Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Investor Shares (VBISX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.25
-0.01 (-0.10%)
At close: Jul 28, 2025
-0.10%
Fund Assets48.55B
Expense Ratio0.15%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnovern/a
Dividend (ttm)0.36
Dividend Yield3.55%
Dividend Growth25.47%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close10.26
YTD Return1.47%
1-Year Return3.24%
5-Year Return2.87%
52-Week Low10.08
52-Week High10.33
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings2878
Inception DateMar 1, 1994

About VBISX

The Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Investor Shares (VBISX) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. VBISX 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
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VBISX
Share Class Investor Shares
Index Bloomberg 1-5 Y Govt/Credit Float Adj TR

Performance

VBISX had a total return of 3.24% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.32%.

Equivalent ETF

VBISX 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 0.15% for VBISX.

SymbolNameExpense Ratio
BSVVanguard Short-Term Bond ETF0.03%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VBIPXInstitutional Plus Shares0.03%
VBITXInstitutional Shares0.04%
VBIRXAdmiral Shares0.06%

Top 10 Holdings

9.16% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
United States Treasury NotesT.4 05.31.302.27%
Mktliq 12/31/2049n/a0.98%
United States Treasury NotesT.4 02.28.300.92%
United States Treasury NotesT.4.25 11.30.260.81%
United States Treasury NotesT.4.125 03.31.290.72%
United States Treasury NotesT.4 03.31.300.71%
United States Treasury NotesT.4.625 04.30.290.71%
United States Treasury NotesT.1.5 01.31.270.68%
United States Treasury NotesT.4.125 02.28.270.68%
United States Treasury NotesT.4.25 02.28.290.68%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2025$0.03186Jul 1, 2025
May 30, 2025$0.03264Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025$0.03141May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.03207Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025$0.02864Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025$0.03109Feb 3, 2025
Full Dividend History