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BND vs SCCR: Differences, Returns & Fees

On Jun 30, 2026 BND's duration was 5.7 years and SCCR's 5.8; BND charges 0.03% to SCCR's 0.16%. Net assets: $161.4bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF, and $1.5bn on Jun 30, 2026 for Schwab Core Bond ETF.

BND costs 0.13 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.2 points; BND is far larger, $397.1bn against $1.5bn.

BNDSCCR
Expense ratio0.03%0.16%
Net assets, as of Jun 30, 2026$397.1bn$1.5bn
Total return, 1 year−1.5%−1.7%
What it tracksBloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted IndexNo index, actively managed
Holdings in common3%
Below its high4.9%, high on Aug 6, 20204.5%, high on Feb 27, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026.

−1.5%
BND total return, 1 year
−1.7%
SCCR total return, 1 year
0.03%
BND expense ratio
0.16%
SCCR expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BND and SCCR hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026.

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3% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding BND SCCR
US TREASURY N/B, due Mar 15, 2029 0.25% 1.58%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 15, 2055 0.23% 1.40%
US TREASURY N/B, due May 15, 2055 0.21% 1.30%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 28, 2031 0.19% 1.56%
US TREASURY N/B, due Apr 15, 2029 0.19% 1.63%
US TREASURY N/B, due Aug 15, 2051 0.15% 0.67%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 15, 2046 0.14% 0.95%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 29, 2028 0.10% 2.31%
US TREASURY N/B, due Dec 31, 2027 0.09% 1.49%
US TREASURY N/B, due Apr 30, 2031 0.07% 2.22%
G2 MA8347, due Oct 20, 2052 0.06% 0.06%
FN MA4305, due Apr 1, 2051 0.05% 0.15%
Only in BND
US TREASURY N/B, due Jan 31, 2028 0.47%
US TREASURY N/B, due May 15, 2034 0.41%
US TREASURY N/B, due Nov 15, 2034 0.41%
US TREASURY N/B, due Nov 30, 2027 0.41%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 15, 2035 0.41%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 15, 2036 0.41%
US TREASURY N/B, due Aug 15, 2034 0.41%
US TREASURY N/B, due Feb 15, 2034 0.40%
Only in SCCR
U.S. Treasury Notes, due Jan 15, 2029 1.30%
Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, due Oct 15, 2028 0.82%
Fannie Mae Pool, due Oct 1, 2054 0.77%
Bank of America Corp, due Apr 27, 2028 0.74%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The, due Feb 7, 2030 0.68%
ILLINOIS ST, due Sep 1, 2028 0.64%
Ginnie Mae II Pool, due Apr 20, 2054 0.63%
LOS ANGELES CA UNIF SCH DIST, due Oct 1, 2039 0.56%

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On the same fields

BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
SCCR
Schwab Core Bond ETF
Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF
Issuer Vanguard Schwab
What it is Tracks an index of US aggregate bonds Actively managed
Total return, 1 year −1.5% −1.7%
S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%
Gap to the S&P 500 −18.8 pts −19.0 pts
Expense ratio 0.03% 0.16%
Holdings 16275 548
Net assets, BND as of Sep 30, 2026 and SCCR as of Jun 30, 2026 $161.4bn $1.5bn

BND and SCCR on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

BND in plain words

BND tracks an index of US aggregate bonds. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 4.9% below its high of Aug 6, 2020 on Oct 9, 2026.

Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −1.5% with distributions reinvested, against −1.6% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index, measured by the closely related Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.

SCCR in plain words

SCCR is actively managed and tracks no index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.16% a year. It sat 4.5% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −1.7% with distributions reinvested, against −1.6% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BND or SCCR?
In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BND returned −1.5% and SCCR −1.7%.
Which is cheaper, BND or SCCR?
BND is cheaper, by 0.13 percentage points a year. That is about $13 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
BND filings on SEC EDGAR ↗BND prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Vanguard page for BND ↗SCCR filings on SEC EDGAR ↗SCCR prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Schwab website ↗

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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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