Bond ETF List

Number of ETFs: 934
Avg. Expense Ratio: 0.35%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 4.43%
Avg. 1 Year Return: 5.47%
Median Risk/Return Score: 55 / 100

Bond ETF List

108 results

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
BND.TO	Purpose Global Bond Fund	Global Bonds	—	—	1.55%	3.04%	5.82%	56
CACB.TO	CIBC Active Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	Jan 16, 2019	0.40%	1.82%	—	4.41%	37
CAPM.TO	Capital Group Multi-Sector Income Select ETF (Cana...	Multisector Bonds	Oct 22, 2024	0.42%	0.70%	—	5.59%	49
CASH.TO	Global X High Interest Savings ETF	Money Market	Nov 1, 2021	0.11%	0.95%	—	2.19%	99
CBH.TO	iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ET...	Corporate Bonds	Oct 20, 2011	0.28%	1.29%	2.36%	3.36%	33
CBIL.TO	Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	Apr 12, 2023	0.10%	0.97%	—	2.29%	99
CBO.TO	iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	Feb 25, 2009	0.28%	1.18%	2.53%	3.45%	48
CCAD.TO	CIBC Premium Cash Management ETF	Money Market	May 14, 2025	0.14%	1.10%	—	2.63%	99
CDLB.TO	CI DoubleLine Total Return Bond US$ Fund ETF C$ He...	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond, Total Bond Market	May 12, 2020	0.85%	-0.85%	—	4.70%	26
CGHY.TO	CI High Yield Bond Private Pool ETF C$ Series	High Yield Bonds	Apr 1, 2022	0.76%	3.03%	6.60%	5.25%	42
CLF.TO	iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ET...	Canadian Government Bonds	Jan 31, 2008	0.17%	1.11%	1.63%	2.24%	38
CLG.TO	iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Government Bond Index E...	Canadian Government Bonds	Oct 20, 2011	0.17%	1.42%	1.55%	2.54%	29
CMR.TO	iShares Premium Money Market ETF	Money Market	Feb 19, 2008	0.13%	1.11%	1.92%	2.48%	100
CORE.TO	PIMCO Canadian Core Bond Fund	Canadian Government Bonds	Jan 20, 2011	0.32%	2.50%	—	3.35%	31
CSAV.TO	CI High Interest Savings ETF	Money Market	Jun 14, 2019	0.15%	0.96%	—	2.22%	99
CVD.TO	iShares Convertible Bond Index ETF	High Yield Bonds	Jun 14, 2011	0.49%	4.20%	4.63%	4.90%	35
DCBC.TO	Desjardins Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	Apr 15, 2024	0.17%	1.88%	—	3.78%	31
DXBB.TO	Dynamic Active Bond ETF	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	Oct 31, 2024	0.33%	1.99%	—	4.23%	31
FCSB.NEO	Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	Sep 20, 2019	0.44%	1.33%	—	3.79%	42
FFIX.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Fixed Income ETF	Global Bonds	May 30, 2025	0.33%	1.56%	—	3.88%	26

Best Bond ETFs by Risk/Return Score

The top Bond ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are SGOV (100) and TBLL (100). The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
SGOV	iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF	100	95.28B	May 2020
TBLL	Invesco Short Term Treasury ETF	100	2.58B	Jan 2017
BIL	SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	100	46.54B	May 2007
BILZ	PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active Exchange-Trade...	100	1.09B	Jun 2023
VBIL	Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF	100	8.40B	Feb 2025

Best-Performing Bond ETFs Over 5 Years

The top Bond ETFs is TMV (20.39%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average 1-year return of 5.47% and an average 5-year return of 1.41%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y	AUM	Inception
TMV	Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bear 3X	20.39%	169.92M	Apr 2009
TTT	UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury	18.57%	16.74M	Mar 2012
TBT	ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury	16.22%	309.41M	Apr 2008
TYO	Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X	12.78%	12.09M	Apr 2009
TBF	ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury	10.42%	103.81M	Aug 2009

Lowest-Cost Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is SPAB (0.03%). With an average expense ratio of 0.35%, Bond ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
SPAB	SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF	0.03%	9.63B	May 2007
SPTL	SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF	0.03%	10.39B	May 2007
SPBO	SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	1.99B	Apr 2011
XONE	BondBloxx Bloomberg One Year Target Duration US Tr...	0.03%	758.60M	Sep 2022
BBAG	JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF	0.03%	1.03B	Dec 2018

Highest-Yield Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is LIFT (31.04%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average dividend yield of 4.43%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.

Symbol	Name	Dividend Yield	AUM	Inception
LIFT	LifeX 2028 Income Bucket ETF	31.04%	—	Sep 2025
BCKT	LifeX 2030 Income Bucket ETF	17.96%	—	Sep 2025
TLTX	Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF	17.25%	—	Jul 2025
LFAI	LifeX 2050 Longevity Income ETF	13.48%	—	Jan 2024
CUSD	CrossingBridge Ultra-Short Duration ETF	13.39%	14.84M	Sep 2021

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Top ETFs Comparisons

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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot

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