Bond ETF List

Number of ETFs: 977
Avg. Expense Ratio: 0.34%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 4.47%
Avg. 1 Year Return: 3.67%
Median Risk/Return Score: 53 / 100

Bond ETF List

977 results

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
BBIB	JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 3-10 Year...	Government Bonds	Apr 19, 2023	0.04%	-0.62%	—	3.96%	18
BBLB	JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 20+ Year ...	Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond	Apr 19, 2023	0.04%	-3.22%	—	5.02%	7
BBSB	JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 1-3 Year ...	Government Bonds, Short-Term Bond	Apr 19, 2023	0.04%	0.83%	—	3.79%	86
BCKT	LifeX 2030 Income Bucket ETF	Government Bonds	Sep 23, 2025	0.25%	0.56%	—	20.31%	—
BCLO	iShares BBB-B CLO Active ETF	CLO	Jan 29, 2025	0.45%	3.25%	—	6.51%	91
BCPL	BNY Mellon Core Plus ETF	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	Jan 9, 2026	0.40%	—	—	2.37%	—
BEMB	Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bon...	Emerging Markets Bonds	Feb 22, 2023	0.18%	1.08%	—	6.91%	55
BENJ	Horizon Landmark ETF	Ultrashort Bond	Jan 22, 2025	0.40%	2.11%	—	0.00%	100
BFIX	Build Bond Innovation ETF	Intermediate Core Bond	Feb 9, 2022	0.45%	0.65%	—	3.50%	48
BGRN	iShares USD Green Bond ETF	Global Bonds	Nov 13, 2018	0.20%	0.06%	—	4.35%	32
BHYB	Xtrackers USD High Yield BB-B ex Financials ETF	High Yield Bonds	Oct 26, 2023	0.20%	2.16%	—	6.28%	77
BIL	SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	Government Bonds, Ultrashort Bond	May 25, 2007	0.14%	2.10%	2.24%	3.77%	100
BILS	State Street SPDR Bloomberg 3-12 Month T-Bill ETF	Ultrashort Bond, Investment Grade Bonds	Sep 23, 2020	0.14%	2.02%	—	3.73%	100
BILZ	PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active Exchange-Trade...	Ultrashort Bond	Jun 21, 2023	0.14%	2.09%	—	3.96%	100
BINC	iShares Flexible Income Active ETF	Multisector Bonds	May 19, 2023	0.40%	1.28%	—	5.88%	68
BIV	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index ETF	Intermediate Core Bond	Apr 3, 2007	0.03%	-0.71%	1.71%	4.32%	19
BKAG	BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF	Total Bond Market, Intermediate Core Bond, Investment Grade Bonds	Apr 22, 2020	0.00%	-0.33%	—	4.31%	23
BKFI	BNY Mellon Active Core Bond ETF	Intermediate Core Bond	Jan 9, 2026	0.40%	—	—	2.56%	—
BKHY	BNY Mellon High Yield Beta ETF	High Yield Bonds	Apr 24, 2020	0.22%	2.22%	—	7.43%	67
BKLN	Invesco Senior Loan ETF	Bank Loan	Mar 3, 2011	0.65%	0.85%	4.21%	6.51%	61

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
GMMF	iShares Government Money Market ETF	100	185.54M	Feb 2025
TBLL	Invesco Short Term Treasury ETF	100	2.87B	Jan 2017

Best-Performing Bond ETFs Over 5 Years

The top Bond ETFs is TMV (28.21%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average 1-year return of 3.67% and an average 5-year return of 1.19%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y	AUM	Inception
TMV	Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bear 3X	28.21%	185.07M	Apr 2009
TTT	UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury	26.13%	19.45M	Mar 2012
TBT	ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury	21.15%	317.44M	Apr 2008
TYO	Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X	15.76%	12.41M	Apr 2009
TBF	ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury	12.77%	105.18M	Aug 2009

Lowest-Cost Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is VTC (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
VTC	Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	1.80B	Nov 2017
SPAB	SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF	0.03%	9.78B	May 2007
SCHJ	Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	848.73M	Oct 2019
XONE	BondBloxx Bloomberg One Year Target Duration US Tr...	0.03%	841.59M	Sep 2022
SPBO	SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	2.09B	Apr 2011

Highest-Yield Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is LIFT (35.60%). 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	35.60%	—	Sep 2025
BCKT	LifeX 2030 Income Bucket ETF	20.31%	—	Sep 2025
TLTX	Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF	19.28%	—	Jul 2025
TLTP	Amplify Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Target High Income...	13.79%	—	Oct 2024
LFAI	LifeX 2050 Longevity Income ETF	13.66%	—	Jan 2024

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