Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus Shares (VBIPX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.25
+0.02 (0.20%)
Apr 16, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
3.02%
Fund Assets 51.33B
Expense Ratio 0.04%
Min. Investment $100,000,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.36
Dividend Yield 3.53%
Dividend Growth 31.82%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 31, 2025
Previous Close 10.23
YTD Return 1.80%
1-Year Return 6.39%
5-Year Return 4.66%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 2792
Inception Date Sep 29, 2011

About VBIPX

The Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus Shares (VBIPX) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. VBIPX employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Government/ Credit Float Adjusted Index.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Short-Term Bond
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VBIPX
Share Class Institutional Plus Shares
Index Bloomberg 1-5 Y Govt/Credit Float Adj TR

Performance

VBIPX had a total return of 6.39% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.51%.

Equivalent ETF

VBIPX has an equivalent ETF with the ticker symbol BSV, the Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF. This is an ETF from the same fund company that follows the same index. It has an expense ratio of 0.04% compared to 0.04% for VBIPX.

Symbol Name Expense Ratio
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 0.04%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
VBITX Institutional Shares 0.05%
VBIRX Admiral Shares 0.07%
VBISX Investor Shares 0.15%

Top 10 Holdings

8.93% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
United States Treasury Notes T 4 02.28.30 2.19%
United States Treasury Notes T 4.25 11.30.26 0.87%
United States Treasury Notes T 4.125 11.30.29 0.85%
Mktliq 12/31/2049 n/a 0.81%
United States Treasury Notes T 4.625 06.30.26 0.74%
United States Treasury Notes T 4.125 01.31.27 0.73%
United States Treasury Notes T 4.875 05.31.26 0.69%
United States Treasury Notes T 1.5 01.31.27 0.69%
United States Treasury Notes T 4.25 06.30.29 0.68%
United States Treasury Notes T 4.875 04.30.26 0.68%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 31, 2025 $0.03311 Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.02957 Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.03204 Feb 3, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.03166 Jan 2, 2025
Nov 29, 2024 $0.03032 Dec 2, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 $0.03069 Nov 1, 2024
Full Dividend History