SPAB ranks 2nd and LVIG 98th of 114 funds in the US Aggregate Bond Category.
LVIG vs SPAB
SPAB −0.31pt a year
0.34%0.03%
SPAB 572.2×the volume
5.44K3.11M
LVIG vs SPAB Performance
−0.6%0.0%
- LVIG 0.34%
- SPAB 0.03%, better
- LVIG $118M
- SPAB $10.4B
- LVIG
- SPAB −0.2%
- LVIG
- SPAB 4.20%
- LVIG 4
- SPAB 8697
- LVIG 5.44K sh
- SPAB 3.11M sh, better
- LVIG $97.08
- SPAB $24.78
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | LVIG | SPAB |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | C50 | A97Higher |
| Mission | A100 | |
| Risk | D32 | C47Higher |
| Tradability | B56 | A90Higher |
| Holdings | F20 | A76Higher |
| Durability | F14 | A91Higher |
Rank among US Aggregate Bond funds
Same Category. LVIG and SPAB are both graded against the same 114 US Aggregate Bond funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
Our read on each fund
LVIGC
SPABA
In short
SPAB A 2007-vintage core bond fund priced at 0.03%: roughly 8,500 US investment-grade bonds in one ticket, at the same rock-bottom fee the household names charge for the same index.
Stated mandate
SPAB The fund seeks to track the price and yield performance of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index before fees and expenses, providing broad exposure to U.S.-dollar-denominated investment-grade bonds.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
LVIG vs SPAB Holdings
How we measure overlap
Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.
LVIG vs SPAB Cost
Overpaying LVIG vs SPAB
$6,294
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
LVIG 0.34%
$6,932
SPAB 0.03%
$638
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | LVIG | SPAB | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $616 | $55 | $561 |
| 20 | $2,386 | $216 | $2,170 |
| 30 | $6,932 | $638 | $6,294 |
- 0.34%LVIG
- 0.03%SPAB, cheaper
- Middle half of US Aggregate Bond funds
- Median 0.34%
SPAB 2nd cheapest of 114 funds
LVIG 58th cheapest of 114 funds
LVIG vs SPAB Dividends
- LVIG
- SPAB 4.20%
- LVIG None
- SPAB $1.04
- LVIG
- SPAB $0.09
- LVIG
- SPAB Oct 1, 2026
- LVIG
- SPAB Oct 6, 2026
- LVIG
- SPAB Monthly
Distribution history
LVIG vs SPAB Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
Risk facts
- Volatility
- LVIG SPAB 5.6%
- Return per unit of risk
- LVIG SPAB 0.17
- Worst fall
- LVIG SPAB −17.4%
- Market sensitivity
- LVIG 0.05SPAB 1.00
LVIG and SPAB in the news
Popular comparisons
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