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

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BNDX vs VOE: how they differ

BNDX and VOE hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VOE returned more over the year.

Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund and Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BNDX and VOE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in BNDXOnly in VOE
French Republic Government Bond OAT 0.18%Cummins Inc 1.71%
Bundesschatzanweisungen 0.14%Valero Energy Corp 1.34%
Canadian Government Bond 0.13%Marathon Petroleum Corp 1.29%
Canadian Government Bond 0.10%CRH PLC 1.24%
Canadian Government Bond 0.10%United Rentals Inc 1.23%
Canadian Government Bond 0.09%General Motors Co 1.21%
Canadian Government Bond 0.08%SLB Ltd 1.21%
Canadian Government Bond 0.08%Simon Property Group Inc 1.20%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.

BNDX and VOE on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BNDX
Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund
VOE
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerVanguardVanguard
What it isTotal International BondMid-Cap Value
Total return, 1 year−0.7%+20.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−18.2 pts+2.7 pts
Expense ratio0.07%0.05%
Holdings6707170

BNDX in plain words

BNDX is a bond fund tracking the Total International Bond. 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 0.07% a year.

VOE in plain words

VOE is an index equity fund tracking the Mid-Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +20.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 170 positions, with the top ten at 12.7%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BNDX or VOE?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BNDX returned −0.7% and VOE returned +20.2%, so VOE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BNDX or VOE?
BNDX charges 0.07% a year and VOE charges 0.05%, so VOE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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