Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares BLV

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Morningstar’s Analysis BLV

Will BLV outperform in the future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

A longer duration adds risk.

Senior Associate Analyst Brendan McCann

Brendan McCann

Senior Associate Analyst

Summary

Vanguard Long-Term Bond favors government bonds and has a longer duration than its Morningstar Category peers. Those traits reduce its yield and increase its risk, so its Process Pillar has been downgraded to Average from Above Average.

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Portfolio Holdings BLV

  • Current Portfolio Date
  • Equity Holdings—
  • Bond Holdings—
  • Other Holdings—
  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings11.1
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
Sector

United States Treasury Bonds

1.1690M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.1488M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.1488M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.1488M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.1186M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.1185M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.1185M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.0682M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.0682M
Government

United States Treasury Bonds

1.0380M
Government

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