Fixed Income ETFs and Funds

GNG Research tracks 76 fixed income ETFs and funds, ranked here by net assets, expense ratio and yield. The largest by net assets are BND, BNDX and VCIT.

Prices and yields use the latest available records.

Largest Fixed Income Funds

Funds ranked by reported net assets.

BNDVanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares
$383.60B
BNDXVanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
$113.80B
VCITVanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
$65.60B
VTIPVanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares
$65.20B
SGOViShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
$64.70B
BIVVanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
$50.10B
BILState Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
$50.00B
TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
$49.70B
VCSHVanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
$48.50B
IEFiShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
$46.80B

Lowest-Cost Fixed Income Funds

Funds with at least $100M in net assets, ranked by net expense ratio.

BNDVanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares
0.03%
VCITVanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
0.03%
VTIPVanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares
0.03%
BIVVanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
0.03%
VCSHVanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
0.03%
VTEBVanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
0.03%
VGITVanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares
0.03%
SCHPSchwab U.S. Tips ETF
0.03%
STIPiShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF
0.03%
VGLTVanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares
0.03%

Highest-Yield Fixed Income Funds

Funds with at least $100M in net assets and a forward yield up to 25%.

PDIPIMCO Dynamic Income Fund
18.43%
PTYPIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund
13.21%
PDOPIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund
12.87%
GHYPGIM Global High Yield Fund Inc
11.81%
BGHBarings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund
11.44%
PFFAVirtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF
10.68%
PFFRPFFR
8.93%
STIPiShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF
8.85%
PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Inc
7.91%
VTIPVanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares
7.68%

Fixed Income Funds List

All 76 fixed income ETFs and funds GNG Research tracks, largest first by net assets.


BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares	$383.60B	0.03%	4.21%	$70.81
BNDX Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	$113.80B	0.07%	2.90%	$47.21
VCIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	$65.60B	0.03%	5.16%	$79.00
VTIP Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares	$65.20B	0.03%	7.68%	$48.58
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF	iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF	$64.70B	0.09%	3.59%	$100.52
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	$50.10B	0.03%	4.56%	$73.53
BIL State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	$50.00B	0.14%	3.45%	$91.53
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF	iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF	$49.70B	0.15%	4.68%	$79.97
VCSH Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	$48.50B	0.03%	4.57%	$77.48
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF	iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF	$46.80B	0.15%	4.08%	$90.35
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	$45.00B	0.03%	3.43%	$47.95
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares	$44.00B	0.03%	4.00%	$56.80
MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF	iShares National Muni Bond ETF	$42.50B	0.05%	3.30%	$101.64
IUSB iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF	iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF	$36.20B	0.06%	4.17%	$44.47
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF	JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF	$35.30B	0.18%	4.16%	$50.32
JAAA Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF	Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF	$25.30B	0.20%	4.79%	$50.56
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF	Fidelity Total Bond ETF	$25.00B	0.36%	4.54%	$43.85
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF	iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF	$23.90B	0.15%	3.56%	$81.19
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF	iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF	$20.00B	0.15%	3.26%	$110.18
BINC BlackRock Flexible Income ETF	BlackRock Flexible Income ETF	$17.40B	0.40%	5.50%	$50.69
USIG iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	$17.00B	0.04%	5.06%	$48.86
USFR WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund	WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund	$16.70B	0.15%	3.76%	$50.47
TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF	iShares TIPS Bond ETF	$14.70B	0.18%	2.25%	$105.28
SCHP Schwab U.S. Tips ETF	Schwab U.S. Tips ETF	$14.60B	0.03%	2.67%	$25.20
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF	iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF	$14.60B	0.03%	8.85%	$100.23
MINT PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund	PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund	$14.50B	0.36%	3.92%	$100.48
VGLT Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares	$14.40B	0.03%	4.79%	$51.36
PFF iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF	iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF	$14.20B	0.45%	6.56%	$29.17
SCHO Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF	Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF	$12.10B	0.03%	3.98%	$23.87
SUB iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF	iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF	$10.70B	0.07%	2.68%	$105.28
SPHY State Street SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF	State Street SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF	$10.10B	0.05%	7.42%	$22.45
SCHZ Schwab US Aggregate Bond ETF	Schwab US Aggregate Bond ETF	$10.00B	0.03%	4.45%	$22.15
VCLT Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares	$9.00B	0.03%	6.00%	$69.97
BOND PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund	PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund	$7.70B	0.54%	5.46%	$87.88
JNK State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF	State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF	$7.70B	0.40%	6.88%	$92.63
JPIE JPMorgan Income ETF	JPMorgan Income ETF	$7.70B	0.39%	5.76%	$44.95
PDI PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund	PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund	$7.40B	N/A	18.43%	$14.36
ICSH iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF	iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF	$7.20B	0.08%	4.11%	$50.34
TBIL F/M US Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF	F/M US Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF	$7.00B	0.15%	3.76%	$49.93
VBIL Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF ETF Shares	Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF ETF Shares	$6.70B	0.06%	3.45%	$75.62
VUSB Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF ETF Shares	Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF ETF Shares	$6.40B	0.10%	4.39%	$49.48
BKLN Invesco Senior Loan ETF	Invesco Senior Loan ETF	$6.30B	0.65%	6.71%	$20.46
LMBS First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF	First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF	$6.10B	0.66%	4.18%	$48.75
EDV Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares	Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares	$4.50B	0.05%	5.22%	$57.59
PZA Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF	Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF	$3.80B	0.28%	4.16%	$21.60
JPLD JPMorgan Limited Duration Bond ETF	JPMorgan Limited Duration Bond ETF	$3.00B	0.24%	4.64%	$51.46
FLTR VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF	VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF	$2.60B	0.14%	4.18%	$25.55
PTY PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	$2.50B	N/A	13.21%	$10.79
PFFD Global X U.S. Preferred ETF	Global X U.S. Preferred ETF	$2.30B	0.23%	6.89%	$17.41
PFXF VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF	VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF	$2.20B	0.40%	4.49%	$17.30
PFFA Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF	Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF	$1.90B	2.48%	10.68%	$19.38
PDO PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund	PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund	$1.80B	N/A	12.87%	$11.93
FLDR Fidelity Low Duration Bond Factor ETF	Fidelity Low Duration Bond Factor ETF	$1.20B	0.15%	3.99%	$49.94
XBIL F/m US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF	F/m US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF	$766.50M	0.15%	3.81%	$50.06
XONE BondBloxx Bloomberg One Year Target Duration US Treasury ETF	BondBloxx Bloomberg One Year Target Duration US Treasury ETF	$753.20M	0.03%	3.99%	$49.15
CSHI NEOS Enhanced Income 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	NEOS Enhanced Income 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF	$734.80M	0.39%	5.00%	$49.61
CLOZ Eldridge BBB-B CLO ETF	Eldridge BBB-B CLO ETF	$588.30M	0.50%	6.95%	$26.20
GHY PGIM Global High Yield Fund Inc	PGIM Global High Yield Fund Inc	$521.40M	N/A	11.81%	$10.67
BYLD iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF	iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF	$377.20M	0.13%	5.22%	$21.71
FIGB Fidelity Investment Grade Bond ETF	Fidelity Investment Grade Bond ETF	$354.60M	0.36%	4.38%	$41.34
BGH Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund	Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund	$294.00M	N/A	11.44%	$12.83
PFO Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Inc	Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Inc	$130.30M	N/A	7.91%	$8.60
PFFR PFFR	PFFR	$103.40M	0.45%	8.93%	$16.52
BNDS Infrastructure Capital Bond Income ETF	Infrastructure Capital Bond Income ETF	$59.80M	0.88%	8.65%	$47.52
CBLDX CBLDX	CBLDX	N/A	N/A	5.08%	$9.49
DBLTX DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund Class I	DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund Class I	N/A	N/A	5.09%	$8.40
DSL Doubleline Income Solutions Fund	Doubleline Income Solutions Fund	N/A	N/A	13.50%	$9.78
FAGIX Fidelity Capital & Income Fund	Fidelity Capital & Income Fund	N/A	N/A	4.09%	$11.03
FBNDX Fidelity Investment Grade Bond Fund	Fidelity Investment Grade Bond Fund	N/A	N/A	4.08%	$6.92
FCVSX Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund	Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund	N/A	N/A	1.25%	$40.85
FNBGX Fidelity Long-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund	Fidelity Long-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund	N/A	N/A	4.35%	$8.46
JBBB Janus Henderson B-BBB CLO ETF	Janus Henderson B-BBB CLO ETF	N/A	N/A	6.39%	$47.21
MGF MFS Government Markets Income Trust	MFS Government Markets Income Trust	N/A	N/A	8.86%	$13.54
NXP Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio	Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio	N/A	N/A	4.86%	$13.20
PDX PIMCO Energy and Tactical Credit Opportunities Fund	PIMCO Energy and Tactical Credit Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	9.19%	$19.98
VWEAX Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Admiral Shares	Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Admiral Shares	N/A	N/A	6.61%	$5.28

