The Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund falls within Morningstar’s short-term bond category. The fund invests in medium- to high-quality investment-grade bonds with short maturities. Morningstar says the fund’s advantages have been tough to beat over time. If you're already a Vanguard client: Call 800-888-3751. Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Eastern time. WANT SOME ADVICE? Partner with a Vanguard advisor. Start with our investor questionnaire. WANT TO LEARN MORE? Understand Vanguard's principles for investing success. Bond funds come with short-, intermediate-, or long-term maturities. The longer the maturity, the more sensitive the fund is to changes in interest rates. Credit quality. Bonds that are backed by the government or one of its agencies have the best "creditworthiness" and a lower chance of default than most corporate bonds.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund seeks to track the performance of amarket-weighted bond index with ashort-term dollar-weighted average maturity. Benchmark Spl BloomBarc US1-5YrGov/Cr FlAdjIx Growth of a $10,000 investment: September 30, 2011— December 31, 2019 $11,473 Fund as of 12/31/19 $11,548 Benchmark as of 12/31/19 Annual returns The fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of short-term high-quality fixed income securities. It is expected to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 4 years. Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Morningstar Index (Market Barometer) quotes are real-time. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund seeks to track the performance of abenchmark index that measures the investment return of inflation-protected public obligations of the U.S. Treasury with remaining maturities of less than five years. Benchmark BloomBarc US 0-5 Year TIPS Index The Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund falls within Morningstar’s short-term bond category. The fund invests in medium- to high-quality investment-grade bonds with short maturities. Morningstar says the fund’s advantages have been tough to beat over time. If you're already a Vanguard client: Call 800-888-3751. Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Eastern time. WANT SOME ADVICE? Partner with a Vanguard advisor. Start with our investor questionnaire. WANT TO LEARN MORE? Understand Vanguard's principles for investing success. Bond funds come with short-, intermediate-, or long-term maturities. The longer the maturity, the more sensitive the fund is to changes in interest rates. Credit quality. Bonds that are backed by the government or one of its agencies have the best "creditworthiness" and a lower chance of default than most corporate bonds.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund seeks to track the investment performance of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. 1–5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted 

Bond funds come with short-, intermediate-, or long-term maturities. The longer the maturity, the more sensitive the fund is to changes in interest rates. Credit quality. Bonds that are backed by the government or one of its agencies have the best "creditworthiness" and a lower chance of default than most corporate bonds. Find the latest Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index (VBITX) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing. Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus Shares (VBIPX) Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Inv. VBISX Morningstar Analyst Rating Analyst rating as of Aug 19, 2019. Quote Fund Analysis Nasdaq, and Morningstar Index (Market Barometer) quotes are real Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Shares (VBITX) Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus Shares (VBIPX) Click here to view the fund's statutory prospectus or statement of additional information. 1. Important information about access to shareholder reports.

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The Fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Government/ Credit Float Adjusted Index. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a "passive management" - or indexing - investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index. Objective. The Fund seeks to provide returns consistent with the performance of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Ex US MBS 1-5 Year Float Adjusted Bond Index Hedged, a market weighted index of global government, government-related agencies, corporate and securitised fixed income investments, excluding US mortgage backed securities, Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund seeks to track the performance of amarket-weighted bond index with ashort-term dollar-weighted average maturity. Benchmark Spl BloomBarc US1-5YrGov/Cr FlAdjIx Growth of a $10,000 investment: September 30, 2011— December 31, 2019 $11,473 Fund as of 12/31/19 $11,548 Benchmark as of 12/31/19 Annual returns The fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of short-term high-quality fixed income securities. It is expected to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 4 years. Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Morningstar Index (Market Barometer) quotes are real-time.

The Fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a "passive management" - or indexing - investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund seeks to track the performance of abenchmark index that measures the investment return of inflation-protected public obligations of the U.S. Treasury with remaining maturities of less than five years. Benchmark BloomBarc US 0-5 Year TIPS Index

The Fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a "passive management" - or indexing - investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index.

The Fund seeks to provide returns consistent with the performance of the index, a market-weighted pound sterling-denominated index of investment grade bonds excluding government bonds, with a maturity between 1 and 5 years. Bloomberg Barclays applies a filter to exclude the smaller, more illiquid bonds from the universe of fixed income securities. Vanguard Sector Bond Index Funds Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Institutional Shares 1,000.00 1,028.34 0.26 Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund charges a fee of 0.50% on purchases of shares, including shares that you purch ase by exchange from another Vanguard fund. In addition, Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund, Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund, and Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund each

Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund seeks to track the performance of amarket-weighted bond index with ashort-term dollar-weighted average maturity. Benchmark Spl BloomBarc US1-5YrGov/Cr FlAdjIx Growth of a $10,000 investment: September 30, 2011— December 31, 2019 $11,473 Fund as of 12/31/19 $11,548 Benchmark as of 12/31/19 Annual returns The fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of short-term high-quality fixed income securities. It is expected to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 4 years. Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Morningstar Index (Market Barometer) quotes are real-time. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund seeks to track the performance of abenchmark index that measures the investment return of inflation-protected public obligations of the U.S. Treasury with remaining maturities of less than five years. Benchmark BloomBarc US 0-5 Year TIPS Index The Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund falls within Morningstar’s short-term bond category. The fund invests in medium- to high-quality investment-grade bonds with short maturities. Morningstar says the fund’s advantages have been tough to beat over time. If you're already a Vanguard client: Call 800-888-3751. Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Eastern time. WANT SOME ADVICE? Partner with a Vanguard advisor. Start with our investor questionnaire. WANT TO LEARN MORE? Understand Vanguard's principles for investing success. Bond funds come with short-, intermediate-, or long-term maturities. The longer the maturity, the more sensitive the fund is to changes in interest rates. Credit quality. Bonds that are backed by the government or one of its agencies have the best "creditworthiness" and a lower chance of default than most corporate bonds.