Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Fund Investor Shares (VEMBX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.06
-0.03 (-0.30%)
Jun 6, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.90%
Fund Assets 4.40B
Expense Ratio 0.55%
Min. Investment $3,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.67
Dividend Yield 6.67%
Dividend Growth -3.56%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 10.09
YTD Return 3.97%
1-Year Return 8.71%
5-Year Return 20.67%
52-Week Low 9.67
52-Week High 10.40
Beta (5Y) 0.44
Holdings 285
Inception Date Mar 10, 2016

About VEMBX

The fund invests in fixed income securities of various maturities, yields, and qualities. Under normal circumstances, it will invest at least 80% of its assets in fixed income securities of issuers that are tied economically to emerging market countries. The fund seeks to have a majority of its assets denominated in or hedged back to the U.S. dollar, but has the ability to invest in bonds denominated in a local currency on an unhedged basis. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Emerging Markets Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VEMBX
Share Class Investor Shares
Index JP Morgan EMBI Global

Performance

VEMBX had a total return of 8.71% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.10%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
VEGBX Admiral Shares 0.40%

Top 10 Holdings

19.69% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Peru (Republic Of) PERU.2.783 01.23.31 2.56%
United States Treasury Notes T.1.375 11.15.31 2.37%
United States Treasury Notes T.1.875 02.15.32 2.28%
Turkey (Republic of) TURKEY.7.125 02.12.32 7Y 2.11%
United States Treasury Notes T.4.125 10.31.31 2.07%
Oman (Sultanate Of) OMAN.4.75 06.15.26 REGS 1.96%
Mktliq 12/31/2049 n/a 1.77%
Colombia (Republic Of) COLOM.8.5 04.25.35 1.57%
Argentina (Republic Of) ARGENT.0.75 07.09.30 1.53%
Dominican Republic DOMREP.5.5 02.22.29 REGS 1.46%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
May 30, 2025 $0.0532 Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025 $0.0548 May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 $0.0605 Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.0592 Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.0652 Feb 3, 2025
Dec 23, 2024 $0.0638 Dec 24, 2024
Full Dividend History