Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IUSB, BSMU and BNDX

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$10,239BNDX · best of the three

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IUSB, BSMU and BNDX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Bond ETFBonds & Cash · International0.07%4.63%+1.0%+0.4%+4.4%+0.5%−3.2%3.8%$82.9B1.6

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.06%4.33%+0.1%+0.5%+5.4%+0.3%−4.3%3.9%$50.5B2.0

Invesco BulletShares 2030 Municipal Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Municipal0.18%2.84%+0.7%+1.2%+4.2%−0.4%−5.4%3.0%$289M2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: IUSB 2014 · BSMU 2020 · BNDX 2013

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF · $50.5B$10,151

IUSB

BSMU

Invesco BulletShares 2030 Municipal Bond ETF · $289M$9,796

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

IUSBMeasureBSMU

+0.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+0.7%

+0.5%1 yearTotal return+1.2%

+5.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,705 · $11,323+4.2%

+0.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,151 · $9,796−0.4%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

4.33%Trailing 12-mo yield$433 · $284 a year on $10k2.84%

−4.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−5.4%

3.9%VolatilityLower is calmer3.0%

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

5–3IUSB wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

IUSB vs BSMU: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IUSB

[…]in top 5

BSMU

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

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

IUSB vs BSMU Returns, Every Period

iSharesIUSB

+0.3%

5 years, per year

BSMUInvesco

−0.4%

5 years, per year

IUSBBSMUFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

IUSB vs BNDX

YTD

iSharesIUSB

+0.1%

BNDXVanguard

+1.0%

+0.1%Year to date+1.0%

−4.3%Worst drop · 1Y−3.2%

3.9%Volatility · 1Y3.8%

4.3%Yield4.6%

$50.5BAssets$82.9B

4–0BNDX wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IUSB, BSMU, BNDX

Today

0.06%lowest, IUSB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IUSB0.06%$6

BNDX0.07%$7

BSMU0.18%$18

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

Yields: IUSB, BSMU, BNDX

4.63%highest, BNDX

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

BNDX4.63%$463

IUSB4.33%$433

BSMU2.84%$284

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$456most kept, BNDX

BNDX$463 − $7 = $456

IUSB$433 − $6 = $427

BSMU$284 − $18 = $266

KeptFee

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

Overlap: IUSB, BSMU, BNDX

Today

[…]holdings […]

IUSBBSMUBNDX

IUSB—[…][…]

BSMU[…]—[…]

BNDX[…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+1.2%BSMU, at 3.0% volatility

BSMUWorst drop−5.4%3.0% vol

BNDXWorst drop−3.2%3.8% vol

IUSBWorst drop−4.3%3.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

BNDXBSMU

+1.0%Year to date+0.7%

4.6%Yield2.8%

+0.4%Past year+1.2%

0.07%Fee0.18%

3–1BNDX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

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