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SPAB

SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF

Ultra-low cost US aggregate bond ETF. SPDR Portfolio alternative to BND and AGG — tracks the same Bloomberg US Agg index at one of the lowest TERs.

Fixed IncomeTER 0.03%Dist.
TER
0.03%
AUM
$8B
CAGR
3.1%
Volatility
4.6%
Sharpe
0.03
Max Drawdown
-17.2%
Data Range
2007-05 → 2026-04

Performance Analysis

Maximum Drawdown History

How far the ETF has fallen from its all-time high at each point. Deeper = more painful.

Current DD-1.2%
Worst DD-17.2%
Worst date2022-10

Rolling Returns

Annualized returns over rolling windows. Shows the range of outcomes depending on when you invested.

Avg return2.7%
Best8.4%
Worst-5.6%
% positive82%
192 periods

Key Facts

ISIN
US78464A5521
Issuer
State Street
Benchmark
Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index
Total Expense Ratio (TER)
0.03%
Assets Under Management
$8B approx.
Inception Date
2007-05-23
Domicile
United States
Legal Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Dividend Policy
Distributing (pays dividends)
Replication Method
Physical (Optimized Sampling)
UCITS Status
✗ Not UCITS
Fund Currency
USD
Primary Exchange
NYSE Arca
Number of Holdings
~6,000

Top 10 Holdings

Top 10 represent 4.9% of the fund.

1
UST-10YUS Treasury 4.0% 2034
0.80%
2
UST-5YUS Treasury 4.125% 2029
0.70%
3
UST-30YUS Treasury 4.25% 2054
0.60%
4
GNMAGinnie Mae MBS
0.50%
5
UST-2YUS Treasury 4.375% 2027
0.50%
6
FNMAFannie Mae MBS
0.40%
7
CORP-AApple 3.85% 2030
0.40%
8
UST-7YUS Treasury 3.875% 2031
0.40%
9
CORP-BJPMorgan 4.25% 2032
0.30%
10
CORP-CMicrosoft 3.5% 2030
0.30%

Sector Breakdown

Government
40%
Corporate
25%
Mortgage-Backed
25%
Foreign Government
5%
Other
5%

Source: Official issuer data · Last updated: 2026-05-12

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Who Is This ETF For?

Portfolio stabilizer and income generator. Reduces overall portfolio volatility when paired with equities.

Key Risks to Consider

Interest rate risk: bond prices fall when rates rise.

Non-UCITS: may have unfavorable tax treatment for non-US investors (US estate tax, withholding tax).

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Data & Methodology

Metadata sourced from official issuer documentation. Price data from Yahoo Finance (monthly adjusted close, includes reinvested dividends and splits). AUM figures are approximate and updated quarterly.

Data source: Yahoo Finance (adjusted close), State Street (metadata)Last verified: 2026-04-17

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Ultra-low cost US aggregate bond ETF. SPDR Portfolio alternative to BND and AGG — tracks the same Bloomberg US Agg index at one of the lowest TERs.
SPAB has a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.03%, which means you pay $3 per year for every $10,000 invested.
Yes, SPAB is a distributing ETF that pays dividends to shareholders. The frequency depends on the fund's schedule.
SPAB is a US-domiciled ETF (not UCITS). Non-US investors should consider the US estate tax implications (40% on US assets above $60,000) and the 30% dividend withholding tax (reduced by treaty in some countries).
SPAB uses optimized sampling, holding a representative subset of the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index index to minimize costs while closely tracking performance.