Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IEF and BNDX

IEFiShares×BNDXVanguard×
$8k$9k$10k$11kLow $8,636 · 2022BNDX$10,226IEF$9,375Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$10,226BNDX · best of the two
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IEF and BNDX, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Total International Bond ETFBonds & Cash · International0.07%4.64%+0.8%+0.4%+4.5%+0.4%−3.2%3.8%$82.9B1.0
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Treasuries0.15%4.05%−1.2%−0.6%+4.4%−1.3%−6.8%5.0%$44.7B2.0
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IEF 2002 · BNDX 2013
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF · $44.7B$9,375
IEF
BNDX
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF · $82.9B$10,226

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

IEFMeasureBNDX
−1.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+0.8%
−0.6%1 yearTotal return+0.4%
+4.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,372 · $11,407+4.5%
−1.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,375 · $10,226+0.4%
0.15%Expense ratio$15 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%
4.05%Trailing 12-mo yield$405 · $464 a year on $10k4.64%
−6.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−3.2%
5.0%VolatilityLower is calmer3.8%
IEFBNDX Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
0–8BNDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

IEF vs BNDX: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IEF
[…]in top 5
in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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IEF vs BNDX Returns, Every Period

5Y
iSharesIEF
−1.3%
5 years, per year
BNDXVanguard
+0.4%
5 years, per year
−5%0%+5%−1.2%+0.8%YTD−0.6%+0.4%1 year+4.4%+4.5%3 yrs · yr−1.3%+0.4%5 yrs · yr
IEFBNDXFaded: behind in that period
0–4BNDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IEF vs BNDX

YTD
iSharesIEF
−1.2%
BNDXVanguard
+0.8%
Jan 1Nov 6−1.2%+0.8%
−1.2%Year to date+0.8%
−6.8%Worst drop · 1Y−3.2%
5.0%Volatility · 1Y3.8%
4.1%Yield4.6%
$44.7BAssets$82.9B
4–0BNDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IEF, BNDX

Today
0.07%lowest, BNDX
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
BNDX0.07%$7
IEF0.15%$15
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IEF, BNDX

1Y
4.64%highest, BNDX
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
BNDX4.64%$464
IEF4.05%$405
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$457most kept, BNDX
BNDX$464 − $7 = $457
IEF$405 − $15 = $390
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IEF, BNDX

Today
[…]holdings […]
IEFBNDX
IEF—[…]
BNDX[…]—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+0.4%BNDX, at 3.8% volatility
−1%−0.5%0%+0.5%+1%+1.5%2%3%4%5%6%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierBNDX +0.4%IEF −0.6%
BNDXWorst drop−3.2%3.8% vol
IEFWorst drop−6.8%5.0% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
BNDXIEF
Jan 1Nov 6+0.8%−1.2%
+0.8%Year to date−1.2%
4.6%Yield4.1%
+0.4%Past year−0.6%
0.07%Fee0.15%
4–0BNDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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