Data as of Nov 12, 2026.
JPIE vs NBSD: Differences, Returns & Fees
Return, fees and overlap, side by side.
Risk and return
Jul 5, 2024 to Nov 5, 2026 · 122 weekly returns · each against AGGFrom Jul 2024 to Nov 2026, JPIE returned more: +13.7% to +11.8%. NBSD swung less: 1.8% to 2.2%. NBSD fell less at its worst: −1.1% to −1.7%.
Full scorecard
19 measures Open ↓
| Measure | JPIE | NBSD | AGG | Edge | How it is measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | |||||
| Total return | +13.7% | +11.8% | JPIE | Price change plus distributions, reinvested. | |
| Annualized | +5.6% | +4.9% | JPIE | Total return as a yearly rate. | |
| Price return | −0.5% | −0.7% | JPIE | Price change alone, distributions left out. | |
| Risk | |||||
| Volatility | 2.2% | 1.8% | NBSD | Spread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier. | |
| Downside deviation | 1.6% | 1.2% | NBSD | Like volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate. | |
| Max drawdown | −1.7% | −1.1% | NBSD | Deepest fall from a high to the low after it. | |
| Upside capture | 48.9% | 36.2% | 100.0% | JPIE | Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose. |
| Downside capture | 23.1% | 11.3% | 100.0% | NBSD | Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better. |
| Beta | 0.37 | 0.30 | 1.00 | NBSD lower | How far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves. |
| R squared | 0.64 | 0.63 | 1.00 | Not an edge | Share of its weekly moves its benchmark explains. |
| Risk-adjusted | |||||
| Sharpe | 0.60 | 0.34 | JPIE | Return above Treasury bills per unit of volatility. | |
| Sortino | 0.84 | 0.49 | JPIE | Return above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation. | |
| Treynor | 0.035 | 0.020 | −0.006 | JPIE | Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta. |
| Calmar | 3.35 | 4.43 | NBSD | Annualized return divided by the max drawdown. | |
| Against the benchmark | |||||
| Benchmark | AGG | AGG | AGG | The ETF each fund is measured against. | |
| Alpha | +1.5% a year | +0.8% a year | 0.0% | Not significant | Yearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts. |
| Alpha t-stat | 1.78 | 1.09 | Not an edge | How sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance. | |
| Alpha range | −0.2% to +3.2% | −0.6% to +2.2% | Both include zero | The 95% range for the yearly alpha. | |
| Information ratio | 0.58 | 0.34 | JPIE | Return against its benchmark per unit of tracking error. | |
| Tracking error | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.0% | Not an edge | How far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized. |
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 122 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.
Pair scorecard
NBSD costs 0.04 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.3 points.
| Measure | JPIE | NBSD |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +2.5% | +2.2% |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | No index, actively managed | No index, actively managed |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.39% | 0.35% |
| Net assets, JPIE as of Nov 12, 2026 and NBSD as of Jul 31, 2026 | $11.5bn | $1.2bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 3% | |
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, JPIE and NBSD hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.
half
3% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
JPIE and NBSD on the fields both publish, as of Nov 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
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JPIE
JPIE is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Nov 12, 2026 it returned +2.5% with distributions reinvested, against −1.3% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.39% a year.
NBSD
NBSD is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Nov 12, 2026 it returned +2.2% with distributions reinvested, against −1.3% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, JPIE or NBSD?
- In the year to Nov 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, JPIE returned +2.5% and NBSD +2.2%.
- Which is cheaper, JPIE or NBSD?
- NBSD is cheaper, by 0.04 percentage points a year. That is about $4 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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Net assets: $11.5bn on Nov 12, 2026 for JPMorgan Income ETF, and $1.2bn on Jul 31, 2026 for Neuberger Short Duration Income ETF.
JPIE and NBSD
Total return, distributions reinvested, 1 year.
JPIE +2.5%, NBSD +2.2%: JPIE +0.3 pts ahead, 1 year, Nov 12, 2025 to Nov 12, 2026.