Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus (VBIPX)
Fund Info
ISIN | US9219377697 |
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CUSIP | 921937769 |
Issuer | Vanguard |
Inception Date | Sep 29, 2011 |
Category | Total Bond Market |
Min. Investment | $100,000,000 |
Home Page | advisors.vanguard.com |
Asset Class | Bond |
Expense Ratio
VBIPX has an expense ratio of 0.04% which is considered to be low.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus had a return of -0.05% year-to-date (YTD) and 2.06% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus had an annualized return of 1.28%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.67%, indicating that Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus did not perform as well as the benchmark.
Period | Return | Benchmark |
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Year-To-Date | -0.05% | 9.49% |
1 month | 0.67% | 1.20% |
6 months | 2.89% | 18.29% |
1 year | 2.06% | 26.44% |
5 years (annualized) | 1.12% | 12.64% |
10 years (annualized) | 1.28% | 10.67% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of VBIPX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2024 | 0.36% | -0.65% | 0.47% | -0.83% | -0.05% | ||||||||
2023 | 1.28% | -1.25% | 1.91% | 0.48% | -0.50% | -0.61% | 0.31% | 0.23% | -0.38% | 0.04% | 1.77% | 1.56% | 4.90% |
2022 | -1.04% | -0.58% | -1.89% | -0.98% | 0.70% | -0.87% | 1.02% | -1.35% | -1.77% | -0.26% | 1.38% | -0.04% | -5.60% |
2021 | 0.03% | -0.36% | -0.26% | 0.29% | 0.20% | -0.18% | 0.38% | -0.09% | -0.28% | -0.47% | -0.10% | -0.11% | -0.96% |
2020 | 0.94% | 1.02% | 0.27% | 0.82% | 0.53% | 0.43% | 0.33% | -0.04% | 0.04% | -0.05% | 0.22% | 0.12% | 4.73% |
2019 | 0.49% | 0.18% | 0.97% | 0.19% | 0.97% | 0.67% | 0.01% | 1.05% | -0.10% | 0.29% | -0.01% | 0.09% | 4.89% |
2018 | -0.52% | -0.24% | 0.26% | -0.33% | 0.46% | 0.07% | -0.02% | 0.47% | -0.21% | 0.09% | 0.28% | 1.08% | 1.38% |
2017 | 0.23% | 0.22% | -0.09% | 0.42% | 0.24% | -0.06% | 0.33% | 0.34% | -0.24% | -0.04% | -0.34% | 0.05% | 1.07% |
2016 | 0.89% | 0.21% | 0.50% | 0.12% | -0.16% | 0.98% | 0.12% | -0.25% | 0.22% | -0.25% | -0.92% | 0.06% | 1.52% |
2015 | 1.07% | -0.46% | 0.31% | 0.01% | 0.11% | -0.17% | 0.21% | -0.08% | 0.49% | -0.17% | -0.17% | -0.29% | 0.87% |
2014 | 0.49% | 0.19% | -0.36% | 0.30% | 0.39% | -0.09% | -0.18% | 0.30% | -0.18% | 0.50% | 0.20% | -0.33% | 1.22% |
2013 | -0.07% | 0.20% | -0.03% | 0.29% | -0.46% | -0.56% | 0.30% | -0.28% | 0.57% | 0.39% | 0.09% | -0.33% | 0.12% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of VBIPX is 21, indicating that it is in the bottom 21% of mutual funds on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
VBIPX (Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus (VBIPX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus granted a 2.82% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.28 per share.
Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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Dividend | $0.28 | $0.25 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.20 | $0.24 | $0.21 | $0.16 | $0.16 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.15 |
Dividend yield | 2.82% | 2.44% | 1.49% | 1.48% | 1.81% | 2.27% | 2.04% | 1.55% | 1.52% | 1.35% | 1.31% | 1.45% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus. 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 | Total | |
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2024 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.10 | |||||||
2023 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.25 |
2022 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.15 |
2021 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.04 | $0.16 |
2020 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.20 |
2019 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.24 |
2018 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.21 |
2017 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.16 |
2016 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.16 |
2015 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.14 |
2014 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.03 | $0.14 |
2013 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.04 | $0.15 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus was 8.60%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus drawdown is 2.15%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-8.6% | Aug 4, 2021 | 307 | Oct 20, 2022 | — | — | — |
-1.94% | Mar 10, 2020 | 8 | Mar 19, 2020 | 17 | Apr 14, 2020 | 25 |
-1.87% | Sep 11, 2017 | 172 | May 16, 2018 | 149 | Dec 18, 2018 | 321 |
-1.83% | Jul 6, 2016 | 115 | Dec 15, 2016 | 155 | Jul 31, 2017 | 270 |
-1.47% | May 3, 2013 | 87 | Sep 5, 2013 | 52 | Nov 18, 2013 | 139 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Institutional Plus volatility is 0.64%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.