Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IUSB, SMMU and BND

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$11,139SMMU · best of the three

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IUSB, SMMU and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.06%4.34%+0.1%+0.8%+5.6%+0.3%−4.3%3.9%$50.4B1.8

PIMCO Short Term Municipal Bond Active Exchange-Traded FundBonds & Cash · Municipal0.35%2.82%+2.3%+2.8%+4.0%+2.2%−1.9%1.5%$1.3B1.8

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%−0.0%+0.6%+5.2%−0.1%−4.5%4.0%$161B2.5

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: IUSB 2014 · SMMU 2010 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · $161B$9,974

BND

SMMU

PIMCO Short Term Municipal Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund · $1.3B$11,139

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

BNDMeasureSMMU

−0.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+2.3%

+0.6%1 yearTotal return+2.8%

+5.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,637 · $11,243+4.0%

−0.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,974 · $11,139+2.2%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

4.12%Trailing 12-mo yield$412 · $282 a year on $10k2.82%

−4.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−1.9%

4.0%VolatilityLower is calmer1.5%

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

3–5SMMU wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

BND vs SMMU: Top 5 Holdings

Today

BND

[…]in top 5

SMMU

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

BND vs SMMU Returns, Every Period

VanguardBND

−0.1%

5 years, per year

SMMUPIMCO

+2.2%

5 years, per year

BNDSMMUFaded: behind in that period

1–3SMMU wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

BND vs IUSB

YTD

VanguardBND

−0.0%

IUSBiShares

+0.1%

−0.0%Year to date+0.1%

−4.5%Worst drop · 1Y−4.3%

4.0%Volatility · 1Y3.9%

4.1%Yield4.3%

$161BAssets$50.4B

4–0IUSB wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IUSB, SMMU, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

IUSB0.06%$6

SMMU0.35%$35

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: IUSB, SMMU, BND

4.34%highest, IUSB

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IUSB4.34%$434

BND4.12%$412

SMMU2.82%$282

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$428most kept, IUSB

IUSB$434 − $6 = $428

BND$412 − $3 = $409

SMMU$282 − $35 = $247

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: IUSB, SMMU, BND

Today

[…]holdings […]

IUSBSMMUBND

IUSB—[…][…]

SMMU[…]—[…]

BND[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+2.8%SMMU, at 1.5% volatility

SMMUWorst drop−1.9%1.5% vol

IUSBWorst drop−4.3%3.9% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IUSBSMMU

+0.1%Year to date+2.3%

4.3%Yield2.8%

+0.8%Past year+2.8%

0.06%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

BND vs AGG

YTD

VanguardBND

−0.0%

AGGiShares

−0.0%

−0.0%Year to date−0.0%

4.1%Yield4.1%

$161BAssets$139B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026