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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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BOND vs HYMB: how they differ

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

PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund and State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BOND and HYMB 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 BONDOnly in HYMB
UMBS, TBA 4.80%Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 2.53%
PIMCO Mortgage-Backed Securities Active 3.52%Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 1.54%
UMBS, TBA 2.98%Buckeye Tobacco Settlement Financing Aut 1.27%
United States Treasury 2.93%Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.64%
UMBS, TBA 2.36%Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 0.62%
United States Treasury 2.22%Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.55%
UMBS, TBA 2.19%New York Liberty Development Corp 0.47%
UMBS, TBA 1.96%Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority 0.43%

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 Jun 30, 2026.

BOND and HYMB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BOND
PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund
HYMB
State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerPIMCOState Street
What it isActive Bond Exchange-TradedSPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond
Total return, 1 year−0.1%+1.7%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−17.6 pts−15.8 pts
Expense ratio0.54%0.35%
Holdings15651867

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.

HYMB in plain words

HYMB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. It sat 3.8% below its high of Jul 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BOND or HYMB?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BOND returned −0.1% and HYMB returned +1.7%, so HYMB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BOND or HYMB?
BOND charges 0.54% a year and HYMB charges 0.35%, so HYMB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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BOND against HYMB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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