Bond ETF List

Number of ETFs: 977
Avg. Expense Ratio: 0.34%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 4.47%
Avg. 1 Year Return: 3.82%
Median Risk/Return Score: 51 / 100

Bond ETF List

977 results

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
FFIU	UVA Unconstrained Medium-Term Fixed Income ETF	Corporate Bonds	Aug 21, 2017	0.51%	-1.32%	—	4.13%	15
FHYS	Federated Hermes Short Duration High Yield ETF	High Yield Bonds	Dec 16, 2021	0.51%	2.29%	—	5.89%	82
FIAX	Nicholas Fixed Income Alternative ETF	Nontraditional Bonds	Nov 29, 2022	1.04%	1.77%	—	8.21%	37
FIGB	Fidelity Investment Grade Bond ETF	Intermediate Core Bond, Investment Grade Bonds	Mar 2, 2021	0.36%	-0.13%	—	4.12%	21
FIIG	First Trust Intermediate Duration Investment Grade...	Corporate Bonds, Investment Grade Bonds	Aug 1, 2023	0.65%	-0.63%	—	5.02%	20
FISR	SPDR SSGA Fixed Income Sector Rotation ETF	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	Apr 2, 2019	0.50%	-0.12%	—	4.24%	20
FIXD	First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	Feb 14, 2017	0.65%	-0.15%	—	4.77%	24
FIXP	FolioBeyond Enhanced Fixed Income Premium ETF	Multisector Bonds	Jan 22, 2025	1.01%	2.06%	—	5.19%	74
FIYY	GraniteShares YieldBOOST 20Y+ Treasuries ETF	Derivative Income, Long-Term Bond	May 5, 2026	1.07%	—	—	1.24%	—
FLBL	Franklin Senior Loan ETF	High Yield Bonds	May 30, 2018	0.45%	2.29%	—	7.50%	31
FLCB	Franklin U.S. Core Bond ETF	Intermediate Core Bond	Sep 19, 2019	0.15%	0.10%	—	4.38%	24
FLCO	Franklin Liberty Investment Grade Corporate ETF	Corporate Bonds, Investment Grade Bonds	Oct 3, 2016	0.35%	-0.15%	—	4.77%	21
FLDB	Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF	Short-Term Bond	Feb 22, 2024	0.20%	2.05%	—	4.37%	98
FLDR	Fidelity Low Duration Bond Factor ETF	Short-Term Bond, Corporate Bonds	Jun 12, 2018	0.15%	2.09%	—	4.28%	98
FLGV	Franklin Liberty U.S. Treasury Bond ETF	Government Bonds	Jun 9, 2020	0.09%	-0.13%	—	4.25%	19
FLHY	Franklin Liberty High Yield Corporate ETF	High Yield Bonds	May 30, 2018	0.40%	2.56%	—	6.49%	69
FLIA	Franklin Liberty International Aggregate Bond ETF	International Government Bonds	May 30, 2018	0.25%	1.43%	—	2.89%	27
FLMB	Franklin Liberty Federal Tax-Free Bond ETF	Municipal Bonds	Aug 31, 2017	0.30%	0.86%	—	4.11%	68
FLMI	Franklin Liberty Federal Intermediate Tax-Free Bon...	Municipal Bonds	Aug 31, 2017	0.30%	1.37%	—	3.98%	73
FLOT	iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF	Ultrashort Bond, Corporate Bonds	Jun 14, 2011	0.15%	2.57%	3.07%	4.41%	99

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	99.95B	May 2020
BIL	SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	100	47.03B	May 2007
GBIL	Goldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF	100	7.59B	Sep 2016
TBLL	Invesco Short Term Treasury ETF	100	2.87B	Jan 2017
GMMF	iShares Government Money Market ETF	100	185.54M	Feb 2025

Best-Performing Bond ETFs Over 5 Years

The top Bond ETFs is TMV (27.23%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average 1-year return of 3.82% and an average 5-year return of 1.26%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y	AUM	Inception
TMV	Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bear 3X	27.23%	185.07M	Apr 2009
TTT	UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury	25.22%	19.45M	Mar 2012
TBT	ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury	20.52%	317.44M	Apr 2008
TYO	Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X	15.21%	12.41M	Apr 2009
TBF	ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury	12.46%	105.18M	Aug 2009

Lowest-Cost Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is SCHI (0.03%). With an average expense ratio of 0.34%, 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
SCHI	Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	11.45B	Oct 2019
SPTS	SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF	0.03%	6.12B	Nov 2011
SCHJ	Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	848.73M	Oct 2019
VTC	Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	1.80B	Nov 2017
BIV	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index ETF	0.03%	52.70B	Apr 2007

Highest-Yield Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is LIFT (40.56%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average dividend yield of 4.47%, 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	40.56%	—	Sep 2025
BCKT	LifeX 2030 Income Bucket ETF	22.77%	—	Sep 2025
TLTX	Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF	19.20%	—	Jul 2025
TLTP	Amplify Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Target High Income...	13.73%	—	Oct 2024
LFAI	LifeX 2050 Longevity Income ETF	13.49%	—	Jan 2024

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