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Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Admiral VBLAX Fund Analysis

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Morningstar’s Analysis VBLAX

Will VBLAX 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 VBLAX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the VBLAX 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 VBLAX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

As cheap as they come.

Analyst Ryan Jackson

Ryan Jackson

Analyst

Summary

We have qualitatively reviewed this strategy and reaffirmed its Above Average Process and People ratings. Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index's rock-bottom fee and market-value-weighted approach make it a compelling option. The following text is from July 28, 2023.

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