BND vs VCSH

Both BND and VCSH are ETFs. BND has a higher 5-year return than VCSH (4.09% vs 3.49%). BND has a lower expense ratio than VCSH (0.04% vs 0.05%). Below is the comparison between BND and VCSH.

	BND	VCSH
Segment	Fixed Income: U.S. - Broad Market Investment Grade	Fixed Income: U.S. - Corporate Investment Grade Short-Term
Issuer	Vanguard	Vanguard
Net Assets	$68.25B	$36.26B
Expense Ratio	0.04%	0.05%
Management Style	passive (index-based)	passive (index-based)
Dividend Yield	2.22%	2.27%
Underlying Index	Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index	Bloomberg Barclays U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index
YTD Return	-0.95%	-0.17%
1-Year Return	5.99%	4.74%
3-Year Return	5.30%	4.28%
5-Year Return	4.09%	3.49%
10-Year Return	3.70%	3.01%

BND description

The Fund seeks to track the performance of a broad, market-weighted bond index.

BND performance & returns

YTD Return	-0.95%
1-Month Return	-0.64%
3-Month Return	-0.23%
1-Year Return	5.99%
3-Year Return	5.30%
5-Year Return	4.09%
10-Year Return	3.70%

BND expense ratio is 0.04%.

BND holdings

Top 10 Holdings (2.28% of Total Assets)

Name	Symbol	% Assets
Federal National Mortgage Association	N/A	0.74%
Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5%	N/A	0.68%
United States Treasury Bonds	N/A	0.45%
United States Treasury Notes	N/A	0.41%

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VCSH description

The Fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a "passive management" - or indexing - investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index.

VCSH performance & returns

YTD Return	-0.17%
1-Month Return	0.16%
3-Month Return	0.73%
1-Year Return	4.74%
3-Year Return	4.28%
5-Year Return	3.49%
10-Year Return	3.01%

VCSH expense ratio is 0.05%.

VCSH holdings

Top 10 Holdings (2.10% of Total Assets)

Name	Symbol	% Assets
Bank of America Corporation	N/A	0.32%
Apple Inc.	N/A	0.25%
Charter Communications Operating, LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capi	N/A	0.24%
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.	N/A	0.24%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.	N/A	0.23%
CVS Health Corp	N/A	0.21%
Verizon Communications Inc.	N/A	0.21%
Dell International L.L.C. and EMC Corporation	N/A	0.20%
Wells Fargo & Company	N/A	0.20%

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