(BSV) Short-Term Bond Shares - NYSE
ETF Category: Short-Term Bond | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 45.146m USD | Total Return: 3.5% in 12m
Avg Turnover: 195M
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The Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF (BSV) tracks a market-weighted index of investment-grade fixed-income securities with maturities ranging from one to five years. The portfolio includes U.S. government debt, investment-grade corporate bonds, and dollar-denominated international issues. To achieve its objective, the fund employs a sampling strategy, committing at least 80% of its assets to bonds within the underlying index.
Short-term bond funds typically function as a defensive allocation, offering lower interest rate sensitivity compared to long-term debt while providing higher yields than cash equivalents. This sector relies on the creditworthiness of sovereign and corporate issuers to ensure timely coupon payments and principal return. For a deeper dive into these metrics, ValueRay offers additional historical data.
- Federal Reserve interest rate policy shifts impact short-term yields
- Treasury and corporate credit spread fluctuations drive net asset value
- Demand for low-duration assets increases during periods of market volatility
- Reinvestment risk rises as maturing bonds face lower prevailing rates
As of June 20, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 77.77 with a total of 1,655,000 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.09%,
over one month by +0.30%,
over three months by +0.25% and
over the past year by +3.47%.
Short-Term Bond Shares has no consensus analysts rating.