Bond ETF List
Here you can find all the Bond asset class ETFs and compare their essential indicators like expense ratio or rate of return to see which suits your portfolio best.
- 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 | Max. Drawdown | Sharpe Ratio | Sortino Ratio | Omega Ratio | Martin Ratio | Calmar Ratio | Ulcer Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Real Return Bond Index ETF | Inflation-Protected Bonds | May 19, 2010 | 0.28% | 4.03% | 1.31% | 4.12% | 17 | ||||||||
| BMO Short-Term Bond Index ETF | Canadian Government Bonds | Mar 1, 2018 | 0.10% | 1.23% | — | 3.17% | 44 | ||||||||
| BMO Short-Term Discount Bond ETF | Short-Term Bond | Jan 24, 2022 | 0.09% | 0.99% | — | 1.31% | 9 | ||||||||
| BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF | Canadian Government Bonds, Ultrashort Bond | Jan 27, 2011 | 0.17% | 1.22% | 2.38% | 2.56% | 49 | ||||||||
| BMO Short-Term US TIPS Index ETF | Inflation-Protected Bonds | Jan 26, 2021 | 0.17% | 5.06% | — | 3.38% | 48 | ||||||||
| BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | Feb 28, 2017 | 0.23% | 4.34% | — | 3.06% | 22 | ||||||||
| BMO US Aggregate Bond Index ETF | Global Bonds | Jan 23, 2023 | 0.09% | 3.68% | — | 2.66% | 10 | ||||||||
| BMO USD Cash Management ETF | Money Market | Sep 29, 2023 | 0.14% | 5.28% | — | 3.72% | 49 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 100 | 95.28B | May 2020 | |
| Invesco Short Term Treasury ETF | 100 | 2.58B | Jan 2017 | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 100 | 46.54B | May 2007 | |
| PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active Exchange-Trade... | 100 | 1.09B | Jun 2023 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bear 3X | 20.39% | 169.92M | Apr 2009 | |
| UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury | 18.57% | 16.74M | Mar 2012 | |
| ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury | 16.22% | 309.41M | Apr 2008 | |
| Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X | 12.78% | 12.09M | Apr 2009 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 9.63B | May 2007 | |
| SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF | 0.03% | 10.39B | May 2007 | |
| SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.99B | Apr 2011 | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.03B | Dec 2018 | |
| BondBloxx Bloomberg Six Month Target Duration US T... | 0.03% | 1.91B | Sep 2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LifeX 2028 Income Bucket ETF | 31.04% | — | Sep 2025 | |
| LifeX 2030 Income Bucket ETF | 17.96% | — | Sep 2025 | |
| Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF | 17.25% | — | Jul 2025 | |
| LifeX 2050 Longevity Income ETF | 13.48% | — | Jan 2024 | |
| CrossingBridge Ultra-Short Duration ETF | 13.39% | 14.84M | Sep 2021 |
Top ETFs Asset Classes
Top ETFs Comparisons
Compare the top ETFs symbols based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot
The Risk vs. Return Scatterplot allows you to quickly compare funds, stocks, and ETFs in one view. It displays the yearly return of an instrument on one axis and the risk (volatility) on the other.
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