Fund Overview
Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (VGLT) is an exchange-traded fund in the Long Government category. Total net assets stand at $15.10B. The expense ratio is 0.03%. On a $10,000 position that is $3.00 a year. The fund is issued by Vanguard. The inception date on file is July 30, 2010.
Performance Analysis
VGLT last closed at $52.78 on September 4, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned −3.44%. The stored price history starts on February 7, 2025, and the total return since then is −2.26%. The fund distributes at a trailing yield of 4.76%. The provider also reports a 3 years average return of +0.52%.
So far in 2026 the price is −5.05%.
Price & Risk Profile
Annualized volatility over the trailing 1 year is 8.51%. The reported beta is 2.25. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $52.24 to $58.44. The latest close sits 1.03% above that 52-week low. The volatility figure is calculated from the stored daily closes, the same series the charts on this page use.