Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
JNK vs SCHB: how they differ
JNK is a bond index fund and SCHB an equity index fund, and over the year SCHB returned more, +17.2% against +3.3%.
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF and Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF.
| JNK State Street(R) SPDR(R) Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF | SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | State Street | Schwab |
| What it is | SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond | US broad market, book from ITOT |
| Total return, 1 year | +3.3% | +17.2% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −14.2 pts | −0.3 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.40% | not published |
| Holdings | 1198 | not filed |
JNK in plain words
JNK is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year.
SCHB in plain words
SCHB is an index equity fund tracking the US broad market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, JNK or SCHB?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, JNK returned +3.3% and SCHB returned +17.2%, so SCHB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
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