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BNY Mellon made investors more money ($1.8B) and had more funds that made money (92%).
The past year, all their funds · Data as of Nov 3, 2026
Tale of the tape 1Y · lower fee wins
Every dot is one bonds & cash fund, placed at its 1-year return. Right of the line = made money. The ringed dot is the middle fund. Small sample: fewer than 3 funds on a side.
| BOX SCORE · BONDS & CASH | Alpha Architect | BNY Mellon |
|---|---|---|
| Funds in the category | 2 | 8 |
| Made money (W–L) | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Win % | 50% | 67% |
| Money made | $570M | $20M |
| Typical return | +4.1% | +1.2% |
| Launches · 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Assets | $14.5B | $6.9B |
| Fee per $100 | $0.24 | $0.30 |
| Fund | Name | Assets | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOXX | Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF | $14.4B | +4.1% ✓ |
| BOXA | EA Series Trust- Alpha Architect Aggregate Bond ETF | $16M | −0.9% ✕ |
| Fund | Name | Assets | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| BKMI | BNY Mellon Municipal Intermediate ETF | $1.5B | — |
| BMOP | BNY Mellon Municipal Opportunities ETF | $1.5B | — |
| BKAG | BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF | $1.5B | −0.5% ✕ |
| BKUI | BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF | $790M | +3.3% ✓ |
| BGFI | BNY Mellon ETF Trust II - BNY Mellon Global Fixed Income ETF | $664M | — |
| BKMS | BNY Mellon Municipal Short Duration ETF | $464M | — |
Pairs that hold the same market. Fee = per $100 a year. Returns within 0.1 points are a tie; 5-year returns are per year.
Squares, left to right: fee · 1 year · 5 years, coloured by who won. Most gaps come from different index rules, not fees.
The past year. Win % counts funds, not dollars; money made is estimated from each fund’s assets and return. Categories with fewer than 3 funds on a side are flagged. Not advice.