VMBS vs SMBS
5YVanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF · $15.5BSchwab Strategic Trust - Schwab Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF · $6.5B
+6.6%3 years · per year$12,128 · […][…]
+0.5%5 years · per year$10,259 · […][…]
0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $3 on $10k · lower wins0.03%
4.31%12-mo yield$431 · $528 on $10k5.28%
−5.1%Worst dropSmaller wins−5.2%
4.7%VolatilityLower wins4.7%
1–1Level
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
Shared top holdingsVMBS · SMBS
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