BLV vs JNK

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF vs SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF

Quick take
  • BLV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.40% for JNK.
  • JNK pays a higher dividend yield (6.60%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricBLVJNK
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.40%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.76%6.60%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$8.67B$7.35B
YTD return
-0.60%1.96%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
2.100.67
P/E ratio
20.14
Last price
$67.73$96.11
Inception
Issuer
VanguardState Street

BLV top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for BLV.

JNK top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for JNK.
Sector breakdown · JNK
Energy100.0%

About BLV

BLV (Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF) is Long-term investment-grade bonds. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $8.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 4.76%.

About JNK

JNK (SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF) is High-yield junk bonds. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $7.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.40%, a dividend yield of 6.60%. Energy is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.