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JBBB vs SJNK: Differences, Returns & Fees

Over the year JBBB returned +4.9% to SJNK's +1.2%, and SJNK charges 0.40% to JBBB's 0.47%. Net assets: $1.4bn on Jul 31, 2026 for Janus Henderson B-BBB CLO ETF, and $4.4bn on Oct 20, 2026 for State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF.

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SJNK costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 3.7 points; SJNK is 3.4 times larger.

JBBB vs SJNK: Differences, Returns & Fees
JBBBSJNK
Expense ratio0.47%0.40%
Net assets, as of Jul 31, 2026$1.4bn$4.7bn
Total return, 1 year+4.9%+1.2%
What it tracksNo index, actively managedBloomberg US High Yield 350mn Cash Pay 0-5 Yr 2% Capped Index
Holdings in common0%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

+4.9%
JBBB total return, 1 year
+1.2%
SJNK total return, 1 year
0.47%
JBBB expense ratio
0.40%
SJNK expense ratio

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JBBB and SJNK are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. What each follows. JBBB follows No index, actively managed and SJNK follows Bloomberg US High Yield 350mn Cash Pay 0-5 Yr 2% Capped Index.
  2. Holdings in common. 0% of the weight is in the same securities (holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026).
  3. One-year total return. Over 1 year to Oct 20, 2026 JBBB returned +4.9% and SJNK +1.2% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 3.7 points.

Data as of Oct 20, 2026. The differences are picked by a fixed rule, in a fixed order; the PDF prints it. Page 2 has the returns, overlap, risks and sources.

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What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, JBBB and SJNK hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding JBBB SJNK
Only in JBBB
Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF 3.56%
Tikehau US CLO VII Ltd., Series 2025-1A, Class D1, due Feb 25, 2038 1.79%
Regatta XVIII Funding Ltd., Series 2021-1A, Class D1R, due Apr 15, 2038 1.63%
Palmer Square CLO Ltd., Series 2024-2A, Class D1R, due Jul 20, 2038 1.42%
Tikehau US CLO VI Ltd., Series 2024-1A, Class D1, due Jul 18, 2037 1.41%
Sound Point CLO 2025R-1 Ltd., Series 2025-1RA, Class D1, due Feb 20, 2038 1.18%
AGL CLO 39 Ltd., Series 2025-39A, Class D1, due Apr 20, 2038 1.11%
Regatta X Funding Ltd., Series 2017-3A, Class D1R2, due Jul 17, 2037 1.10%
Only in SJNK
Meridian Arc Holdco LLC, due Apr 30, 2031 0.65%
EchoStar Corp, due Nov 30, 2029 0.63%
PR RNO Property Owner 1 LLC, due May 1, 2031 0.51%
Centene Corp, due Dec 15, 2029 0.51%
Venture Global LNG Inc, due Feb 1, 2029 0.44%
Cloud Software Group Inc, due Sep 30, 2029 0.43%
Cloud Software Group Inc, due Mar 31, 2029 0.43%
WULF Compute LLC, due Oct 15, 2030 0.42%

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On the same fields

JBBB
Janus Henderson B-BBB CLO ETF
SJNK
State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF
Where it sits Bond ETF Bond ETF
Issuer Janus Henderson State Street
What it is Actively managed Tracks an index
Total return, 1 year +4.9% +1.2%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured −1.9% (AGG)
Gap to its benchmark not measured +3.2 pts vs AGG
Expense ratio 0.47% 0.40%
Holdings 239 1121
Net assets, JBBB as of Jul 31, 2026 and SJNK as of Oct 20, 2026 $1.4bn $4.4bn

JBBB and SJNK on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About JBBB

JBBB is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +4.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.47% a year.

About SJNK

SJNK tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +1.2% with distributions reinvested, against −1.9% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, JBBB or SJNK?
In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, JBBB returned +4.9% and SJNK +1.2%.
Which is cheaper, JBBB or SJNK?
SJNK is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
JBBB filings on SEC EDGAR ↗JBBB prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Janus Henderson website ↗SJNK filings on SEC EDGAR ↗SJNK prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗State Street 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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