Which returned more over the last year, BND or FTEC?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BND returned −0.7% and FTEC returned +35.7%, so FTEC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, BND or FTEC?

BND charges 0.03% a year and FTEC charges 0.08%, so BND is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BND vs FTEC: how they differ

BND is a bond index fund and FTEC an equity index fund, and over the year FTEC returned more, +35.7% against −0.7%.

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund and Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF.

BND and FTEC on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund	FTEC Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Vanguard	Fidelity
What it is	US aggregate bonds	MSCI Information Technology
Total return, 1 year	−0.7%	+35.7%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.2 pts	+18.2 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.08%
Holdings	not filed	282

BND in plain words

BND is a bond fund tracking the US aggregate bonds. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.8% below its high of Aug 6, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

FTEC in plain words

FTEC is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +35.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 86% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 282 positions, with the top ten at 58.8%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BND or FTEC?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BND returned −0.7% and FTEC returned +35.7%, so FTEC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BND or FTEC?: BND charges 0.03% a year and FTEC charges 0.08%, so BND is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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