Which returned more over the last year, BOND or EWZ?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BOND returned −1.4% and EWZ +13.7%.

Which is cheaper, BOND or EWZ?

BOND 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.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

Across categories

BOND vs EWZ: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BOND returned −1.4% to EWZ's +13.7%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $8.3bn on Jun 30, 2026 for PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund, and $10.3bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares MSCI Brazil ETF.

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At a glance

−1.4%

BOND total return, 1 year

+13.7%

EWZ total return, 1 year

0.54%

BOND expense ratio

0.59%

EWZ expense ratio

Pair scorecard

BOND costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 15.1 points.

BOND vs EWZ: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	BOND	EWZ
Return
Measure	BOND	EWZ
Total return, 1 year	−1.4%	+13.7%
Drawdown
Measure	BOND	EWZ
Below its high	3.1%, high on Feb 27, 2026	25.4%, high on May 20, 2008
Benchmark
Measure	BOND	EWZ
What it tracks	No index, actively managed	MSCI Brazil 25/50 Index
Cost and size
Measure	BOND	EWZ
Expense ratio	0.54%	0.59%
Net assets, BOND as of Jun 30, 2026 and EWZ as of Oct 28, 2026	$8.3bn	$10.3bn
Holdings
Measure	BOND	EWZ
Holdings in common	0%
In the S&P 500, by weight		0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund		57.5%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, BOND and EWZ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BOND EWZ

Only in one fund ↓

Only in BOND

UMBS, TBA 5.56%

PIMCO Mortgage-Backed Securities Active Exchange-Traded Fund 4.07%

UMBS, TBA 3.46%

United States Treasury 3.40%

UMBS, TBA 2.73%

United States Treasury 2.57%

UMBS, TBA 2.54%

UMBS, TBA 2.27%

Only in EWZ

NU HOLDINGS CLASS A 8.54%

PETROLEO BRASILEIRO PREF SA 8.45%

CIA VALE DO RIO DOCE SH 8.42%

ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING PREF SA 8.20%

PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA PETROBRAS 8.07%

BANCO BRADESCO PREF 3.39%

B3 BRASIL BOLSA BALCAO SA 3.27%

WEG 3.13%

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Side by side

BOND PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund EWZ iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

Where it sits Bond ETF Stock ETF

Issuer PIMCO iShares

What it is Actively managed Tracks the MSCI Brazil

Total return, 1 year −1.4% +13.7%

Its benchmark over the same days −1.4% (AGG) not measured

Gap to its benchmark 0.0 pts vs AGG not measured

Expense ratio 0.54% 0.59%

Holdings 1565 59

Net assets, BOND as of Jun 30, 2026 and EWZ as of Oct 28, 2026 $8.3bn $10.3bn

BOND and EWZ on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

BOND

BOND is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −1.4% with distributions reinvested, against −1.4% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.54% a year. It sat 3.1% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

EWZ

EWZ tracks the MSCI Brazil. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.59% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 59 positions, with the top ten at 57.5%. It sat 25.4% below its high of May 20, 2008 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BOND or EWZ?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BOND returned −1.4% and EWZ +13.7%.
Which is cheaper, BOND or EWZ?: BOND 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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Sources and dates

BOND filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

BOND prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

PIMCO website ↗

EWZ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

EWZ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for EWZ ↗

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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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