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Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF
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- Description
- Performance
- Fundamentals
- Rate Sensitivity
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| Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the Barclays Capital Long Government/Credit Index, which includes all medium and larger issues of U.S. government, investment-grade corporate and international bonds that have maturities of greater than 10 years. |
| Category | Aggregate |
| Fund Sponsor | Vanguard Group |
| Website | www.vanguard.com |
| Inception date | Apr 03, 2007 |
| Assets (mns) | $8,594 |
| Currency | USD |
| Expense ratio | 4 bp |
| Distributions | Monthly |
| Regulation | Open-End Investment Company |
| Custodian | JPMorgan Chase Bank |
| Weighting | Market Cap |
| Index replication | Full |
| No. of constituents | 49 |
| No of distinct issuers | 44 |
| Inflation protected | 0% |
| Variable/Fixed coupon | 4% /96% |
| Non-standard maturity (callable, etc.) | 24% |
| 0.0% // | 1.4 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.4 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.3 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.3 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.3 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.2 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.0 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.0 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.0 % |
| 0.0% // | 1.0 % |
| TOTAL | 11.9 % |
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| U.S. TREASURY | 22.0% |
| GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF... | 15.6% |
| PERU (REPUBLIC OF) | 2.2% |
| 21ST CENTURY FOX AMERICA | 2.0% |
| NEXEN INC | 2.0% |
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UNITED STATES | 88.3 % |
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PERU | 2.2 % |
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COLOMBIA | 1.9 % |
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CANADA | 1.4 % |
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BRITAIN | 1.4 % |
HISTORICAL RETURNS 

| Custom date range | Compare to | ||
| thru |
| Year-to-date | 1 year | 5 years | 10 years | Since Incep. |
| 8.4% | 3.0% | -4.7% | 2.0% | 4.4% |
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
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| Barclays Agg. Bond | 2.09 | 89% |
| S&P500 | 0.12 | 5% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.18 | 9% |
| MSCI Emg. Mkts. | 0.10 | 3% |
| Recent close | $70.11 |
| 30d moving avg. | $70.64 |
| Annualized volatility | 13.9% |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.1% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 49 |
| Avg. volume (thou.) | 756 |
| Avg. daily value traded (mns) | $53 |
| Turnover | 0.6% |
| Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.01 |
DISTRIBUTION YIELD (TRAILING 12 MONTHS)
| BLV | 15.3 yrs | Category Avg.* |
4.8 yrs |
| BLV | 15.0% | Category Avg.* |
4.7% |
| Change in YTM |
New YTM |
Est. Price Change |
Est. New Price |
| +300 bp | 8.08% | -36.1% | $44.77 |
| +200 bp | 7.08% | -26.1% | $51.81 |
| +150 bp | 6.58% | -20.3% | $55.86 |
| +100 bp | 6.08% | -14.0% | $60.26 |
| +75 bp | 5.83% | -10.7% | $62.59 |
| +50 bp | 5.58% | -7.3% | $65.01 |
| +25 bp | 5.33% | -3.7% | $67.52 |
| 0 bp | 5.08% | 0% | $70.11 |
| -25 bp | 4.83% | 3.8% | $72.79 |
| -50 bp | 4.58% | 7.8% | $75.56 |
| -75 bp | 4.33% | 11.8% | $78.42 |
| -100 bp | 4.08% | 16.0% | $81.36 |
| -150 bp | 3.58% | 24.8% | $87.51 |
| -200 bp | 3.08% | 34.1% | $94.02 |
| -300 bp | 2.08% | 54.1% | $108.07 |
*Fund Category: AGGREGATE
ALTAR Score™
| Calculation of ALTAR Score™ | ||
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Adj. Yield to Maturity ![]() |
508 | bp |
Less: Annual "default factor" ![]() |
13 | bp |
| Less: Expense ratio | 4 | bp |
| Equals: ALTAR Score | 4.91 | % |
| Average ALTAR Score™ by Category | |
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| Aggregate | 2.7% |
| Corporate | 3.7% |
| Emerging Market | 5.2% |
| Government | 6.9% |
| Inflation Protected | 2.0% |
| Mortgage | 4.5% |
| Municipals | 3.2% |
| *Note: The Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF is classified as a Aggregate fund. | |
