Bond ETF List

Number of ETFs: 982
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
SHYU.L	iShares $ High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF	Corporate Bonds	Sep 13, 2011	0.50%	1.78%	4.52%	6.27%	35
SLXX.L	iShares Core £ Corp Bond UCITS ETF	Corporate Bonds	Mar 29, 2004	0.20%	-0.21%	1.18%	5.05%	24
SMBS.L	iShares US Mortgage Backed Securities UCITS ETF	Mortgage Backed Securities	May 23, 2016	0.28%	0.09%	0.78%	3.77%	28
SPEH.L	iShares Spain Govt Bond UCITS ETF USD Hedged (Acc)	Government Bonds	Apr 19, 2018	0.22%	0.87%	—	0.00%	28
SPPB.L	iShares Spain Govt Bond UCITS ETF GBP Hedged (Dist...	Government Bonds	Oct 5, 2022	0.22%	0.66%	—	2.48%	24
SSHY.L	PIMCO US Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond Inde...	High Yield Bonds	Mar 14, 2012	0.55%	1.80%	5.04%	7.02%	35
SSXF.L	iShares £ Corp Bond ex-Financials UCITS ETF GBP (D...	Corporate Bonds	Sep 25, 2009	0.20%	-0.24%	0.31%	2.33%	18
STEA.L	PIMCO Advantage US Short-Term High Yield Corporate...	High Yield Bonds	Dec 11, 2017	0.60%	0.57%	—	0.00%	47
STHE.L	PIMCO US Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond Inde...	High Yield Bonds	Dec 11, 2017	0.60%	0.83%	3.13%	7.03%	53
STHS.L	PIMCO Advantage US Short-Term High Yield Corporate...	High Yield Bonds	Nov 16, 2015	0.60%	1.81%	4.30%	6.96%	78
STHY.L	PIMCO US Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond Inde...	High Yield Bonds	May 28, 2015	0.55%	1.97%	5.30%	6.98%	79
STYC.L	PIMCO US Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond Inde...	High Yield Bonds	Apr 30, 2015	0.55%	1.90%	5.29%	0.00%	81
SUAG.L	iShares US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist)	Total Bond Market	Sep 13, 2011	0.25%	-0.10%	0.98%	3.94%	22
SUKC.L	SPDR Bloomberg 0-5 Year Sterling Corporate Bond UC...	European Corporate Bonds	Feb 17, 2014	0.20%	1.21%	2.29%	4.67%	33
SUOE.L	iShares EUR Corporate Bond ESG UCITS ETF (Dist)	European Corporate Bonds	Jun 27, 2018	0.15%	0.33%	—	3.28%	16
SUOG.L	iShares EUR Corporate Bond ESG SRI UCITS ETF GBP H...	European Corporate Bonds, ESG	Jul 26, 2019	0.16%	1.37%	—	3.22%	36
SUOP.L	iShares USD Corporate Bond ESG SRI UCITS ETF GBP H...	Corporate Bonds, ESG	May 21, 2021	0.17%	-0.30%	—	4.92%	30
SUSD.L	SPDR Bloomberg 0-3 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS ET...	Corporate Bonds	Aug 27, 2013	0.12%	1.84%	2.45%	4.58%	27
SUSS.L	iShares EUR Corporate Bond 0-3yr ESG UCITS ETF EUR...	European Corporate Bonds	Jan 7, 2016	0.12%	-1.90%	1.02%	2.99%	10
SUSU.L	iShares USD Corporate Bond 0-3yr ESG UCITS ETF USD...	Corporate Bonds	Dec 12, 2018	0.12%	1.17%	—	4.48%	91

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 SCHQ (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
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
SPTL	SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF	0.03%	10.53B	May 2007
SPTB	State Street SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF	0.03%	283.18M	May 2024

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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