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VTP vs VUSB

Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF vs Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF

VTP

Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

Annual cost

0.05%

Fund size

$146M

VUSB

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF

Annual cost

0.10%

Fund size

$8.8B

Key differences

Both VTP and VUSB are fixed income ETFs. VTP charges 0.05% a year and VUSB 0.10%. The main difference: VTP costs 0.05% less per year.

  • VTP costs 0.05% less per year.
  • VUSB is much larger than VTP. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

VTPVUSB
Annual cost (TER)0.05%0.10%
Fund size (AUM)$146M$8.8B
Since20252021
Dividend yield4.44%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1YN/A+4.5%
CAGR 3YN/A+5.3%
CAGR 5YN/A+3.4%
Sharpe 3YN/A1.94
Volatility 1Y0.65%
Max drawdown-1.92%-1.79%

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