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
- 3.84%
- Median Risk/Return Score
- 50 / 100
Bond ETF List
977 results
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 100 | 99.95B | May 2020 | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 100 | 47.03B | May 2007 | |
| Goldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF | 100 | 7.59B | Sep 2016 | |
| Invesco Short Term Treasury ETF | 100 | 2.87B | Jan 2017 | |
| iShares Government Money Market ETF | 100 | 185.54M | Feb 2025 |
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 3.84% and an average 5-year return of 1.32%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.
| Symbol | Name | Return 5Y | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bear 3X | 25.87% | 185.07M | Apr 2009 | |
| UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury | 23.84% | 19.45M | Mar 2012 | |
| ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury | 19.69% | 317.44M | Apr 2008 | |
| Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X | 14.74% | 12.41M | Apr 2009 | |
| ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury | 12.07% | 105.18M | Aug 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.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 10.00B | Nov 2009 | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index ETF | 0.03% | 52.70B | Apr 2007 | |
| Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF | 0.03% | 12.86B | Aug 2010 | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares | 0.03% | 69.90B | Apr 2007 | |
| Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.80B | Nov 2017 |
Highest-Yield Bond ETFs
The top Bond ETFs is LIFT (40.55%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LifeX 2028 Income Bucket ETF | 40.55% | — | Sep 2025 | |
| LifeX 2030 Income Bucket ETF | 22.76% | — | Sep 2025 | |
| Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF | 19.19% | — | Jul 2025 | |
| Amplify Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Target High Income... | 13.70% | — | Oct 2024 | |
| LifeX 2050 Longevity Income ETF | 13.47% | — | Jan 2024 |
Top ETFs Asset Classes
Top ETFs Comparisons
Compare the top ETFs symbols based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
SGOV vs. SPAXXSGOV vs. SWVXXSGOV vs. USFRSGOV vs. VMFXXSGOV vs. VUSXXBND vs. FXNAXBND vs. BNDWBND vs. VBTLXBND vs. SCHZBND vs. VGITTLT vs. SPYTLT vs. IEFTLT vs. TMFTLT vs. VGLTTLT vs. TLTWVTIP vs. SCHPVTIP vs. TIPVTIP vs. STIPVTIP vs. VGITVTIP vs. VTAPXVGSH vs. sgovVGSH vs. SHVVGSH vs. SHYVGSH vs. VCSHVGSH vs. VUSXXAGG vs. HYGAGG vs. PIMIXAGG vs. IUSBAGG vs. AGGHAGG vs. IAGGBIL vs. SHVBIL vs. SPAXXBIL vs. VBILBIL vs. TBILBIL vs. TFLOFBND vs. FTBFXFBND vs. FBNDXFBND vs. BONDFBND vs. IUSBFBND vs. FIGBBNDX vs. BNDWBNDX vs. IAGGBNDX vs. VTABXBNDX vs. FBIIXBNDX vs. VWOBJAAA vs. PAAAJAAA vs. JBBBJAAA vs. AAAJAAA vs. CLOZJAAA vs. BINC
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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