Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
BOND vs VTV: how they differ
BOND and VTV hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VTV returned more over the year.
PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund and Vanguard Value Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, BOND and VTV hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in BOND | Only in VTV |
|---|---|
| UMBS, TBA 4.80% | Micron Technology Inc 4.89% |
| PIMCO Mortgage-Backed Securities Active 3.52% | JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.07% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.98% | Berkshire Hathaway Inc 2.96% |
| United States Treasury 2.93% | Johnson & Johnson 2.30% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.36% | Exxon Mobil Corp 2.13% |
| United States Treasury 2.22% | Walmart Inc 1.87% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.19% | Caterpillar Inc 1.84% |
| UMBS, TBA 1.96% | AbbVie Inc 1.67% |
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 PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund | VTV Vanguard Value Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | PIMCO | Vanguard |
| What it is | Active Bond Exchange-Traded | US value |
| Total return, 1 year | −0.1% | +22.9% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −17.6 pts | +5.4 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.54% | 0.03% |
| Holdings | 1565 | 308 |
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.
VTV in plain words
VTV is an index equity fund tracking the US value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.9% 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. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 99% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 308 positions, with the top ten at 23.7%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, BOND or VTV?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BOND returned −0.1% and VTV returned +22.9%, so VTV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, BOND or VTV?
- BOND charges 0.54% a year and VTV charges 0.03%, so VTV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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