Bond ETF List

Number of ETFs: 981
Avg. Expense Ratio: 0.35%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 4.39%
Avg. 1 Year Return: 5.15%
Median Risk/Return Score: 62 / 100

Bond ETF List

432 results

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
SBEM.L	UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg USD Emerging Markets Sovere...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Jan 29, 2016	0.42%	2.46%	3.15%	6.53%	72
SDEU.L	iShares Germany Government Bond UCITS ETF (Dist)	European Government Bonds	May 8, 2012	0.20%	-3.34%	-1.31%	2.33%	4
SDHA.L	iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corporate Bo...	High Yield Bonds	Jun 29, 2018	0.45%	2.10%	—	0.00%	77
SDHG.L	iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corporate Bo...	High Yield Bonds	Oct 15, 2013	0.45%	2.12%	4.53%	6.77%	34
SDHY.L	iShares $ Short Duration High Yield Corp Bond UCI...	High Yield Bonds	Oct 17, 2012	0.45%	1.94%	4.77%	6.73%	79
SDIA.L	iShares USD Short Duration Corporate Bond UCITS ET...	Corporate Bonds	Apr 13, 2017	0.20%	1.11%	—	0.00%	79
SDIG.L	iShares $ Short Duration Corp Bond UCITS ETF USD (...	Short-Term Bond	Oct 16, 2013	0.20%	0.98%	2.50%	4.40%	84
SE15.L	iShares EUR Corporate Bond 1-5yr UCITS ETF EUR (Di...	European Corporate Bonds	Sep 25, 2009	0.20%	-3.75%	0.92%	1.50%	6
SEAG.L	iShares € Aggregate Bond ESG SRI UCITS ETF EUR (Di...	Total Bond Market	Mar 6, 2009	0.16%	-3.91%	-0.33%	1.28%	9
SEGA.L	iShares Core Euro Government Bond UCITS ETF (Dist)	European Government Bonds	Apr 17, 2009	0.09%	-4.20%	-0.53%	1.31%	5
SEMB.L	iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond UCIT...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Feb 15, 2008	0.45%	1.75%	2.68%	5.81%	57
SEMC.L	UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan USD EM Diversified Bond 1...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Oct 31, 2017	0.42%	2.80%	—	5.75%	56
SEMH.L	SPDR ICE BofA 0-5 Year EM USD Government Bond UCIT...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Nov 12, 2014	0.42%	1.80%	2.25%	4.82%	31
SEML.L	iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Government Bond UCITS...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Jun 20, 2011	0.50%	0.87%	1.79%	5.65%	38
SEUC.L	SPDR Bloomberg 0-3 Year Corporate Bond UCITS ETF	European Corporate Bonds	Aug 27, 2013	0.20%	0.63%	0.85%	2.96%	58
SGEA.L	iShares Emerging Asia Local Govt Bond UCITS ETF US...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Mar 2, 2012	0.50%	-6.53%	0.93%	1.77%	2
SGIL.L	iShares Global Inflation Linked Government Bond UC...	Inflation-Protected Bonds	Aug 1, 2008	0.20%	0.24%	0.71%	0.00%	17
SGLO.L	iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist...	Global Bonds	Mar 6, 2009	0.20%	-3.43%	-1.57%	1.61%	6
SGSU.L	iShares $ Corp Bond 0-3yr ESG SRI UCITS ETF GBP He...	Short-Term Bond	Jun 26, 2019	0.14%	1.47%	—	4.47%	94
SHYG.L	iShares EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF EU...	European High Yield Bonds	Sep 3, 2010	0.50%	-1.50%	3.18%	6.61%	14

Best Bond ETFs by Risk/Return Score

The top Bond ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are SGOV (100) and BIL (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	97.69B	May 2020
BIL	SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	100	46.75B	May 2007
TBLL	Invesco Short Term Treasury ETF	100	2.59B	Jan 2017
VBIL	Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF	100	8.40B	Feb 2025
GBIL	Goldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF	100	7.68B	Sep 2016

Best-Performing Bond ETFs Over 5 Years

The top Bond ETFs is TMV (24.65%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average 1-year return of 5.15% and an average 5-year return of 1.30%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y	AUM	Inception
TMV	Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bear 3X	24.65%	171.23M	Apr 2009
TTT	UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury	22.57%	17.86M	Mar 2012
TBT	ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury	18.86%	289.01M	Apr 2008
TYO	Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X	14.21%	12.12M	Apr 2009
TBF	ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury	11.69%	88.49M	Aug 2009

Lowest-Cost Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is VCLT (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
VCLT	Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	9.20B	Nov 2009
SCHQ	Schwab Long-Term U.S. Treasury ETF	0.03%	755.94M	Oct 2019
SPAB	SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF	0.03%	9.60B	May 2007
SPBO	SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	2.10B	Apr 2011
VTC	Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	1.80B	Nov 2017

Highest-Yield Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is LIFT (35.60%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average dividend yield of 4.39%, 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	35.60%	—	Sep 2025
BCKT	LifeX 2030 Income Bucket ETF	20.30%	—	Sep 2025
TLTX	Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF	17.62%	—	Jul 2025
LFAI	LifeX 2050 Longevity Income ETF	13.47%	—	Jan 2024
TLTP	Amplify Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Target High Income...	13.37%	—	Oct 2024

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