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BND vs BNDX

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF vs Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

Over their shared history — 2013-06 to 2026-09, about 13 years — BND returned 0.84% a year versus 1.53% for BNDX, with worst peak-to-trough falls of -17.28% and -14.88% respectively (dividends reinvested). Past performance doesn't predict future results.

BND BNDXBoth re-based to 100 at 2013-06, the start of their shared window
Metric · shared window 2013-06 – 2026-09BNDBNDX
CAGR (annualized return)0.84%1.53%
Volatility (annualized)4.75%4.08%
Worst drawdown-17.28%-14.88%
Sharpe ratio-0.20-0.07
Each fund on its own — windows differ, not directly comparable
CAGR (full own history)0.71%1.53%
Worst drawdown (full own history)-17.28%-14.88%
Data window2011-08 – 2026-092013-06 – 2026-09

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Ticker pages: BND · BNDX

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