VCSH — Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund
Data updated: 2026-07-29
VCSH — Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. Short Corporate Bond · $50.23B AUM · 0.03% expense ratio · 6.2% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.
VCSH Fund Overview
VCSH — Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund is a US ETF managed by Vanguard Scottsdale Funds, categorised as Short Corporate Bond. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.
- Type: US ETF
- Manager: Vanguard Scottsdale Funds
- Category: Short Corporate Bond
- Assets under management: $50.23B
- 1-year return: 6.2%
- Ticker: VCSH
- SEC CIK: 0001021882
- SEC series ID: S000026862
- Share class ID: C000080852
VCSH Holdings
Top 10 holdings of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.
| Holding | % of net assets |
|---|---|
| United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.83% |
| Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund | 0.55% |
| Bank of America Corp | 0.23% |
| AbbVie Inc | 0.21% |
| CVS Health Corp | 0.20% |
| T-Mobile USA Inc | 0.19% |
| Boeing Co/The | 0.19% |
| Wells Fargo & Co | 0.18% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 0.18% |
| Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd | 0.17% |
VCSH Portfolio Allocation
Asset-class allocation of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.
| Asset class | Allocation |
|---|---|
| Fixed Income | 97.9% |
| Cash & Equivalents | 0.6% |
VCSH Performance
Total returns for VCSH (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | 1.0% |
| 1 year | 6.2% |
| 3 years (annualised) | 6.2% |
| 5 years (annualised) | 2.5% |
VCSH Risk Information
Risk metrics for VCSH, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.
- 1-year volatility (annualised): 1.0%
VCSH Costs and Fees
VCSH costs about $3 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.
- Net expense ratio: 0.03%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.03%
- Portfolio turnover: 73%
- Brokerage commissions: 0.00 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)
VCSH Cashflows
Over the 12 months to 2026-02, Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund had net inflows of $5.45B, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.
| Month | Net flow |
|---|---|
| 2026-02 | $571.34M |
| 2026-01 | $495.31M |
| 2025-12 | $158.19M |
| 2025-11 | $176.81M |
| 2025-10 | $609.76M |
| 2025-09 | $132.74M |
VCSH Debt Constituents
Largest debt holdings of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.
| Debt holding | % of net assets |
|---|---|
| United States Treasury Note/Bond | 0.83% |
| Bank of America Corp | 0.23% |
| AbbVie Inc | 0.21% |
| CVS Health Corp | 0.20% |
| T-Mobile USA Inc | 0.19% |
| Boeing Co/The | 0.19% |
| Wells Fargo & Co | 0.18% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 0.18% |
| Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd | 0.17% |
| Amgen Inc | 0.17% |
VCSH Prospectus and SEC Filings
Official Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.
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Data Sources
ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.