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Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (BIV)

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Price: $74.39; —30 Oct 2026
Assets: $50.4B; Total net assets
Expense ratio: 0.03%; Category 0.54%
Yield: 4.50%; Trailing distributions

1Y return: -0.8%-0.7%; Category -0.0%
3Y CAGR: 5.7%+0.2%; Category 5.5%
5Y CAGR: 0.1%+0.2%; Category -0.1%

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Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF

Calendar-year returns

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Risk statistics

Five years of daily closes. Risk-free rate 4% a year.

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Trailing returns compared with benchmark
Period	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3YCAGR	5YCAGR	10YCAGR	LaunchCAGR
ETF	+2.5%	-0.4%	-1.3%	-1.3%	-0.8%	+5.7%	+0.1%	+1.7%	+3.6%
Intermediate Core Bond average	2.2%	-0.1%	-0.9%	-0.5%	-0.0%	5.5%	-0.1%	1.5%	1.8%
Difference	+0.3%	-0.3%	-0.5%	-0.8%	-0.7%	+0.2%	+0.2%	+0.2%	+1.9%

Holdings

Allocation as last published by the fund.

Credit quality

Share of the bonds by rating.

US government60.4%
AAA2.5%
AA59.7%
A18.2%
BBB19.7%

Asset mix

Bonds99.6%
Cash0.3%
Convertibles0.0%

ETF details

Issuer: Vanguard
Category: Fixed Income · Intermediate Core Bond
Ticker: BIV
Exchange: NYSE Arca
Inception: 3 Apr 2007 (19.6 years)
Structure: Exchange Traded Fund
Expense ratio: 0.03% (category 0.54%)
Holdings turnover: 55% (category 124%)
Distribution yield: 4.50%
Beta, 3 years: 1.04
Total net assets: $50.4B
Average maturity: 9.35 years

Prices and returns as of 30 Oct 2026; total return with distributions reinvested, before brokerage and taxes. Not investment advice.

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