Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund (BSV) ETF
Data as of August 17, 2026
Stockbruh grade: Challenging 0/3 metrics rated Sunny
What does Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund invest in?
📊✨ Check out this bond index! It covers US government, corporate, and international bonds with 1-5 year maturities 🌍🏦 Invest wisely for big returns! 💰💼 And hey, at least 80% of your assets will be in these bonds, so go ahead and get that peace of mind! 🙌🌈🔒.
Key Numbers
| Metric | Rating | What it means |
| Returns (5Y CAGR) | ⛈️ Weak | ≥8% = Sunny, 1–8% = Cloudy, <1% = Thunderstorm |
| Dividends | ⛅ Moderate | Dividend yield and consistency |
| Fees (Expense Ratio) | ⛅ Moderate | <0.5% = Sunny, 0.5–1.5% = Cloudy, >1.5% = Thunderstorm |
| Price | $77.61 | Assets Under Management | — |
Common Questions
How have BSV's returns been over the last 5 years?
BSV's 5-year returns have been below average (<1% CAGR), rated Thunderstorm on Stockbruh's weather system. Sign up to see detailed performance data.
Is BSV a good ETF for beginners?
Stockbruh provides a beginner-friendly analysis of BSV covering returns (5Y CAGR), dividend yield, and expense ratio. BSV has moderate fees. Sign up free to see the full weather-rated breakdown.