Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW)
BNDW is a passive ETF by Vanguard tracking the investment results of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float Adjusted TR Index. BNDW launched on Sep 4, 2018 and has a 0.06% expense ratio.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF in Oct 2022 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $10,316 for a total return of roughly 3.16%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Return
Vanguard Total World Bond ETF had a return of 3.81% year-to-date (YTD) and -4.50% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard Total World Bond ETF had an annualized return of 0.69%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 7.35%, indicating that Vanguard Total World Bond ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 3.14% | -0.66% |
| Year-To-Date | 3.81% | 3.42% |
| 6 months | 3.49% | 5.67% |
| 1 year | -4.50% | -10.89% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 0.69% | 7.35% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 0.69% | 7.35% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.82% | -2.14% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | -3.57% | -0.47% | 3.26% | -1.74% |
Dividend History
Vanguard Total World Bond ETF granted a 2.31% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.60 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.60 | $1.36 | $2.02 | $1.28 | $2.39 | $1.24 |
Dividend yield | 2.31% | 2.03% | 2.64% | 1.63% | 3.25% | 1.83% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Total World Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.13 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.35 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $1.13 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.19 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.12 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.14 | $0.12 | $0.13 | $1.15 |
| 2018 | $0.12 | $0.13 | $1.00 |
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Total World Bond ETF. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the Vanguard Total World Bond ETF is 17.21%, recorded on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not recovered from it yet.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -17.21% | Jan 4, 2021 | 454 | Oct 20, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -7.55% | Mar 9, 2020 | 9 | Mar 19, 2020 | 70 | Jun 29, 2020 | 79 |
| -1.96% | Sep 4, 2019 | 8 | Sep 13, 2019 | 91 | Jan 24, 2020 | 99 |
| -1.28% | Sep 7, 2018 | 21 | Oct 5, 2018 | 41 | Dec 4, 2018 | 62 |
| -1.14% | Aug 5, 2020 | 18 | Aug 28, 2020 | 64 | Nov 30, 2020 | 82 |
| -0.72% | Jul 5, 2019 | 6 | Jul 12, 2019 | 8 | Jul 24, 2019 | 14 |
| -0.65% | Mar 28, 2019 | 15 | Apr 17, 2019 | 13 | May 7, 2019 | 28 |
| -0.57% | Jan 4, 2019 | 3 | Jan 8, 2019 | 10 | Jan 23, 2019 | 13 |
| -0.47% | Feb 4, 2020 | 2 | Feb 5, 2020 | 8 | Feb 18, 2020 | 10 |
| -0.47% | Feb 25, 2019 | 5 | Mar 1, 2019 | 4 | Mar 7, 2019 | 9 |
Volatility Chart
Current Vanguard Total World Bond ETF volatility is 8.97%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.