US Aggregate Bond

Broad US investment-grade bond market — treasuries, agencies, MBS, corporates. The traditional "bond" leg of a 3-fund portfolio. Distributions are ordinary income, which pulls tax-efficiency scores down meaningfully — many investors hold these in tax-advantaged accounts.

31 funds in the catalog. Scored using methodology v0.5.1. · Read the guide

Top score

BSV89 / 100

Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Cheapest

BSV0.030%

Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Largest by AUM

BND$398.83B

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares

All US Aggregate Bond funds

Score	Ticker	Name	Expense	AUM	Yield
89	BSV	Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	0.030%	$71.04B	4.08%
89	BND	Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares	0.030%	$398.83B	4.11%
89	AGG	iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF	0.030%	$138.32B	4.12%
89	SPAB	State Street SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF	0.030%	$10.22B	4.19%
89	SCHZ	Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF	0.030%	$10.67B	4.27%
89	VMBS	Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund ETF Shares	0.030%	$17.59B	4.32%
88	MBB	iShares MBS ETF	0.040%	$39.63B	4.42%
88	IUSB	iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF	0.060%	$43.79B	4.36%
88	BLV	Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	0.030%	$8.35B	5.07%
87	BIV	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	0.030%	$52.10B	4.42%
86	SPMB	State Street SPDR Portfolio Mortgage Backed Bond ETF	0.040%	$7.14B	4.23%
86	VUSB	Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF	0.10%	$10.19B	4.29%
86	ICSH	iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF	0.080%	$8.65B	4.17%
85	VCRB	Vanguard Core Bond ETF	0.10%	$7.71B	4.76%
84	FLOT	iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF	0.15%	$10.68B	4.34%
84	PULS	PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF	0.15%	$18.71B	4.42%
83	EAGG	iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF	0.10%	$5.09B	4.13%
83	JPST	JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF	0.18%	$41.13B	4.17%
82	JAAA	Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF	0.20%	$30.24B	4.89%
81	PAAA	PGIM AAA CLO ETF	0.19%	$12.40B	4.72%
78	GVI	iShares Intermediate Government/Credit Bond ETF	0.20%	$3.80B	3.71%
78	DFCF	Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF	0.17%	$11.49B	4.43%
75	MINT	PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund	0.36%	$17.53B	4.14%
74	AGGY	WisdomTree Yield Enhanced U.S. Aggregate Bond Fund	0.12%	$906.7M	4.67%
74	FBND	Fidelity Total Bond ETF	0.36%	$28.16B	4.78%
73	JCPB	JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF	0.37%	$14.61B	5.01%
72	NEAR	iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF	0.25%	$5.11B	4.46%
72	CGCP	Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF	0.34%	$8.61B	5.20%
71	BINC	iShares Flexible Income Active ETF	0.40%	$16.66B	5.93%
62	BOND	PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund	0.54%	$8.59B	5.34%
58	PYLD	PIMCO ETF Trust - PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund	0.64%	$15.69B	6.50%

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Methodology v0.5.1. See /methodology/for every threshold and weight used to score these funds.