# Homestead Short-Term Bond (HOSBX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/HOSBX · data as of 2026-10-24 00:08 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Homestead Short-Term Bond (HOSBX), nexqual.com/HOSBX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 4.86 (-0.21% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 4.87 · day 4.86–4.86 · 52w 4.84–5.02 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +0.7% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +8.8% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +0.7% | +8.8% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | +0.7% | +1.7% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Max drawdown | -1.7% (Feb 2026→Sep 2026) | -8.0% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
HOVLX (Homestead Funds, Inc. - Value F) USD 59.13 -0.00% · HSTIX (Homestead Stock Index Fd) USD 55 +0.00% · HISIX (Homestead Fds, Inc. Internation) USD 12.21 -0.00% · HSCSX (Homestead Small-Company Stock F) USD 23.72 +0.00% · HNASX (Homestead Fds, Inc. Growth Fund) USD 18.77 -0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/HOSBX · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt