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BNDP vs VCSH

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond Index ETF vs Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

BNDP

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond Index ETF

Annual cost

0.05%

Fund size

$117M

VCSH

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Annual cost

0.03%

Fund size

$50.5B

Key differences

  • VCSH is significantly larger than BNDP — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • VCSH has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

BNDPVCSH
Annual cost (TER)0.05%0.03%
Fund size (AUM)$117M$50.5B
Since20252009
Dividend yield4.43%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1YN/A+4.1%
CAGR 3YN/A+5.4%
CAGR 5YN/A+2.3%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.72
Volatility 1Y1.90%
Max drawdown-2.60%-12.86%

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