Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

PFXF, BND and XLK

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$21,984XLK · best of the three

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PFXF, BND and XLK, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Technology0.08%0.49%+19.1%+18.8%+27.0%+17.1%−19.6%28.6%$110B1.9

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%+0.0%+0.3%+5.0%−0.0%−4.5%4.0%$161B2.0

VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETFSectors · Financials0.40%6.47%−2.0%+0.6%+7.7%+1.4%−11.8%11.4%$2.1B2.1

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: PFXF 2012 · BND 2007 · XLK 1998

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF · $2.1B$10,726

PFXF

BND

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · $161B$9,985

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

PFXFMeasureBND

−2.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+0.0%

+0.6%1 yearTotal return+0.3%

+7.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,500 · $11,576+5.0%

+1.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,726 · $9,985−0.0%

0.40%Expense ratio$40 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

6.47%Trailing 12-mo yield$647 · $412 a year on $10k4.12%

−11.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.5%

11.4%VolatilityLower is calmer4.0%

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

4–4Level

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

PFXF vs BND: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PFXF

23.5%in top 5

BND

in top 5[…]

PFXFStockBND

7.6%STRCnot top 5

4.7%GOOGNnot top 5

4.7%GOOGMnot top 5

4.3%SMCIPnot top 5

2.3%DUKUnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

PFXF vs BND Returns, Every Period

VanEckPFXF

+1.4%

5 years, per year

BNDVanguard

−0.0%

5 years, per year

PFXFBNDFaded: behind in that period

3–1PFXF wins

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

Sector vs Bonds: PFXF vs BND

YTD

VanEckPFXF

−2.0%

BNDVanguard

+0.0%

−2.0%Year to date+0.0%

−11.8%Worst drop · 1Y−4.5%

11.4%Volatility · 1Y4.0%

6.5%Yield4.1%

$2.1BAssets$161B

3–1BND wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PFXF, BND, XLK

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

XLK0.08%$8

PFXF0.40%$40

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

Yields: PFXF, BND, XLK

6.47%highest, PFXF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PFXF6.47%$647

BND4.12%$412

XLK0.49%$49

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$607most kept, PFXF

PFXF$647 − $40 = $607

BND$412 − $3 = $409

XLK$49 − $8 = $41

KeptFee

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

Overlap: PFXF, BND, XLK

Today

0.0%most shared, PFXF and XLK

PFXFBNDXLK

PFXF—[…]0.0%

BND[…]—[…]

XLK0.0%[…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+18.8%XLK, at 28.6% volatility

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

PFXFWorst drop−11.8%11.4% vol

XLKWorst drop−19.6%28.6% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PFXFXLK

−2.0%Year to date+19.1%

6.5%Yield0.5%

+0.6%Past year+18.8%

0.40%Fee0.08%

3–1XLK wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 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 9, 2026

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+19.1%

VGTVanguard

+19.3%

+19.1%Year to date+19.3%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$110BAssets$155B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026