BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF (BKAG)

NYSE Arca: BKAGExchange-traded fund from BNY Mellon.

  • Expense ratio0.00%
  • Net assets$1.45B
  • Dividend yield4.65%
  • 1-year return-1.82%
  • Holdings9

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BKAG performance

Total return · as of October 18, 2026
  • YTD-1.43%
  • 1 year-1.82%
  • 3 years+4.96%/yr
  • 5 years-0.40%/yr
  • 10 years0.00%/yr
1Y volatility
4.01%
3Y volatility
5.55%
3Y Sharpe ratio
-0.07

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

BKAG top 9 holdings

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5%0.87%
2Government National Mortgage Association 2%0.75%
3Government National Mortgage Association 2.5%0.74%
4Government National Mortgage Association 3%0.61%
5Federal National Mortgage Association 1.5%0.59%
6Federal National Mortgage Association 2%0.57%
7United States Treasury Notes 0.62%0.41%
8United States Treasury Notes 1.62%0.40%
9United States Treasury Notes 2.25%0.40%

The top 9 holdings make up 5.3% of the fund (9 holdings in total). As of October 18, 2026.

BKAG asset allocation

Bonds
93.2%
Not classified
1.9%
Cash
0.0%

About BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF

The fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in bonds, TBA transactions representing bonds and ETFs providing exposure to such securities. The Bloomberg US Aggregate Total Return Index is designed to measure the investment grade, U.S. dollar-denominated, fixed-rate taxable bond market. It is non-diversified.

BKAG ETF FAQ

What is the BKAG expense ratio?

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.00%, or $0.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in BKAG?

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF has about $1.45B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of BKAG?

The largest positions in BKAG are Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5% (0.87%), Government National Mortgage Association 2% (0.75%), Government National Mortgage Association 2.5% (0.74%). The fund holds 9 securities in total.

How has BKAG performed?

BKAG returned -1.82% over the past year and -0.40% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does BKAG pay dividends?

BKAG has a dividend yield of 4.65%.

When was BKAG launched?

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF began trading on April 22, 2020.