Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VCSH) ETF Analysis

Fund Overview

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares trades as VCSH and is categorised as Short-Term Bond. Total net assets stand at $51.68B. Annual costs run at an expense ratio of 0.03%. On a $10,000 position that is $3.00 a year. Vanguard is the fund family on file. It has been trading since November 18, 2010.

Performance Analysis

The most recent close on file for VCSH is $78.18, dated September 4, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned −0.16%. The stored price history starts on February 7, 2025, and the total return since then is +4.49%. The fund distributes at a trailing yield of 4.47%. The provider also reports a 3 years average return of +5.48%.

2026 is still running; the price is −1.58% year to date.

Price & Risk Profile

The 52-week range on file runs from $78.07 to $80.26. The latest close sits 0.14% above that 52-week low. Annualized volatility over the trailing 1 year is 2.15%. The reported beta is 0.41. The volatility figure is calculated from the stored daily closes, the same series the charts on this page use.