Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admiral Shares (VSCSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
21.54
0.00 (0.00%)
Jul 18, 2025, 8:09 AM EDT
1.60%
Fund Assets41.34B
Expense Ratio0.07%
Min. Investment$3,000
Turnovern/a
Dividend (ttm)0.90
Dividend Yield4.16%
Dividend Growth19.79%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 30, 2025
Previous Close21.54
YTD Return3.60%
1-Year Return6.30%
5-Year Return10.41%
52-Week Low21.16
52-Week High21.66
Beta (5Y)0.46
Holdings2613
Inception DateNov 19, 2009

About VSCSX

The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index. This index includes U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade, fixed-rate, taxable securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. industrial, utility, and financial companies, with maturities between 1 and 5 years. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in bonds included in the index.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Short-Term Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VSCSX
Share Class Admiral Shares
Index Bloomberg US 1-5 Yr Corporate Bond TR

Performance

VSCSX had a total return of 6.30% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.83%.

Equivalent ETF

VSCSX has an equivalent ETF with the ticker symbol VCSH, the Vanguard Short-Term Corporate 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 0.07% for VSCSX.

SymbolNameExpense Ratio
VCSHVanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF0.04%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VSTBXInstitutional Shares0.05%

Top 10 Holdings

3.80% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Mktliq 12/31/2049n/a1.18%
Us Dollarn/a0.97%
Bank of America Corp.BAC.V3.419 12.20.280.25%
Bank of America Corp.BAC.V1.734 07.22.270.24%
AbbVie Inc.ABBV.3.2 11.21.290.22%
CVS Health CorpCVS.4.3 03.25.280.20%
Wells Fargo & Co.WFC.V5.574 07.25.29 MTN0.19%
Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc.ABIBB.4.75 01.23.290.19%
Comcast CorporationCMCSA.4.15 10.15.280.18%
AbbVie Inc.ABBV.2.95 11.21.260.18%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2025$0.0785Jul 1, 2025
May 30, 2025$0.0804Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025$0.0763May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.0782Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025$0.0699Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025$0.0759Feb 3, 2025
Full Dividend History