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BNDX vs VXUS

Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund vs Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares

BNDX

Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund

Annual cost

0.07%

Fund size

$122.0B

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares

Annual cost

0.05%

Fund size

$652.3B

Key differences

BNDX is a fixed income ETF, while VXUS is an equity ETF. BNDX charges 0.07% a year and VXUS 0.05%.

  • BNDX is a fixed income fund, while VXUS is an equity fund. They carry different risk/return profiles.
  • VXUS is much larger than BNDX. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, VXUS has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

BNDXVXUS
Annual cost (TER)0.07%0.05%
Fund size (AUM)$122.0B$652.3B
Since20132011
Dividend yield4.46%2.66%
Asset classfixed incomeequity
Regionglobal ex usglobal ex us
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+1.7%+26.5%
CAGR 3Y+3.9%+19.1%
CAGR 5Y+0.4%+8.0%
Sharpe 3Y0.091.00
Volatility 1Y3.44%15.66%
Max drawdown-16.23%-35.97%

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