Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
BND vs FTEC: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BND returned −1.3% to FTEC's +25.0%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets on Sep 30, 2026: $161.4bn for Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF and $22.1bn for Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF.
Pair scorecard
BND costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 26.3 points; BND is 7.3 times larger.
| Measure | BND | FTEC |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | −1.3% | +25.0% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 3.5%, high on Aug 6, 2020 | 4.9%, high on Oct 6, 2026 |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index | MSCI USA IMI Information Technology 25/50 Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026 | $161.4bn | $22.1bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 88% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 62.2% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, BND and FTEC hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.
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Side by side
BND and FTEC on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BND
BND tracks an index of US aggregate bonds. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −1.3% with distributions reinvested, against −1.4% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index, measured by the closely related Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.5% below its high of Aug 6, 2020 on Oct 28, 2026.
FTEC
FTEC tracks the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +25.0% with distributions reinvested, against +24.7% for its benchmark, the MSCI USA IMI Information Technology 25/50 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 281 positions, with the top ten at 62.2%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, BND or FTEC?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BND returned −1.3% and FTEC +25.0%.
- Which is cheaper, BND or FTEC?
- BND is cheaper, by 0.05 percentage points a year. That is about $5 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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