
The Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV) aims to mirror the investment performance of the Bloomberg U.S. 1–5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index. This particular benchmark is a market-capitalization-weighted fixed-income gauge that features high-quality (investment-grade) debt securities with a dollar-weighted average remaining maturity ranging from one to five years. To achieve its objective, the fund primarily allocates its capital to U.S. government bonds, top-tier corporate debt, and highly-rated international bonds denominated in U.S. dollars. All securities held within the portfolio must possess an investment-grade credit rating. The ETF employs a passive management strategy, utilizing an index sampling methodology to efficiently replicate the benchmark's characteristics.
| Symbol | Name | Weight | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.13% 05/31/2031 | 2.10% | $1.49B |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.50% 01/31/2028 | 1.14% | $806.00M |
| — | MKTLIQ 12/31/2049 | 1.04% | $737.32M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 02/28/2030 | 0.90% | $633.58M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.88% 03/31/2028 | 0.89% | $630.04M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.38% 12/31/2027 | 0.88% | $620.33M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.88% 11/15/2030 | 0.79% | $561.38M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.38% 07/15/2027 | 0.79% | $557.37M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.63% 08/31/2027 | 0.77% | $545.96M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.50% 09/30/2029 | 0.76% | $539.08M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.38% 12/31/2029 | 0.76% | $537.20M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 05/31/2028 | 0.76% | $535.34M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.13% 02/15/2031 | 0.76% | $534.40M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.38% 11/30/2027 | 0.75% | $530.18M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.88% 07/31/2027 | 0.74% | $527.16M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.63% 08/15/2030 | 0.74% | $525.13M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 07/31/2029 | 0.74% | $525.04M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.50% 10/31/2027 | 0.74% | $523.23M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.88% 07/31/2030 | 0.73% | $518.34M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.63% 09/30/2030 | 0.73% | $515.55M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.13% 11/30/2029 | 0.73% | $514.95M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 06/30/2029 | 0.72% | $512.12M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.13% 10/31/2029 | 0.71% | $501.66M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.75% 04/30/2028 | 0.70% | $492.60M |
| — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.63% 08/31/2030 | 0.66% | $469.79M |