Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares (VFSTX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.52
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: Feb 3, 2026
1.84%
Fund Assets54.17B
Expense Ratio0.20%
Min. Investment$3,000
Turnover75.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.43
Dividend Yield4.12%
Dividend Growth11.42%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJan 30, 2026
Previous Close10.52
YTD Return0.38%
1-Year Return6.56%
5-Year Return11.80%
52-Week Low9.84
52-Week High10.52
Beta (5Y)0.12
Holdings2141
Inception DateOct 29, 1982

About VFSTX

The investment seeks to provide current income while maintaining limited price volatility. The fund invests in a variety of high-quality and, to a lesser extent, medium-quality fixed income securities, at least 80% of which will be short- and intermediate-term investment-grade securities. High-quality fixed income securities are those rated the equivalent of A3 or better; medium-quality fixed income securities are those rated the equivalent of Baa1, Baa2, or Baa3.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Short-Term Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VFSTX
Share Class Investor Shares
Index Bloomberg 1-5 Y Credit TR

Performance

VFSTX had a total return of 6.56% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.25%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VFSIXInstitutional Shares0.07%
VFSUXAdmiral Shares0.10%

Top 10 Holdings

6.48% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
United States Treasury NotesT.2.75 07.31.270.80%
Mktliq 12/31/2049n/a0.75%
United States Treasury NotesT.4 07.31.290.73%
United States Treasury NotesT.3.875 07.31.270.72%
AbbVie Inc.ABBV.4.8 03.15.290.64%
United States Treasury NotesT.4.5 05.15.270.62%
United States Treasury NotesT.3.875 10.15.270.58%
United States Treasury NotesT.3.625 08.31.290.56%
United States Treasury NotesT.3.75 08.15.270.55%
Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd.PFE.4.45 05.19.280.53%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jan 30, 2026$0.03943Feb 2, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.03951Jan 2, 2026
Nov 28, 2025$0.03928Dec 1, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.03953Nov 3, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.03999Oct 1, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.04041Sep 2, 2025
Full Dividend History