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Bond ETF List

Here you can find all the Bond asset class ETFs and compare their essential indicators like expense ratio or rate of return to see which suits your portfolio best.

Number of ETFs
977
Avg. Expense Ratio
0.34%
Avg. Dividend Yield
4.47%
Avg. 1 Year Return
3.83%
Median Risk/Return Score
50 / 100
Bond ETF List

977 results

SymbolFull NameCategoryInceptionExpense RatioYTD Return10Y Return (Annualized)Dividend YieldRisk / Return RankMax. DrawdownSharpe RatioSortino RatioOmega RatioMartin RatioCalmar RatioUlcer Index
Pacer US Cash Cows Bond ETFCorporate BondsDec 17, 20240.49%
1.79%
7.01%
33
Mairs & Power Minnesota Municipal Bond ETFMunicipal BondsMar 11, 20210.25%
-0.59%
3.08%
36
PIMCO Municipal Income Opportunities Active Exchan...Municipal BondsSep 8, 20210.39%
1.41%
3.94%
80
PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETFUltrashort BondNov 16, 20090.36%
2.56%
2.75%
4.19%
100
Global X Intermediate-Term Treasury Ladder ETFGovernment BondsSep 9, 20240.12%
-0.60%
3.85%
16
VanEck Long Muni ETFMunicipal BondsJan 2, 20080.24%
1.71%
1.33%
3.86%
69
IQ MacKay California Municipal Intermediate ETFMunicipal BondsDec 21, 20210.36%
0.06%
3.28%
44
IQ MacKay Municipal Insured ETFMunicipal BondsOct 18, 20170.31%
1.46%
4.05%
73
IQ MacKay Municipal Intermediate ETFMunicipal BondsOct 18, 20170.31%
1.05%
3.65%
61
State Street Prime Money Market ETFMoney MarketFeb 10, 20260.18%1.68%
Texas Capital Government Money Market ETFMoney MarketSep 24, 20240.20%
2.06%
3.64%
100
NYLI MacKay Muni Allocation ETFMunicipal BondsDec 16, 20250.35%
2.85%
2.68%
NYLI MacKay Muni Short Duration ETFMunicipal BondsMay 5, 20250.25%
1.47%
3.56%
65
ALPS Intermediate Municipal Bond ETFMunicipal BondsMay 19, 20220.50%
0.96%
3.35%
55
Madison Short-Term Strategic Income ETFShort-Term BondSep 5, 20230.40%
1.08%
5.42%
55
Simplify MBS ETFMortgage Backed SecuritiesNov 6, 20230.15%
-0.03%
6.05%
31
WisdomTree Mortgage Plus Bond FundMortgage Backed SecuritiesNov 14, 20190.45%
0.46%
4.40%
31
iShares National AMT-Free Muni Bond ETFMunicipal BondsSep 7, 20070.07%
0.66%
1.83%
3.23%
56
Franklin Multisector Income ETFMultisector BondsAug 26, 20250.39%
1.39%
4.23%
Northern Trust 2030 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder...Municipal BondsAug 18, 20250.18%
1.09%
2.08%

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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.

Best-Performing Bond ETFs Over 5 Years

The top Bond ETFs is TMV (25.87%). Across the lineup, Bond ETFs show an average 1-year return of 3.83% and an average 5-year return of 1.32%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

SymbolNameReturn 5YAUMInception
Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bear 3X
25.87%
185.07MApr 2009
UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury
23.84%
19.45MMar 2012
ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury
19.69%
317.44MApr 2008
Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X
14.74%
12.41MApr 2009
ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury
12.07%
105.18MAug 2009

Lowest-Cost Bond ETFs

The top Bond ETFs is VCLT (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.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF0.03%10.00BNov 2009
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF0.03%8.70BApr 2007
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index ETF0.03%52.70BApr 2007
Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF0.03%10.50BJul 2011
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF0.03%48.80BAug 2015

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.

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Top ETFs Comparisons

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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot

The Risk vs. Return Scatterplot allows you to quickly compare funds, stocks, and ETFs in one view. It displays the yearly return of an instrument on one axis and the risk (volatility) on the other.

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