BOND vs. TLT — ETF comparison tool (2024)

Performance

BOND vs. TLT - Performance Comparison

In the year-to-date period, BOND achieves a 0.79% return, which is significantly higher than TLT's -4.15% return. Over the past 10 years, BOND has outperformed TLT with an annualized return of 1.88%, while TLT has yielded a comparatively lower 0.67% annualized return. The chart below displays the growth of a $10,000 investment in both assets, with all prices adjusted for splits and dividends.

BOND

TLT

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Symbol name

PIMCO Active Bond ETF

BOND vs. TLT - Expense Ratio Comparison

BOND has a 0.57% expense ratio, which is higher than TLT's 0.15% expense ratio.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

BOND vs. TLT - Risk-Adjusted Performance Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for PIMCO Active Bond ETF (BOND) and iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

BOND vs. TLT - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current BOND Sharpe Ratio is 0.78, which is higher than the TLT Sharpe Ratio of -0.32. The chart below compares the 12-month rolling Sharpe Ratio of BOND and TLT.

BOND

TLT

Dividends

BOND vs. TLT - Dividend Comparison

BOND's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 5.22%, more than TLT's 3.80% yield.

TTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013

BOND

PIMCO Active Bond ETF
5.22%4.78%3.44%2.58%2.66%3.38%3.47%2.87%2.85%4.14%4.13%2.82%

TLT

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
3.80%3.38%2.67%1.50%1.50%2.27%2.63%2.43%2.60%2.61%2.67%3.26%

Drawdowns

BOND vs. TLT - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum BOND drawdown since its inception was -19.71%, smaller than the maximum TLT drawdown of -48.35%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for BOND and TLT. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.

BOND

TLT

Volatility

BOND vs. TLT - Volatility Comparison

The current volatility for PIMCO Active Bond ETF (BOND) is 1.52%, while iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) has a volatility of 3.76%. This indicates that BOND experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than TLT based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

BOND

TLT

BOND vs. TLT — ETF comparison tool (2024)
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