Core Insights - Fidelity Investment Grade Bond ETF (FIGB) and Fidelity Total Bond ETF (FBND) are both designed for investors seeking stable income and diversification from equities, with FBND having a significant advantage in terms of assets under management, yield, and volatility [2][3]. Fund Comparison - Both FIGB and FBND have the same expense ratio of 0.36% and have delivered a 1-year return of 3.8% as of January 9, 2026. However, FBND offers a higher dividend yield of 4.7% compared to FIGB's 4.1% [4][5]. - FBND has a much larger asset base of $23.4 billion compared to FIGB's $327.1 million, making it more attractive for investors looking for higher payouts and greater liquidity [5]. Performance & Risk Analysis - FBND has a max drawdown of 15.48% over four years, while FIGB has a slightly higher max drawdown of 16.18%. FBND's beta is 0.97, indicating lower sensitivity to equity market fluctuations compared to FIGB's beta of 1.02 [6][8]. - FBND's portfolio consists of 2,742 bonds, heavily weighted towards the energy sector (95%) and utilities (5%), while FIGB has a more concentrated portfolio of 180 holdings focused on investment-grade bonds [6][7].