Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VMBS, MBB and VOO

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$18,115VOO · best of the three

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VMBS, MBB and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETFBonds & Cash · Mortgage0.03%4.32%+0.2%+1.1%+6.6%+0.5%−5.1%4.7%$15.5B1.6

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.05%+13.4%+13.5%+24.2%+12.6%−8.9%12.8%$1.00T1.8

iShares MBS ETFBonds & Cash · Mortgage0.04%4.43%+0.2%+1.0%+6.5%+0.3%−5.4%4.9%$35.7B2.5

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VMBS 2009 · MBB 2007 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF · $15.5B$10,229

VMBS

MBB

iShares MBS ETF · $35.7B$10,143

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VMBSMeasureMBB

+0.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+0.2%

+1.1%1 yearTotal return+1.0%

+6.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,129 · $12,077+6.5%

+0.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,229 · $10,143+0.3%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

4.32%Trailing 12-mo yield$432 · $443 a year on $10k4.43%

−5.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−5.4%

4.7%VolatilityLower is calmer4.9%

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

6–1VMBS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

VMBS vs MBB: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VMBS

[…]in top 5

MBB

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

VMBS vs MBB Returns, Every Period

VanguardVMBS

+0.5%

5 years, per year

MBBiShares

+0.3%

5 years, per year

VMBSMBBFaded: behind in that period

3–0VMBS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VMBS vs MBB

YTD

VanguardVMBS

+0.2%

MBBiShares

+0.2%

+0.2%Year to date+0.2%

−5.1%Worst drop · 1Y−5.4%

4.7%Volatility · 1Y4.9%

4.3%Yield4.4%

$15.5BAssets$35.7B

2–1VMBS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VMBS, MBB, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VMBS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VMBS0.03%$3

VOO0.03%$3

MBB0.04%$4

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VMBS, MBB, VOO

4.43%highest, MBB

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

MBB4.43%$443

VMBS4.32%$432

VOO1.05%$105

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$439most kept, MBB

MBB$443 − $4 = $439

VMBS$432 − $3 = $429

VOO$105 − $3 = $102

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VMBS, MBB, VOO

Today

[…]holdings […]

VMBSMBBVOO

VMBS—[…][…]

MBB[…]—[…]

VOO[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+13.5%VOO, at 12.8% volatility

VMBSWorst drop−5.1%4.7% vol

MBBWorst drop−5.4%4.9% vol

VOOWorst drop−8.9%12.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

MBBVOO

+0.2%Year to date+13.4%

4.4%Yield1.1%

+1.0%Past year+13.5%

0.04%Fee0.03%

3–1VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+13.4%

SPYSPDR

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+13.4%

IVViShares

+13.4%

+13.4%Year to date+13.4%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$872B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026