BND vs FTSM

ABND

BFTSM

Measures won3–3level · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$12,425PULS · FTSM $12,036

Lowest cost0.03%VCIT · $3 on $10k

Most income5.02%VCIT · $502 on $10k

Smallest drop−0.1%PULS · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common[…]BND and FTSM

BND

FTSM

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · $161BFirst Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF · $6.8B

+5.6%3 years · per year$11,761 · $11,480+4.7%

−0.0%5 years · per year$9,983 · $12,036+3.8%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $29 on $10k · lower wins0.29%

4.12%12-mo yield$412 · $409 on $10k4.09%

−4.5%Worst dropSmaller wins−0.1%

4.0%VolatilityLower wins0.5%

3–3Level

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll four, one scale

Shared top holdingsBND · FTSM

They share no top holdings, or holdings aren’t on file […]

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

All Four

5Y4 funds

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1	PULS	PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETFRead Desk	0.15%	4.36%	0.0%	+3.4%	+4.1%	+5.3%	+4.4%	−0.1%	$19.7B
2	BFTSM	First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETFRead Desk	0.29%	4.09%	+0.1%	+3.0%	+3.7%	+4.7%	+3.8%	−0.1%	$6.8B
3	VCIT	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFRead Desk	0.03%	5.02%	+0.2%	−0.6%	+0.3%	+7.3%	+1.0%	−4.9%	$66.6B
4	ABND	Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFRead Desk	0.03%	4.12%	+0.2%	+0.1%	+0.4%	+5.6%	0.0%	−4.5%	$161.4B

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

All Four

5Y4 funds

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1	PULS	PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETFRead Desk	0.15%	4.36%	0.0%	+3.4%	+4.1%	+5.3%	+4.4%	−0.1%	$19.7B
2	BFTSM	First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETFRead Desk	0.29%	4.09%	+0.1%	+3.0%	+3.7%	+4.7%	+3.8%	−0.1%	$6.8B
3	VCIT	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFRead Desk	0.03%	5.02%	+0.2%	−0.6%	+0.3%	+7.3%	+1.0%	−4.9%	$66.6B
4	ABND	Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFRead Desk	0.03%	4.12%	+0.2%	+0.1%	+0.4%	+5.6%	0.0%	−4.5%	$161.4B

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

BND vs FTSM

BND

Vanguard Total Bond Market

$9,983

FTSM

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity

$12,036

MeasureBNDFTSM

Fee0.03%0.29%

Cost on $10k a year$3$29

Yield4.12%4.09%

5 years, per year−0.0%+3.8%

3 years, per year+5.6%+4.7%

Worst drop · 1Y−4.5%−0.1%

Volatility · 1Y4.0%0.5%

3–2measures won
FTSM first

Nov 5, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

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

Overlap: FTSM, PULS, VCIT, BND

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

PULS$436 − $15 = $421

BND$412 − $3 = $409

FTSM$409 − $29 = $380

KeptFee

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