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MBSF vs SMBS

Regan Floating Rate MBS ETF

MBSF—NYSE Arca

Schwab Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

SMBSANYSE Arca

Overlap

Expense ratio

SMBS −0.46pt a year

MBSF0.49%SMBS0.03%

Avg volume · 30D

SMBS 18.3×the volume

MBSF56.8KSMBS1.04M

MBSF vs SMBS Performance

Nov 7, 2025 – Nov 9, 2026

+4.4%MBSF+1.1%SMBS

Nov 7, 2025 to Nov 9, 2026. MBSF +4.4%. SMBS +1.1%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−2%0%2%Nov 2025May 2026Nov 2026
Expense ratio
MBSF 0.49%
SMBS 0.03%, better
Fund size
MBSF $266M
SMBS $6.46B
1Y total return
MBSF +4.4%, better
SMBS +1.1%
Yield (12M)
MBSF 4.20%
SMBS 5.28%, better
Holdings
MBSF 491
SMBS 4349
Avg volume (30D)
MBSF 56.8K sh
SMBS 1.04M sh, better
NAV per share
MBSF $25.56
SMBS $24.71
52W range

ETF.net Grade

  • —MBSFUnder classification review
SMBS: Cost 94, Risk 44, Mission 61, Tradability 66, Holdings 86, Durability 60.
Pillar letters and Scores for MBSF, SMBS, with each pillar’s weight
PillarMBSFSMBS
Cost30% weightNot scoredA94
Mission25% weightNot scoredB61
Risk15% weightNot scoredC44
Tradability15% weightNot scoredB66
Holdings10% weightNot scoredA86
Durability5% weightNot scoredB60

Rank among Mortgage-Backed Securities funds

Mortgage-Backed Securities⁠

Category · 24 funds
See all 24 ›

SMBS ranks 4th of 24 funds in the Mortgage-Backed Securities Category.

  1. Rank 1ASPMBState Street SPDR Portfolio Mortgage Backed Bond ETFScore 74
  2. Rank 2AMBBiShares MBS ETFScore 72
  3. Rank 2AVMBSVanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETFScore 72
  4. Rank 4ASMBSSchwab Mortgage-Backed Securities ETFScore 71
  5. Rank 5BJMTGJPMorgan Mortgage-Backed Securities ETFScore 62
  6. MBSFNot yet graded

MBSF vs SMBS 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.

MBSF vs SMBS Cost

Overpaying MBSF vs SMBS

$9,154

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • MBSF 0.49%

    $9,792

  • SMBS 0.03%

    $638

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • MBSF 0.49%
  • SMBS 0.03%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2K$4K$6K$8K$10K051015202530MBSF $9,792SMBS $638

Year by year

YearMBSFSMBSOverpaying
10$883$55$828
20$3,394$216$3,178
30$9,792$638$9,154

Expense ratio

  • 0.49%MBSF
  • 0.03%SMBS, cheaper
  • Middle half of Mortgage-Backed Securities funds
  • Median 0.38%

SMBS cheapest of 24 funds

MBSF 20th cheapest of 24 funds

MBSF vs SMBS Dividends

Last 12 months to Nov 9, 2026
Yield (12M)
MBSF 4.20%
SMBS 5.28%, better
Payout (12M)
MBSF $1.07
SMBS $1.30
Last payment
MBSF $0.08
SMBS $0.11
Ex-dividend
MBSF Oct 28, 2026
SMBS Nov 2, 2026
Paid on
MBSF Oct 30, 2026
SMBS Nov 6, 2026
Frequency
MBSF Monthly
SMBS Monthly

Distribution history

Per share, 2024 to 2026, same scale for both

MBSFMonthly · 32 paymentsAll MBSF payments⁠
One bar per payment. 32 payments from 2024 to 2026 YTD. Mar 26, 2024 $0.04; Apr 26, 2024 $0.12; May 29, 2024 $0.11; Jun 26, 2024 $0.11; Jul 29, 2024 $0.11; Aug 28, 2024 $0.10; Sep 26, 2024 $0.11; Oct 29, 2024 $0.12; Nov 26, 2024 $0.10; Dec 23, 2024 $0.14; Jan 29, 2025 $0.08; Feb 26, 2025 $0.09; Mar 26, 2025 $0.10; Apr 28, 2025 $0.10; May 28, 2025 $0.10; Jun 26, 2025 $0.10; Jul 29, 2025 $0.10; Aug 27, 2025 $0.10; Sep 26, 2025 $0.11; Oct 29, 2025 $0.10; Nov 25, 2025 $0.09; Dec 23, 2025 $0.14; Jan 28, 2026 $0.07; Feb 25, 2026 $0.08; Mar 27, 2026 $0.10; Apr 28, 2026 $0.08; May 27, 2026 $0.08; Jun 26, 2026 $0.10; Jul 29, 2026 $0.09; Aug 27, 2026 $0.08; Sep 28, 2026 $0.08; Oct 28, 2026 $0.08. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.102026YTD
SMBSMonthly · 23 paymentsAll SMBS payments⁠
One bar per payment. 23 payments from 2024 to 2026 YTD. Dec 20, 2024 $0.12; Feb 3, 2025 $0.13; Mar 3, 2025 $0.10; Apr 1, 2025 $0.10; May 1, 2025 $0.03; Jun 2, 2025 $0.11; Jul 1, 2025 $0.11; Aug 1, 2025 $0.12; Sep 2, 2025 $0.11; Oct 1, 2025 $0.11; Nov 3, 2025 $0.12; Dec 1, 2025 $0.10; Dec 19, 2025 $0.10; Feb 2, 2026 $0.11; Mar 2, 2026 $0.11; Apr 1, 2026 $0.10; May 1, 2026 $0.11; Jun 1, 2026 $0.11; Jul 1, 2026 $0.11; Aug 3, 2026 $0.12; Sep 1, 2026 $0.10; Oct 1, 2026 $0.11; Nov 2, 2026 $0.11. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.102026YTD

MBSF vs SMBS Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

This chart needs five years of history for both funds.

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
MBSF 1.6%since Mar 2024SMBS 4.9%since Dec 2024
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
MBSF 0.60since Mar 2024SMBS −0.16since Dec 2024
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
MBSF −1.0%since Feb 2024SMBS −5.2%since Nov 2024
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
MBSF 0.05SMBS 0.07

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