Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH)

NASDAQ: VCSH · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
77.08
+0.14 (0.18%)
At close: Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM
77.25
+0.17 (0.22%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2024, 7:41 PM EDT
0.18%
Assets $33.60B
Expense Ratio 0.04%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 442.17M
Dividend (ttm) $2.77
Dividend Yield 3.60%
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 1, 2024
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +2.22%
Volume 2,694,764
Open 77.10
Previous Close 76.94
Day's Range 77.04 - 77.11
52-Week Low 74.43
52-Week High 77.72
Beta 0.10
Holdings 2596
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
Jul 1, 2024 $0.2559 Jul 3, 2024
Jun 3, 2024 $0.258 Jun 5, 2024
May 1, 2024 $0.2492 May 6, 2024
Apr 1, 2024 $0.2479 Apr 4, 2024
Mar 1, 2024 $0.229 Mar 6, 2024
Feb 1, 2024 $0.234 Feb 6, 2024
Full Dividend History

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