Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV)

NYSEARCA: BSV · Real-Time Price · USD
77.75
-0.12 (-0.15%)
May 21, 2026, 10:44 AM EDT - Market open
Assets$44.85B
Expense Ratio0.03%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out576.58M
Dividend (ttm)$3.10
Dividend Yield3.98%
Ex-Dividend DateMay 1, 2026
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Payout Ration/a
Volume342,414
Open77.77
Previous Close77.87
Day's Range77.73 - 77.80
52-Week Low77.64
52-Week High79.32
Beta0.09
Holdings3189
Inception DateApr 3, 2007

About BSV

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of US-government bonds, investment-grade corporate and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds with maturities of 1-5 years. BSV was launched on Apr 3, 2007 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Short-Term Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol BSV
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked Bloomberg US Government/Credit - Float Adjusted (1-5 Y)

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
May 1, 2026$0.2593May 5, 2026
Apr 1, 2026$0.26663Apr 6, 2026
Mar 2, 2026$0.24152Mar 4, 2026
Feb 2, 2026$0.26583Feb 4, 2026
Dec 18, 2025$0.26662Dec 22, 2025
Dec 1, 2025$0.24998Dec 3, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

BSV had a total return of 3.59% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.51%.

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