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VGLT vs VGSH

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares vs Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund

VGLT

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard

Annual cost

0.03%

Fund size

$14.3B

VGSH

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund

Vanguard

Annual cost

0.03%

Fund size

$33.5B

Key differences

  • Over the last 3 years, VGSH has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

VGLTVGSH
Annual cost (TER)0.03%0.03%
Fund size (AUM)$14.3B$33.5B
Since20102010
Dividend yield4.57%3.92%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+5.7%+3.5%
CAGR 3Y-1.2%+3.9%
CAGR 5Y-5.1%+1.8%
Sharpe 3Y-0.310.21
Volatility 1Y9.04%1.29%
Max drawdown-46.18%-5.70%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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