI wins

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

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VTI vs BND: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VTI

25.0%in top 5

BND

in top 5[…]

VTIStockBND

7.1%NVDAnot top 5

6.6%AAPLnot top 5

5.2%MSFTnot top 5

3.3%AMZNnot top 5

2.8%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

VTI vs BND Returns, Every Period

VanguardVTI

+10.3%

5 years, per year

BNDVanguard

−0.0%

5 years, per year

VTIBNDFaded: behind in that period

4–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Core vs Bonds: VTI vs VCIT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+8.4%

VCITVanguard

−0.6%

+8.4%Year to date−0.6%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−4.9%

13.7%Volatility · 1Y4.5%

1.1%Yield5.0%

$689BAssets$66.6B

3–1VCIT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FSTB, VTI, VCIT, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

VCIT0.03%$3

BND0.03%$3

FSTB0.21%$21

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FSTB, VTI, VCIT, BND

5.02%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.02%$502

BND4.12%$412

FSTB1.46%$146

VTI1.10%$110

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

BND$412 − $3 = $409

FSTB$146 − $21 = $125

VTI$110 − $3 = $107

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FSTB, VTI, VCIT, BND

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[…]holdings […]

FSTBVTIVCITBND

FSTB—[…][…][…]

VTI[…]—[…][…]

VCIT[…][…]—[…]

BND[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+9.9%VTI, at 13.7% volatility

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

FSTBWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITVTI

−0.6%Year to date+8.4%

5.0%Yield1.1%

+0.3%Past year+9.9%

0.03%Fee0.03%

2–1VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+8.4%

ITOTiShares

+8.4%

+8.4%Year to date+8.4%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$689BAssets$97.0B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

BND vs AGG

YTD

VanguardBND

+0.1%

AGGiShares

+0.1%

+0.1%Year to date+0.1%

4.1%Yield4.1%

$161BAssets$139B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026