PYLDvsBONDETF Comparison
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PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF (PYLD) and PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund (BOND) belong to the same industry segment: Intl Aggregate Bonds. PYLD's top 3 sector exposures are Sovereign, Insurance and reinsurance and Power. In contrast, BOND's top sector exposures are Sovereign, Other sectors and Banks. PYLD is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.74%, versus 0.56% for BOND. PYLD is down -0.31% year-to-date (YTD) with +$2.56B in YTD flows. BOND performs better with 0.3% YTD performance, and +$969M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of PYLD and BOND below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
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PYLD vs BOND performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/02/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | PYLD BOND | -1.20%-1.24% | -0.27%+0.36% | -0.31%+0.30% | +6.59%+5.32% | n/a+14.82% | n/a+3.28% |
| Flows | PYLD BOND | +$356M+$251M | +$2.56B+$969M | +$2.56B+$969M | +$8.20B+$2.23B | -+$4.49B | -+$4.26B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | PYLD BOND | +3.96%+4.37% | +3.34%+4.56% | n/a+5.41% | n/a+5.72% |
| Max drawdown | PYLD BOND | -2.79%-2.85% | -2.79%-3.08% | n/a-6.85% | n/a-19.60% |
| Max drawdown duration | PYLD BOND | 32d32d | 32d83d | n/a223d | n/a1504d |
Trading data
PYLD | BOND | |
Last sale 4/2/2026 at 1:30 PM | $26.22 | $92.23 |
| Previous close 04/02/2026 | $26.16 | $92.02 |
| Consolidated volume 04/02/2026 | ||
| Average volume 30 days | ||
| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
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Main metrics
Last update 4/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
PYLD | BOND | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $26.22 | $92.23 |
| 1D performance | +0.23% | +0.23% |
| AuM | $12.54 B | $7.74 B |
| E/R | 0.74% | 0.56% |
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Exposure
Countries
PYLD
USA
76.68%
Other
23.32%
BOND
USA
68.35%
Other
31.65%
Sectors
PYLD
Other
100%
BOND
Sovereign
11.72%
Other sectors
9.32%
Other
78.96%
Diversification
PYLD
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
50.35%
BOND
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
32.43%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of February 28, 2026
PYLD
US01F0606347
15.14%
US01F0626303
14.17%
US01F0426324
6.79%
US01F0506356
6.74%
US912810UQ93
1.81%
USA, TIPS 1.875% 15jul2034, USD (D-2034)
0.75%
South Africa, Bonds 8.5% 31jan2037, ZAR (R2037)
0.74%
Peru, 6.15% 12aug2032, PEN (GDN)
0.74%
USA, TIPS 2.125% 15apr2029, USD (X-2029)
0.68%
USA, Bonds 3.125% 15may2048, USD
0.62%
US076912AA21
0.59%
Mexico, Bonos 7% 3sep2026, MXN
0.46%
Gartner, 3.75% 1oct2030, USD
0.44%
COL17CT04084
0.35%
US39810MAA71
0.32%
BOND
US01F0426407
4.03%
USA, Bonds 3.875% 15feb2043, USD
3.75%
US21H0326395
3.09%
US01F0306450
2.54%
US3132DVM362
2.15%
USA, Bonds 3.125% 15aug2044, USD
2.14%
USA, TIPS 1.75% 15jan2034, USD (A-2034)
2.04%
US3132DWJK09
1.97%
US01F0426324
1.95%
US01F0626485
1.67%
FR SD8470, 6% 1oct2054, USD (ABS)
1.65%
US01F0506430
1.46%
USA, Bonds 2.375% 15feb2042, USD
1.44%
FN MA5388, 5.5% 1jun2054, USD (ABS)
1.41%
US31418FGY79
1.14%
Frequently asked questions about PYLD and BOND
How have the PYLD and BOND ETFs performed in 2026?
As of April 2, 2026, PYLD is down -0.31% year-to-date (YTD), while BOND has returned 0.3%. That puts BOND better performer ahead so far this year.
Which ETF is attracting more investor money: PYLD or BOND?
Year-to-date, the PYLD ETF saw +$2.56B in flows, compared to +$969M for BOND.
Which ETF is more volatile: PYLD or BOND?
Over the past year, PYLD had a volatility of 3.34%, while BOND experienced 4.56%.
Which ETF is bigger: PYLD or BOND?
As of April 2, 2026, PYLD holds $12.54 B in assets under management (AUM), while BOND manages $7.74 B.
What are the top holdings of the PYLD ETF and BOND ETF?
PYLD top holdings include US01F0606347, US01F0626303 and US01F0426324. BOND holds in its top three: US01F0426407, USA, Bonds 3.875% 15feb2043, USD and US21H0326395.
Which ETF is more diversified: PYLD or BOND?
PYLD holds 250 securities with 50.35% of its assets in the top 15. BOND has 1360 securities and a top 15 weight of 32.43%.
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