Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund (VBIRX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD

10.35

0.00 (0.00%)

Sep 12, 2025, 8:09 AM EDT

Fund Assets	64.92B
Expense Ratio	0.06%
Min. Investment	$3,000
Turnover	56.00%
Dividend (ttm)	0.38
Dividend Yield	3.68%
Dividend Growth	21.31%
Payout Frequency	Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date	Aug 29, 2025

Previous Close	10.35
YTD Return	2.79%
1-Year Return	2.19%
5-Year Return	4.32%
52-Week Low	10.08
52-Week High	10.36
Beta (5Y)	0.41
Holdings	2910
Inception Date	Nov 12, 2001

About VBIRX

This index includes all medium and larger issues of U.S. government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued. All of the fund's investments will be selected through the sampling process, and at least 80% of its assets will be invested in bonds held in the index.

Fund Family Vanguard

Category Short-Term Bond

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Ticker Symbol VBIRX

Share Class Admiral Shares

Index Bloomberg 1-5 Y Govt/Credit Float Adj TR

Performance

VBIRX had a total return of 2.19% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.51%.

Equivalent ETF

VBIRX 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 0.03% compared to 0.06% for VBIRX.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio
BSV	Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF	0.03%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
VBIPX	Institutional Plus Shares	0.03%
VBITX	Institutional Shares	0.04%
VBISX	Investor Shares	0.15%

Top 10 Holdings

8.24% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
United States Treasury Notes	T.3.875 07.31.30	1.54%
United States Treasury Notes	T.4 02.28.30	0.94%
United States Treasury Notes	T.4.25 11.30.26	0.79%
United States Treasury Notes	T.4.5 05.31.29	0.73%
United States Treasury Notes	T.4.625 04.30.29	0.72%
United States Treasury Notes	T.4 03.31.30	0.72%
United States Treasury Notes	T.4.125 01.31.27	0.71%
United States Treasury Notes	T.1.5 01.31.27	0.70%
United States Treasury Notes	T.4.125 03.31.29	0.70%
United States Treasury Notes	T.3.875 07.31.27	0.69%

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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Aug 29, 2025	$0.03403	Sep 2, 2025
Jul 31, 2025	$0.03387	Aug 1, 2025
Jun 30, 2025	$0.03262	Jul 1, 2025
May 30, 2025	$0.03346	Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025	$0.03217	May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025	$0.03288	Apr 1, 2025

Full Dividend History