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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 MOAT: how they differ

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

PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund and VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BOND and MOAT 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 MOAT
UMBS, TBA 4.80%Masco Corp 2.96%
PIMCO Mortgage-Backed Securities Active 3.52%Kenvue Inc 2.59%
UMBS, TBA 2.98%Airbnb Inc 2.56%
United States Treasury 2.93%Palo Alto Networks Inc 2.51%
UMBS, TBA 2.36%Brown-Forman Corp 2.49%
United States Treasury 2.22%Charles Schwab Corp/The 2.45%
UMBS, TBA 2.19%NVIDIA Corp 2.45%
UMBS, TBA 1.96%Datadog Inc 2.44%

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 MOAT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BOND
PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund
MOAT
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerPIMCOVanEck
What it isActive Bond Exchange-TradedMorningstar Wide Moat
Total return, 1 year−0.1%+11.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−17.6 pts−6.2 pts
Expense ratio0.54%0.46%
Holdings156555

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.

MOAT in plain words

MOAT is an index equity fund tracking the Morningstar Wide Moat. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +11.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.46% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 55 positions, with the top ten at 25.3%. It sat 5.7% below its high of Aug 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BOND or MOAT?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BOND returned −0.1% and MOAT returned +11.3%, so MOAT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BOND or MOAT?
BOND charges 0.54% a year and MOAT charges 0.46%, so MOAT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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BOND against MOAT, 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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