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BNDINeos Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond ETF

Get income3y track recordRanked #883 of 1,622 in this goal

Seeks to generate monthly income in a tax efficient manner.

By Neos Funds · Launched 2022

Annual Cost

0.58%

#2,930 of 5,562 · average

Fund Size

$172M

#2,430 of 5,562 · mid-size

Dividend YieldGoal

5.78%

Track Record

3 years

#2,764 of 5,562 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,662+6.6%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

Classification

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Alternative

Strategy

Option income

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 100.0% of funddiversified through underlying funds

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bo
49.7%
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
49.6%
First American Treasury Obliga
0.7%
Northern US Government Select
0.1%
N/ASPXW 1 P6300
0.0%
N/ASPXW 1 P6250
0.0%
N/ASPXW 1 P6150
0.0%
N/ASPXW 1 P6450
-0.0%
N/ASPXW 1 P6520
-0.0%
N/ASPXW 1 P6580
-0.0%

Asset allocation

Bonds
98.0%
Cash
2.1%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
4.2%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-7.0%Mild

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.28Below average
Sortino (3Y)
0.40Moderate downside risk

Where to buy

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to generate monthly income in a tax efficient manner.
Strategy
Invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of bonds and bond-related ETFs. Actively managed, the Fund utilizes forwards, options, and futures contracts to enhance income.
Inception date
August 29, 2022
Fund family
Neos Funds

Our take

Structural notes on how this fund behaves. Read our guide on the 6 warning signs.

Covered call
Warning

Covered call ETF — yield ≠ total return

The high distribution yield is not free income — it comes from selling upside via call options. Research finds these strategies systematically underperform their underlying index over full cycles, typically by 100–300 basis points per year depending on the option-overlay design. The monthly distributions make the shortfall hard to see in return summaries.

Source: Israelov & Ndong, 'A Devil's Bargain: When Generating Income Undermines Investment Returns' (NDVR, 2023)

Why we flagged this: strategy=option_income + option_income_strategy

Educational analysis of structural product characteristics. Not investment advice. Always read the fund prospectus and consult a qualified advisor before investing. More

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Data updated on 2026-06-20