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Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF Accumulating (VAGY.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 5, 2026

VAGY.DE is a passive ETF by Vanguard tracking the investment results of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate USD 1-3. VAGY.DE launched on Feb 19, 2019 and has a 0.09% expense ratio.

Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF Accumulating (VAGY.DE) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VAGY.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to VAGY.DE

VAGY.DE charges 0.09% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Corporate Bonds category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.05%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
PR1P.DE
Amundi Prime US Corporates UCITS ETF DR (D)0.05%—Sep 2019VAGY.DE vs PR1P.DE
VUCP.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Distributing0.09%—Feb 2016VAGY.DE vs VUCP.DE
VUSC.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Bond UCITS ETF Distribu...0.09%—May 2018VAGY.DE vs VUSC.DE
VUCE.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Accumulating0.09%—Feb 2019VAGY.DE vs VUCE.DE
QDVY.DE
iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF0.10%—Jul 2017VAGY.DE vs QDVY.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VAGY.DE

VAGY.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 17. There are 18 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 86.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
FRNE.DE
Amundi EUR Floating Rate Corporate Bond ESG UCITS ...
86
—Jan 2019VAGY.DE vs FRNE.DE
XAT1.DE
Invesco AT1 Capital Bond ETF EUR Hedged Dist
35
—Mar 2020VAGY.DE vs XAT1.DE
XDCC.DE
Xtrackers USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF
30
—Sep 2020VAGY.DE vs XDCC.DE
JRUB.DE
JPMorgan USD Corporate Bond Research Enhanced Inde...
23
—Dec 2018VAGY.DE vs JRUB.DE
VUCP.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Distributing
22
—Feb 2016VAGY.DE vs VUCP.DE

Top Performing VAGY.DE Alternatives (YTD)

VAGY.DE is at 2.12% YTD. There are 2 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.11%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
FRNU.DE
Amundi Floating Rate USD Corporate ESG UCITS ETF U...
3.11%
—Apr 2018VAGY.DE vs FRNU.DE
SYBF.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 0-3 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS ET...
2.45%
—Aug 2013VAGY.DE vs SYBF.DE
SYBN.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 10+ Year US Corporate Bond UCITS ET...
1.97%
—Dec 2015VAGY.DE vs SYBN.DE
VUSC.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Bond UCITS ETF Distribu...
1.87%
—May 2018VAGY.DE vs VUSC.DE
VUCP.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Distributing
1.74%
—Feb 2016VAGY.DE vs VUCP.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VAGY.DE

VAGY.DE has 5.56% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.13%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
FRNE.DE
Amundi EUR Floating Rate Corporate Bond ESG UCITS ...1.13%—Jan 2019VAGY.DE vs FRNE.DE
XAT1.DE
Invesco AT1 Capital Bond ETF EUR Hedged Dist4.91%—Mar 2020VAGY.DE vs XAT1.DE
CBU0.DE
iShares Core GBP Corporate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR Hed...5.11%—Mar 2023VAGY.DE vs CBU0.DE
SYBR.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 1-10 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS E...5.26%—Feb 2016VAGY.DE vs SYBR.DE
UEF7.DE
UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg US Liquid Corporates 1-5 Ye...5.41%—Dec 2014VAGY.DE vs UEF7.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VAGY.DE

VAGY.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.20%. There are 4 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.32%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
FRNE.DE
Amundi EUR Floating Rate Corporate Bond ESG UCITS ...
-0.32%
—Jan 2019VAGY.DE vs FRNE.DE
JRUB.DE
JPMorgan USD Corporate Bond Research Enhanced Inde...
-3.13%
—Dec 2018VAGY.DE vs JRUB.DE
SYBR.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 1-10 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS E...
-3.14%
—Feb 2016VAGY.DE vs SYBR.DE
SYBF.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 0-3 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS ET...
-3.17%
—Aug 2013VAGY.DE vs SYBF.DE
VUCE.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Accumulating
-3.24%
—Feb 2019VAGY.DE vs VUCE.DE

