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VTELVanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Shares

Get income1y track recordRanked #545 of 1,622 in this goal

Seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment-grade segment of the U.S. municipal bond market.

By Vanguard · Launched 2025

Annual Cost

0.09%

#474 of 5,562 · low cost

Fund Size

$283M

#1,991 of 5,562 · mid-size

Dividend YieldGoal

3.49%

Track Record

1 year

#4,406 of 5,562 · young

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,809+8.1%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

Classification

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

Strategy

Index tracking

Index tracked

S&P 10+ Year National AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 2.5% of fundwell diversified

Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Municipal Cash Management Fund
0.9%
State of California
0.3%
University of California
0.2%
State of California
0.2%
Battery Park City Authority
0.2%
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
0.2%
County of Miami-Dade FL Water & Sewer System Revenue
0.2%
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
0.2%
New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured Revenue
0.1%
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
0.1%

Asset allocation

Bonds
99.8%
Cash
0.2%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
3.7%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-3.2%Mild

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
Unavailable

Needs 3+ years of history

Sortino (3Y)
Not yet

Needs 3+ years of history

Bond profile

Avg maturity

10.1 years

Credit ratings

AAA
17.2%
AA
61.4%
A
18.6%
BBB
2.5%
Other
0.3%

Where to buy

Listing

Exchange
Cboe BZX

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment-grade segment of the U.S. municipal bond market.
Strategy
Employs an indexing approach to track the S&P 10+ Year National AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index, which includes investment-grade, fixed-rate U.S. municipal bonds with maturities over 10 years. Invests at least 80% of net assets in bonds that make up the Target Index.
Inception date
May 20, 2025
Fund family
Vanguard

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Data updated on 2026-06-19