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Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

VCSH
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Nov 19 2009
Expense Ratio
0.04%
Type
US Bonds
Fund Owner
Vanguard
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$220,485,340
AUM
$36,478,231,141
Associated Index
Bloomberg U.S. 1 5 Year Corporate Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus
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Top 10 Holdings

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United States Treasury Note/Bond
0.35%
n/a
Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund
0.28%
CVS28
CVS Health Corp - 4.30% BD REDEEM 25/03/2028 USD 2000
0.23%
BA26C
Boeing Co. - 2.196% NT REDEEM 04/02/2026 USD 2000
0.22%
BAC5168823
Bank of America Corp.
0.22%
V25
Visa Inc - 3.15% NT REDEEM 14/12/2025 USD 2000
0.22%
NCBX
Bank Of America Corp. - FXDFR NT REDEEM 20/12/2028 USD 1000
0.21%
AER/26B
AerCap Ireland Capital DAC - 2.45% NT REDEEM 29/10/2026 USD 150000
0.20%
BAC5448859
Bank of America Corp.
0.20%
AMGN5542112
Amgen Inc.
0.19%
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What is VCSH?

VCSH Seeks to provide current income with modest price fluctuation. Invests primarily in high-quality (investment-grade) corporate bonds. Maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 3 years.

ETFs related toVCSH

ETFs correlated to VCSH include IGSB, SUSB, BSCR

VCSH
Vanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
IGSB
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Trust iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
SUSB
iShares Trust - iShares Trust iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF
BSCR
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF
SLQD
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
BSCS
Invesco Exchange-Traded Self-Indexed Fund Trust - Invesco BulletShares 2028 Corporate Bond ETF
BSCQ
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF
AVSF
American Century ETF Trust - Avantis Short-Term Fixed Income ETF
SCHJ
Schwab Strategic Trust - Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF
SPIB
SSgA Active Trust - SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF
SPSB
SSgA Active Trust - SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF

What is ETF correlation?

Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.

Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.

Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction

ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:

  • •Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
  • •Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
  • •Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.

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FAQ

VCSH is a US Bonds ETF. VCSH Seeks to provide current income with modest price fluctuation. Invests primarily in high-quality (investment-grade) corporate bonds. Maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 3 years.

VCSH tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 1 5 Year Corporate Index.

No, VCSH is not actively managed. It is passively managed. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.

Yes, VCSH is passively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on VCSH is -0.0004%. This is the percent change in the value of VCSH over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on VCSH is 0.0005%. This is the percent change in the value of VCSH over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of VCSH for the past year is 0.0383%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to VCSH include VCIT, VCLT, and LQD.

ETFs correlated to VCSH include IGSB, SUSB, and BSCR.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to VCSH include TBX, PST, and TTT.

Disclaimers

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