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BND vs BNDW

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF SharesVanguard Total World Bond ETF
MetricBNDBNDW
Price$70.82$66.37
Day Change %0.01%-0.02%
Expense Ratio0.03%✓0.05%
AUM$389.05B✓$1.90B
Dividend Yield4.17%4.41%✓
52-Week High$75.23$70.36
52-Week Low$69.65$65.47
50-Day Avg$71.36$66.73
200-Day Avg$73.02$68.02
Inception YearN/AN/A
Asset ClassFixed IncomeFixed Income
ExchangeXNASXNAS

Top Holdings

BND

No holdings data available.

BNDW

1
BND51.31%

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

2
BNDX48.69%

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

Sector Allocation

BND

No sector data available.

BNDW

Technology100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, BND or BNDW?

BND is cheaper: it charges 0.03% per year in expenses, versus 0.05% for BNDW. The expense ratio is the annual fee a fund deducts from its assets.

Which pays a higher dividend, BND or BNDW?

BNDW currently pays the higher dividend yield: 4.41%, versus 4.17% for BND. Yields move with prices and payouts.

Which fund is bigger, BND or BNDW?

BND is the bigger fund, with $389.05B in assets under management (the total money invested in the fund), versus $1.90B for BNDW. Larger funds usually trade with tighter spreads.

Should I buy BND or BNDW?

There is no single right answer for every investor. Compare the expense ratios, dividend yields, and what each fund actually holds (see the tables above). When two funds track very similar markets, the cheaper one usually wins over long holding periods. This page is information, not investment advice.

Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep and may be delayed or incomplete. Holdings and sector weights are not available for every fund. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always verify data with the fund provider before making investment decisions.