Other ETFs from Vanguard

The 10 most viewed Vanguard ETFs shown here include VWCE.DE, VUAA.DE, VUSA.DE and span 6 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
VWCE.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
76
12.64%
—Jul 2019VAGY.DE vs VWCE.DE
VUAA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS USD Acc ETFS&P 500
69
11.41%
—May 2019VAGY.DE vs VUAA.DE
VUSA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETFS&P 500
69
11.38%
—May 2019VAGY.DE vs VUSA.DE
VGWD.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Global Equities, Dividend
83
12.49%
—Sep 2019VAGY.DE vs VGWD.DE
VGWE.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Dividend
81
12.43%
—Sep 2019VAGY.DE vs VGWE.DE
VAGF.DE
Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR Hedg...Global Bonds
14
-0.68%
—Jun 2019VAGY.DE vs VAGF.DE
VWCG.DE
Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe UCITS ETF (EUR) Acc...Europe Equities
37
7.34%
—Jul 2019VAGY.DE vs VWCG.DE
VFEA.DE
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF AccEmerging Markets Equities
58
12.59%
—Sep 2019VAGY.DE vs VFEA.DE
V3AA.DE
Vanguard ESG Global All Cap UCITS ETF (USD) AccGlobal Equities
68
12.77%
—Mar 2021VAGY.DE vs V3AA.DE
VGWL.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF DistributingGlobal Equities
76
12.63%
—May 2012VAGY.DE vs VGWL.DE

Often Compared With VAGY.DE

Investors most often compare VAGY.DE with SPSB, ERNA.L, AGGU.L. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SPSB
SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETFCorporate Bonds
92
0.97%
10.22BDec 2009VAGY.DE vs SPSB
ERNA.L
iShares USD Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Corporate Bonds
98
1.64%
1.79BJun 2018VAGY.DE vs ERNA.L
AGGU.L
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETFGlobal Bonds
30
0.36%
3.98BNov 2017VAGY.DE vs AGGU.L
VSCA.L
Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF Acc...Corporate Bonds
24
0.94%
1.86BFeb 2019VAGY.DE vs VSCA.L
XYLD.DE
Xtrackers USD Corporate Bond Short Duration SRI PA...Corporate Bonds
14
1.60%
—Mar 2018VAGY.DE vs XYLD.DE
AGG
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETFTotal Bond Market
35
0.42%
136.46BSep 2003VAGY.DE vs AGG
XZBU.DE
Xtrackers USD Corporate Bond SRI PAB UCITS ETF 1CCorporate Bonds
19
1.33%
—Sep 2020VAGY.DE vs XZBU.DE
IBCD.DE
iShares USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF (Dist)Corporate Bonds
17
1.30%
—Mar 2003VAGY.DE vs IBCD.DE
XDGU.DE
Xtrackers USD Corporate Bonds UCITS ETF 1DCorporate Bonds
17
0.98%
—Sep 2015VAGY.DE vs XDGU.DE
PUIG.DE
Invesco USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF DistCorporate Bonds
16
1.26%
—Nov 2017VAGY.DE vs PUIG.DE
FVUI.DE
Franklin USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond UCITS...Corporate Bonds
17
1.32%
—Jun 2018VAGY.DE vs FVUI.DE
SPPU.DE
SPDR Bloomberg SASB U.S. Corporate ESG UCITS ETFCorporate Bonds
21
1.68%
—Oct 2020VAGY.DE vs SPPU.DE
5UOA.DE
iShares USD Corporate Bond ESG UCITS ETF AccCorporate Bonds
19
1.02%
—Mar 2020VAGY.DE vs 5UOA.DE
SPX5.L
SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETFS&P 500
83
10.53%
31.06BMar 2012VAGY.DE vs SPX5.L
LYP6.DE
Amundi Core STOXX Europe 600 (DR) UCITS ETF AccEurope Equities
38
7.48%
—Dec 2017VAGY.DE vs LYP6.DE
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...Semiconductors, Technology Equities
97
98.10%
—Aug 2021VAGY.DE vs SEC0.DE
XAIX.DE
Xtrackers Artificial Intelligence & Big Data UCITS...Technology Equities
86
37.21%
—Jan 2019VAGY.DE vs XAIX.DE
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
30
-27.60%
——VAGY.DE vs BTC-USD
XAIX
Xtrackers Artificial Intelligence and Big Data ETFTechnology Equities
87
37.50%
155.89MAug 2024VAGY.DE vs XAIX
PPFB.DE
iShares Physical Gold ETCPrecious Metals
36
2.74%
—Apr 2011VAGY.DE vs PPFB.DE

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