Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SDFI, BND and IUSB

SDFIAlliance Bernstein×BNDVanguard×IUSBiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$10,142IUSB · best of the three

02 / 04

SDFI, BND and IUSB, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Alliance Bernstein - AB Short Duration Income ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.30%4.56%+1.6%+2.5%[…][…]−1.6%1.9%$192M1.3

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.06%4.33%+0.2%+0.6%+6.0%+0.3%−4.3%3.9%$50.3B1.8

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%+0.1%+0.4%+5.6%−0.0%−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 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SDFI 2024 · BND 2007 · IUSB 2014

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Alliance Bernstein - AB Short Duration Income ETF · $192M[…]

SDFI

BND

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · $161B$9,983

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

SDFIMeasureBND

+1.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+0.1%

+2.5%1 yearTotal return+0.4%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $11,761+5.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $9,983−0.0%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

4.56%Trailing 12-mo yield$456 · $412 a year on $10k4.12%

−1.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.5%

1.9%VolatilityLower is calmer4.0%

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

5–1SDFI wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

SDFI vs BND: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SDFI

0.0%in top 5

BND

in top 5[…]

SDFIStockBND

0.0%NFEGPnot top 5

0.0%NFEnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

SDFI vs BND Returns, Every Period

Alliance BernsteinSDFI

+2.5%

past year

BNDVanguard

+0.4%

past year

SDFIBNDFaded: behind in that period

2–0SDFI wins

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

SDFI vs IUSB

YTD

Alliance BernsteinSDFI

+1.6%

IUSBiShares

+0.2%

+1.6%Year to date+0.2%

−1.6%Worst drop · 1Y−4.3%

1.9%Volatility · 1Y3.9%

4.6%Yield4.3%

$192MAssets$50.3B

4–0SDFI wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SDFI, BND, IUSB

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

IUSB0.06%$6

SDFI0.30%$30

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

Yields: SDFI, BND, IUSB

4.56%highest, SDFI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SDFI4.56%$456

IUSB4.33%$433

BND4.12%$412

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$427most kept, IUSB

IUSB$433 − $6 = $427

SDFI$456 − $30 = $426

BND$412 − $3 = $409

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SDFI, BND, IUSB

Today

[…]holdings […]

SDFIBNDIUSB

SDFI—[…][…]

BND[…]—[…]

IUSB[…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+2.5%SDFI, at 1.9% volatility

SDFIWorst drop−1.6%1.9% vol

IUSBWorst drop−4.3%3.9% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SDFIIUSB

+1.6%Year to date+0.2%

4.6%Yield4.3%

+2.5%Past year+0.6%

0.30%Fee0.06%

3–1SDFI wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

BND vs AGG

YTD

VanguardBND

+0.1%

AGGiShares

+0.1%

+0.1%Year to date+0.1%

4.1%Yield4.1%

$161BAssets$139B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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