Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VCIT, APCB and BND

VCITVanguard×APCBActivePassive×BNDVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$10,508VCIT · best of the three

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VCIT, APCB and BND, Ranked

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FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.12%+0.1%+0.4%+5.6%−0.0%−4.5%4.0%$161B1.6

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.6%+0.3%+7.3%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B1.9

ActivePassive Core Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.36%4.20%−0.4%+0.0%+5.2%[…]−4.6%3.7%$996M2.3

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: VCIT 2009 · APCB 2023 · BND 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

ActivePassive Core Bond ETF · $996M[…]

APCB

BND

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

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

APCBMeasureBND

−0.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+0.1%

+0.0%1 yearTotal return+0.4%

+5.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,649 · $11,761+5.6%

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

0.36%Expense ratio$36 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

4.20%Trailing 12-mo yield$420 · $412 a year on $10k4.12%

−4.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.5%

3.7%VolatilityLower is calmer4.0%

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

2–5BND wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

APCB vs BND: Top 5 Holdings

Today

APCB

25.8%in top 5

BND

in top 5[…]

APCBStockBND

12.0%MBBnot top 5

9.9%BNDXnot top 5

4.0%AGGnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

APCB vs BND Returns, Every Period

ActivePassiveAPCB

+0.0%

past year

BNDVanguard

+0.4%

past year

APCBBNDFaded: behind in that period

0–3BND wins

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

APCB vs VCIT

YTD

ActivePassiveAPCB

−0.4%

VCITVanguard

−0.6%

−0.4%Year to date−0.6%

−4.6%Worst drop · 1Y−4.9%

3.7%Volatility · 1Y4.5%

4.2%Yield5.0%

$996MAssets$66.6B

3–1APCB wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VCIT, APCB, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

BND0.03%$3

APCB0.36%$36

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

Yields: VCIT, APCB, BND

5.02%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.02%$502

APCB4.20%$420

BND4.12%$412

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

BND$412 − $3 = $409

APCB$420 − $36 = $384

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VCIT, APCB, BND

Today

[…]holdings […]

VCITAPCBBND

VCIT—[…][…]

APCB[…]—[…]

BND[…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+0.4%BND, at 4.0% volatility

APCBWorst drop−4.6%3.7% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITBND

−0.6%Year to date+0.1%

5.0%Yield4.1%

+0.3%Past year+0.4%

0.03%Fee0.03%

2–1BND wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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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