NASDAQ · VBMFX

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares

Financial Services · Asset Management - Bonds

$9.22

Down-$0.02 (-0.22%)

Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:47 PM

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6.4/10

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46/100

Neutral

Market cap: 383.59B
P/E ratio: —
Dividend yield: 3.96%
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SID Score: 6.4/10
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Generated: Oct 3, 2026
Model: claude-haiku-4-5-20251001

Executive Summary

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares (VBMFX) is a passively managed bond fund with an exceptionally large asset base of $383.6 billion, making it one of the largest fixed-income funds globally. Trading at $9.22 per share with a dividend yield of 3.74%, the fund offers steady income generation through broad exposure to the U.S. bond market. The SID Score of 6.4/10 indicates moderate attractiveness, with particular strength in dividend quality (grade A) but more modest performance in growth and momentum factors. As a fund rather than a traditional stock, VBMFX lacks conventional equity metrics such as P/E ratios, earnings, and insider trading activity.

Fundamental Analysis

VBMFX provides exposure to the entire U.S. investment-grade bond market through an indexed strategy that tracks the Bloomberg Aggregate Bond Index, ensuring diversification across government, corporate, mortgage-backed, and asset-backed securities. The fund's substantial market capitalization of $383.6 billion reflects its institutional-grade quality and investor confidence in its passive management approach. The dividend yield of 3.74% represents the current income distribution from underlying bond holdings, which fluctuates based on prevailing interest rates and credit spreads in the fixed-income markets. The fund's value grade of B suggests reasonable valuation relative to prevailing bond market yields, though actual valuations depend on duration risk and interest rate environment.

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