BNDWVanguard Total World Bond ETF
Seeks to track the performance of a broad, market-weighted index that measures the investment return of investment-grade U.S. bonds and investment-grade non-U.S. dollar-denominated bonds.
By Vanguard · Launched 2018
0.05%
#275 of 5,562 · low cost
$1.9B
#771 of 5,562 · large
4.44%
7 years
#1,795 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDTotal-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
Fixed incomeRegion
North americaStrategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Composite Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 3 holdings = 100.0% of fund✓ diversified through underlying funds
Asset allocation
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsYear-on-year price swings
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Bond profile
Duration
3.3 years
Avg maturity
9.3 years
Credit ratings
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NASDAQ Global Select Market
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to track the performance of a broad, market-weighted index that measures the investment return of investment-grade U.S. bonds and investment-grade non-U.S. dollar-denominated bonds.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in investment-grade U.S. bonds and non-U.S. dollar-denominated bonds, tracking the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Composite Index. As a fund of funds, it invests in ETF share classes of two Vanguard bond index funds that track the Underlying Indexes.
- Inception date
- September 4, 2018
- Fund family
- Vanguard
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Data updated on 2026-06-19