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About Fixed Income Funds

Fixed income funds hold bonds and other debt, such as Treasuries, corporate bonds and inflation-protected bonds, and pass the interest they collect to shareholders as distributions.

Their prices tend to fall when interest rates rise and rise when rates fall.

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Other Fund Categories

Fund counts and median yields for every fund category: forward yields for ETF categories, trailing 12-month distribution yields for money market funds.

Category	Funds	Median yield
Sector Equity ETFs and Funds	141	1.60%
Diversified Equity ETFs and Funds	105	1.60%
Fixed Income ETFs and Funds	76	4.60%
International Equity ETFs and Funds	38	2.36%
Cryptocurrency ETFs and Funds	26	2.16%
Alternative ETFs and Funds	21	2.78%
Commodity ETFs and Funds	16	3.22%
Money Market Fund Yields	11	3.46%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are fixed income ETFs?

Fixed income funds hold bonds and other debt, such as Treasuries, corporate bonds and inflation-protected bonds, and pass the interest they collect to shareholders as distributions. GNG Research tracks 76 of them.

What are the largest fixed income ETFs?

BND, BNDX and VCIT are the largest fixed income ETFs and funds GNG Research tracks, with $383.60B, $113.80B and $65.60B in net assets.

Which fixed income ETFs have the lowest expense ratios?

Among fixed income funds with at least $100 million in net assets, BND, VCIT and VTIP have the lowest expense ratios, at 0.03%, 0.03% and 0.03%.

Which fixed income ETFs pay the highest yields?

Among fixed income funds with at least $100 million in net assets and forward yields up to 25%, PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund (PDI), PTY and PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund (PDO) have the highest forward yields, at 18.43%, 13.21% and 12.87%.

All Fixed Income funds covered by GNG

BND BNDX VCIT VTIP SGOV BIV BIL TLT VCSH IEF VTEB VGIT MUB IUSB JPST JAAA FBND SHY SHV BINC USIG USFR TIP SCHP STIP MINT VGLT PFF SCHO SUB SPHY SCHZ VCLT BOND JNK JPIE PDI ICSH TBIL VBIL VUSB BKLN LMBS EDV PZA JPLD FLTR PTY PFFD PFXF PFFA PDO FLDR XBIL XONE CSHI CLOZ GHY BYLD FIGB BGH PFO PFFR BNDS CBLDX DBLTX DSL FAGIX FBNDX FCVSX FNBGX JBBB MGF NXP PDX VWEAX

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