Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
BOND vs DIA: how they differ
BOND is a bond index fund and DIA an equity index fund, and over the year DIA returned more, +15.6% against −0.1%.
PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund and SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust.
| BOND PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund | DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | PIMCO | State Street |
| What it is | Active Bond Exchange-Traded | Dow Jones Industrial Average |
| Total return, 1 year | −0.1% | +15.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −17.6 pts | −1.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.54% | not published |
| Holdings | 1565 | not filed |
BOND in plain words
BOND is a bond fund tracking the Active Bond Exchange-Traded. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.54% a year. It sat 3.3% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
DIA in plain words
DIA is an index equity fund tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +15.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 3.1% below its high of Aug 5, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, BOND or DIA?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BOND returned −0.1% and DIA returned +15.6%, so DIA returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
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