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Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF BSV

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Morningstar’s Analysis BSV

Will BSV outperform in future?

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

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable BSV’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the BSV management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of BSV’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

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Analyst Ryan Jackson

Ryan Jackson

Analyst

Summary

We have qualitatively reviewed this strategy and reaffirmed its Above Average Process and People ratings. Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index’s broad reach, market-value weighting approach, and rock-bottom fees make it a strong choice for U.S. short-term bond exposure. The following text is from Aug. 2, 2023.

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Portfolio Holdings BSV

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  • Current Portfolio Date
  • Equity Holdings —
  • Bond Holdings —
  • Other Holdings —
  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 7.9
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
Sector

United States Treasury Notes

1.43 826.6 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes

0.92 534.7 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes

0.76 439.2 Mil
Government

Mktliq 12/31/2049

0.75 432.1 Mil
Cash and Equivalents

United States Treasury Notes

0.71 410.9 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes

0.71 408.8 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes

0.68 391.0 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes

0.67 388.0 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes

0.67 384.7 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes

0.66 383.7 Mil
Government