SeekingAlpha · Aug 28, 2026
VCSH: High-Quality, Short-Term Bond ETF, But Trails Its Peers
VCSH ETF overview: high-quality short-term corporate bonds, 4.5% yield and 2.7-year duration to help limit rate-risk as hikes loom.
NASDAQ · VCSH
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund
Financial Services · Asset Management - Bonds
$77.72
Down-$0.01 (-0.01%)
Updated Sep 14, 2026, 7:26 PM
SID Score
5.1/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 47.01B
- P/E ratio
- —
- Dividend yield
- 4.43%
- 52-week range
- $77.70 – $80.26
- Volume
- 4.1M
- Avg. volume
- 4.85M
Price performance
VCSH price history
1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
VCSH closed at $77.72 after 19 trading sessions, down 1.12% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $77.72
- Period change
- -1.12%
- Period low
- $77.72
- Period high
- $78.77
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | $77.83 | $77.855 | $77.70 | $77.72 | 4.1M |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $77.96 | $77.97 | $77.77 | $77.78 | 7.51M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.08 | $78.08 | 3.37M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.13 | $78.14 | 2.66M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $78.185 | $78.23 | $78.16 | $78.18 | 4.08M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $78.26 | $78.279 | $78.19 | $78.21 | 3.9M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $78.13 | $78.14 | $78.09 | $78.13 | 7.25M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $78.18 | $78.21 | $78.07 | $78.08 | 4.02M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $78.52 | $78.603 | $78.51 | $78.53 | 4.3M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $78.76 | $78.76 | $78.51 | $78.51 | 4.06M |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.6901 | $78.715 | 2.67M |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $78.70 | $78.7349 | $78.68 | $78.73 | 2.28M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $78.71 | $78.78 | $78.69 | $78.77 | 3.38M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $78.56 | $78.6399 | $78.55 | $78.61 | 3.47M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $78.60 | $78.6172 | $78.56 | $78.59 | 5.62M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $78.60 | $78.635 | $78.5803 | $78.61 | 2.62M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $78.70 | $78.73 | $78.60 | $78.69 | 15.92M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $78.57 | $78.64 | $78.55 | $78.62 | 2.42M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $78.62 | $78.66 | $78.60 | $78.60 | 2.98M |
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The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index. This index includes U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade, fixed-rate, taxable securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. industrial, utility, and financial companies, with maturities between 1 and 5 years. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in bonds included in the index.
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SeekingAlpha · Jul 27, 2026
VCSH: Why We Are Downgrading This 4.8% Yielding Vanguard ETF To 'Hold'
VCSH downgraded to Hold: tight credit spreads and recent rate hikes cap upside, with returns mainly from its 4.77% yield.
SeekingAlpha · Feb 2, 2026
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VCSH: Time To Rotate Out Of Short-Term Bonds
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