Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH)

NASDAQ: VCSH · Real-Time Price · USD
78.77
+0.06 (0.08%)
Mar 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.08%
Assets $34.21B
Expense Ratio 0.03%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 434.17M
Dividend (ttm) $3.17
Dividend Yield 4.02%
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 3, 2025
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +1.86%
Volume 5,132,780
Open 78.73
Previous Close 78.71
Day's Range 78.72 - 78.82
52-Week Low 76.27
52-Week High 79.54
Beta 0.16
Holdings 2650
Inception Date Nov 19, 2009

About VCSH

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg US Corporate (1-5 Y) index. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of US investment grade, fixed-rate corporate bonds with maturities between 1 and 5 years. VCSH was launched on Nov 19, 2009 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Short-Term Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VCSH
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked Bloomberg US Corporate (1-5 Y)

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 3, 2025 $0.2588 Mar 5, 2025
Feb 3, 2025 $0.2813 Feb 5, 2025
Dec 24, 2024 $0.2798 Dec 27, 2024
Dec 2, 2024 $0.2729 Dec 4, 2024
Nov 1, 2024 $0.2741 Nov 5, 2024
Oct 1, 2024 $0.2605 Oct 3, 2024
Full Dividend History

News

VCSH: A Good Bond Fund For Conservative Investors

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares is a low-risk investment option for conservative investors seeking income and stability. The VCSH ETF primarily invests in high-quality investm...

11 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VCSH: This Bond Fund Looks Attractive

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF is a fixed-income ETF with $42.8 billion in AUM and a low volatility profile. The fund is overweight A and BBB corporate bonds and provides exposure to the short...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

VCSH: Good Short-Term Bond ETF, But Better Choices Out There

Federal Reserve rate hikes have led to higher yields on bonds and fixed-income securities. VCSH offers slightly higher income with slightly higher risk than T-bills. An overview of the fund follows.

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Bank Loans And Junk Bonds Are Having A Good Year

Fixed-income investors looking for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve are still waiting, but that hasn't stopped low-rated bonds from posting strong gains in 2023. Bond investors hoping for e...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Best Bonds For Income

For many, social security isn't enough to fund their retirement needs. Bonds can help produce another income stream.

1 year ago - Forbes

VCSH Could Be A Good Place To 'Park Cash'

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares is a good option for investors looking to park their cash temporarily in a low-risk vehicle. The fund invests in a well-diversified basket of a...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha