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Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND)

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Price: $71.56; —30 Oct 2026
Assets: $389.1B; Total net assets
Expense ratio: 0.03%; Category 0.54%
Yield: 4.17%; Trailing distributions

1Y return: -0.2%-0.1%; Category -0.0%
3Y CAGR: 5.4%-0.1%; Category 5.5%
5Y CAGR: -0.2%0.0%; Category -0.1%

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Vanguard Total Bond Market 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	+2.4%	+0.1%	-0.8%	-0.4%	-0.2%	+5.4%	-0.2%	+1.5%	+2.9%
Intermediate Core Bond average	2.2%	-0.1%	-0.9%	-0.5%	-0.0%	5.5%	-0.1%	1.5%	1.8%
Difference	+0.2%	+0.3%	+0.1%	+0.1%	-0.1%	-0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	+1.2%

Holdings

Allocation as last published by the fund.

Credit quality

Share of the bonds by rating.

US government52.2%
AAA3.1%
AA72.6%
A12.0%
BBB12.2%
BB0.0%

Asset mix

Bonds99.0%
Cash1.0%
Convertibles0.0%

ETF details

Issuer: Vanguard
Category: Fixed Income · Intermediate Core Bond
Ticker: BND
Exchange: Nasdaq
Inception: 24 Jun 2016 (10.3 years)
Structure: Exchange Traded Fund
Expense ratio: 0.03% (category 0.54%)
Holdings turnover: 38% (category 124%)
Distribution yield: 4.17%
Beta, 3 years: 0.98
Total net assets: $389.1B
Average maturity: 9.08 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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