Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

PFXF, IUSB, VCIT and MUB

PFXFVanEck×IUSBiShares×VCITVanguard×MUBiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$10,632PFXF · best of the four

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PFXF, IUSB, VCIT and MUB, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.6%+0.3%+7.3%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.3

iShares National Muni Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Municipal0.05%3.27%+0.5%+0.9%+4.5%+0.8%−6.3%3.7%$54.7B2.4

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.06%4.33%+0.2%+0.6%+6.0%+0.3%−4.3%3.9%$50.3B2.5

VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETFSectors · Financials0.40%6.56%−3.3%−0.6%+8.5%+1.2%−11.8%11.4%$2.2B2.9

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: PFXF 2012 · IUSB 2014 · VCIT 2009 · MUB 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares National Muni Bond ETF · $54.7B$10,414

MUB

VCIT

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,508

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

MUBMeasureVCIT

+0.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5−0.6%

+0.9%1 yearTotal return+0.3%

+4.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,418 · $12,368+7.3%

+0.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,414 · $10,508+1.0%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

3.27%Trailing 12-mo yield$327 · $502 a year on $10k5.02%

−6.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.9%

3.7%VolatilityLower is calmer4.5%

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

3–5VCIT wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

MUB vs VCIT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

MUB

[…]in top 5

VCIT

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

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

MUB vs VCIT Returns, Every Period

iSharesMUB

+0.8%

5 years, per year

VCITVanguard

+1.0%

5 years, per year

MUBVCITFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

Bonds vs Sector: MUB vs PFXF

YTD

iSharesMUB

+0.5%

PFXFVanEck

−3.3%

+0.5%Year to date−3.3%

−6.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.8%

3.7%Volatility · 1Y11.4%

3.3%Yield6.6%

$54.7BAssets$2.2B

3–1MUB wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PFXF, IUSB, VCIT, MUB

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

MUB0.05%$5

IUSB0.06%$6

PFXF0.40%$40

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

Yields: PFXF, IUSB, VCIT, MUB

6.56%highest, PFXF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PFXF6.56%$656

VCIT5.02%$502

IUSB4.33%$433

MUB3.27%$327

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$616most kept, PFXF

PFXF$656 − $40 = $616

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

IUSB$433 − $6 = $427

MUB$327 − $5 = $322

KeptFee

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

Overlap: PFXF, IUSB, VCIT, MUB

Today

[…]holdings […]

PFXFIUSBVCITMUB

PFXF—[…][…][…]

IUSB[…]—[…][…]

VCIT[…][…]—[…]

MUB[…][…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+0.9%MUB, at 3.7% volatility

MUBWorst drop−6.3%3.7% vol

IUSBWorst drop−4.3%3.9% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

PFXFWorst drop−11.8%11.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PFXFMUB

−3.3%Year to date+0.5%

6.6%Yield3.3%

−0.6%Past year+0.9%

0.40%Fee0.05%

3–1MUB wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$805B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026