Bond ETF List

Number of ETFs: 981
Avg. Expense Ratio: 0.35%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 4.40%
Avg. 1 Year Return: 5.37%
Median Risk/Return Score: 63 / 100

Bond ETF List

417 results

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
EMD5.L	L&G Emerging Markets Government Bond (USD) 0-5 Yea...	Emerging Markets Bonds, Government Bonds, Short-Term Bond, ESG	Dec 3, 2020	0.25%	-0.96%	—	2.87%	29
EMDG.L	L&G ESG Emerging Markets Government Bond (USD) 0-5...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Dec 3, 2020	0.25%	-1.15%	—	2.89%	16
EMDH.L	L&G Emerging Markets Corporate Bond (USD) Screened...	Emerging Markets Bonds, Corporate Bonds, ESG	Dec 9, 2021	0.38%	-1.83%	—	2.68%	17
EMDL.L	SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond UCITS E...	Emerging Markets Bonds	May 13, 2011	0.55%	-0.29%	1.50%	5.07%	19
EMES.L	iShares J.P. Morgan ESG USD EM Bond UCITS ETF	Emerging Markets Bonds	Sep 24, 2018	0.45%	1.71%	—	5.76%	65
EMGA.L	iShares J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets Local Governm...	Emerging Markets Bonds	May 31, 2018	0.50%	1.24%	—	0.00%	31
EMGB.L	VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond UCITS ET...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Apr 7, 2017	0.30%	1.63%	—	0.00%	44
EMHG.L	iShares J.P. Morgan $ EM Bond UCITS ETF GBP Hedged...	Emerging Markets Bonds, Government Bonds	Mar 20, 2018	0.50%	1.82%	—	6.17%	66
EMIG.L	UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan USD EM IG ESG Diversified...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Aug 2, 2019	0.45%	0.37%	—	0.00%	28
EMLB.L	PIMCO Advantage Emerging Markets Local Bond UCITS ...	Emerging Markets Bonds, Government Bonds	Sep 19, 2011	0.39%	2.92%	3.11%	0.00%	40
EMLC.L	VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond UCITS ET...	Emerging Markets Bonds, Government Bonds	Apr 7, 2017	0.30%	1.90%	—	0.00%	34
EMLI.L	PIMCO Emerging Markets Advantage Local Bond Index ...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Jan 23, 2014	0.61%	3.16%	3.12%	6.65%	40
EMLP.L	PIMCO Emerging Markets Advantage Local Bond Index ...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Sep 19, 2011	0.61%	3.11%	2.96%	0.00%	52
EMSA.L	iShares J.P. Morgan ESG USD EM Bond UCITS ETF USD ...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Sep 24, 2018	0.45%	1.59%	—	0.00%	63
EMUG.L	L&G Emerging Markets Corporate Bond (USD) Screened...	Emerging Markets Bonds, Corporate Bonds, ESG	Jan 15, 2021	0.35%	-4.61%	—	3.27%	9
EMUS.L	L&G Emerging Markets Corporate Bond (USD) Screened...	Emerging Markets Bonds, Corporate Bonds, ESG	Jan 15, 2021	0.35%	-1.57%	—	2.81%	19
ERN1.L	iShares € Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF	Ultrashort Bond	Oct 16, 2013	0.09%	-1.13%	1.25%	2.37%	10
ERNA.L	iShares USD Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF USD (Acc)	Corporate Bonds	Jun 29, 2018	0.09%	2.07%	—	0.00%	97
ERND.L	iShares $ Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist)	Ultrashort Bond, Short-Term Bond, Corporate Bonds	Oct 15, 2013	0.09%	2.00%	2.76%	4.31%	99
ERNE.L	iShares € Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF EUR (Dist)	Ultrashort Bond, Short-Term Bond, Corporate Bonds	Oct 16, 2013	0.09%	1.18%	1.04%	2.33%	98

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 (24.85%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average 1-year return of 5.37% and an average 5-year return of 1.31%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y	AUM	Inception
TMV	Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bear 3X	24.85%	171.23M	Apr 2009
TTT	UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury	22.78%	17.86M	Mar 2012
TBT	ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury	19.02%	289.01M	Apr 2008
TYO	Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X	14.24%	12.12M	Apr 2009
TBF	ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury	11.73%	88.49M	Aug 2009

Lowest-Cost Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is XONE (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
XONE	BondBloxx Bloomberg One Year Target Duration US Tr...	0.03%	758.60M	Sep 2022
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
BLV	Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF	0.03%	8.50B	Apr 2007
SPAB	SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF	0.03%	9.60B	May 2007

Highest-Yield Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is LIFT (35.61%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average dividend yield of 4.40%, 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	35.61%	—	Sep 2025
BCKT	LifeX 2030 Income Bucket ETF	20.29%	—	Sep 2025
TLTX	Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF	17.69%	—	Jul 2025
CUSD	CrossingBridge Ultra-Short Duration ETF	13.65%	14.84M	Sep 2021
LFAI	LifeX 2050 Longevity Income ETF	13.49%	—	Jan 2024

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Top ETFs Comparisons

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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot

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