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Vanguard USD Treasury Bond UCITS ETF Distributing (VGTY.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jul 16, 2026

VGTY.DE is a passive ETF by Vanguard tracking the investment results of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate US Treasury Float Adjusted Index. VGTY.DE launched on Feb 24, 2016 and has a 0.05% expense ratio.

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

Cheapest Alternatives to VGTY.DE

VGTY.DE charges 0.05% annually. No ETFs in the Government Bonds category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.05%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
PR1S.DE
Amundi Prime US Treasury UCITS ETF DR (D)0.05%—Feb 2019VGTY.DE vs PR1S.DE
UEFI.DE
UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg US 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ...0.05%—Feb 2012VGTY.DE vs UEFI.DE
VX6F.DE
Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation0.05%—Feb 2019VGTY.DE vs VX6F.DE
PR1T.DE
Amundi Prime US Treasury Bond 0-1 Y UCITS ETF DR U...0.05%—Jul 2020VGTY.DE vs PR1T.DE
VAGT.DE
Vanguard USD Treasury Bond UCITS ETF Accumulating0.05%—Feb 2019VGTY.DE vs VAGT.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VGTY.DE

VGTY.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 30. There are 13 ETFs in the Government Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
18M1.DE
Amundi Euro Government Bond 0-6 M UCITS ETF (Acc)
99
—Jun 2009VGTY.DE vs 18M1.DE
EXVM.DE
iShares eb.rexx Government Germany 0-1yr UCITS ETF...
97
—Jul 2008VGTY.DE vs EXVM.DE
T1EU.DE
Invesco US Treasury Bond 0-1 Year UCITS ETF EUR Hd...
67
—Feb 2024VGTY.DE vs T1EU.DE
XCS2.DE
Xtrackers II Australia Government Bond UCITS ETF (...
43
—May 2010VGTY.DE vs XCS2.DE
SYB5.DE
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ET...
42
—May 2012VGTY.DE vs SYB5.DE

Top Performing VGTY.DE Alternatives (YTD)

VGTY.DE is at 2.65% YTD. There are 18 ETFs in the Government Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 8.80%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
XCS2.DE
Xtrackers II Australia Government Bond UCITS ETF (...
8.80%
—May 2010VGTY.DE vs XCS2.DE
BBLL.DE
JPMorgan BetaBuilders US Treasury Bond 0-1 yr UCIT...
4.73%
—Jul 2019VGTY.DE vs BBLL.DE
PR1T.DE
Amundi Prime US Treasury Bond 0-1 Y UCITS ETF DR U...
4.68%
—Jul 2020VGTY.DE vs PR1T.DE
XT01.DE
Xtrackers US Treasuries Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF ...
4.64%
—Sep 2020VGTY.DE vs XT01.DE
TRD1.DE
Invesco US Treasury Bond 0-1 Year UCITS ETF USD Di...
4.64%
—Feb 2024VGTY.DE vs TRD1.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VGTY.DE

VGTY.DE has 5.45% 1-year volatility. There are 23 ETFs in the Government Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.37%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
18M1.DE
Amundi Euro Government Bond 0-6 M UCITS ETF (Acc)0.37%—Jun 2009VGTY.DE vs 18M1.DE
EXVM.DE
iShares eb.rexx Government Germany 0-1yr UCITS ETF...0.53%—Jul 2008VGTY.DE vs EXVM.DE
EUN6.DE
iShares € Govt Bond 0-1yr UCITS ETF EUR (Dist)1.17%—Aug 2025VGTY.DE vs EUN6.DE
T1EU.DE
Invesco US Treasury Bond 0-1 Year UCITS ETF EUR Hd...1.44%—Feb 2024VGTY.DE vs T1EU.DE
EXHC.DE
iShares eb.rexx Government Germany 2.5-5.5yr UCITS...2.44%—Jun 2003VGTY.DE vs EXHC.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VGTY.DE

VGTY.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.98%. There are 31 ETFs in the Government Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.06%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
18M1.DE
Amundi Euro Government Bond 0-6 M UCITS ETF (Acc)
-0.06%
—Jun 2009VGTY.DE vs 18M1.DE
EXVM.DE
iShares eb.rexx Government Germany 0-1yr UCITS ETF...
-0.12%
—Jul 2008VGTY.DE vs EXVM.DE
T1EU.DE
Invesco US Treasury Bond 0-1 Year UCITS ETF EUR Hd...
-0.51%
—Feb 2024VGTY.DE vs T1EU.DE
2B7S.DE
iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF EUR Hedged...
-0.98%
—Apr 2018VGTY.DE vs 2B7S.DE
EUN6.DE
iShares € Govt Bond 0-1yr UCITS ETF EUR (Dist)
-0.98%
—Aug 2025VGTY.DE vs EUN6.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
86
14.01%
—Jul 2019VGTY.DE vs VWCE.DE
VUAA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS USD Acc ETFS&P 500
78
13.13%
—May 2019VGTY.DE vs VUAA.DE
VUSA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETFS&P 500
78
13.14%
—May 2012VGTY.DE vs VUSA.DE
VGWD.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Dividend, Global Equities
94
16.14%
—May 2013VGTY.DE vs VGWD.DE
VGWE.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Dividend
94
16.24%
—Sep 2019VGTY.DE vs VGWE.DE
VAGF.DE
Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF EUR Hedge...Global Bonds
15
-0.38%
—Jun 2019VGTY.DE vs VAGF.DE
VWCG.DE
Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe UCITS ETF (EUR) Acc...Europe Equities
61
10.79%
—Jul 2019VGTY.DE vs VWCG.DE
VFEA.DE
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF AccEmerging Markets Equities
60
13.14%
—Sep 2019VGTY.DE vs VFEA.DE
V3AA.DE
Vanguard ESG Global All Cap UCITS ETF (USD) AccGlobal Equities
77
14.01%
—Mar 2021VGTY.DE vs V3AA.DE
VGWL.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF DistributingGlobal Equities
86
14.05%
—May 2012VGTY.DE vs VGWL.DE

Often Compared With VGTY.DE

Investors most often compare VGTY.DE with IBTL.L, IS04.DE, QQQ. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
IBTL.L
iShares USD Treasury Bond 20+yr UCITS ETF (Dist)Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond
14
-2.07%
705.86MJan 2015VGTY.DE vs IBTL.L
IS04.DE
iShares USD Treasury Bond 20+yr UCITS ETF (Dist)Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond
20
1.63%
—Jan 2015VGTY.DE vs IS04.DE
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETFNasdaq-100
59
17.11%
481.14BMar 1999VGTY.DE vs QQQ
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETFLarge Cap Blend Equities
70
11.75%
2.30TMay 2001VGTY.DE vs VTI
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETFS&P 500
70
11.30%
1.70TSep 2010VGTY.DE vs VOO
IDTL.L
iShares Treasury Bond 20+ UCITSGovernment Bonds, Long-Term Bond
16
-2.36%
945.85MJan 2015VGTY.DE vs IDTL.L
VGIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETFGovernment Bonds
31
-0.23%
49.50BNov 2009VGTY.DE vs VGIT
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFTotal Bond Market
39
0.27%
394.40BApr 2007VGTY.DE vs BND
SXRH.DE
iShares USD TIPS 0-5 UCITS ETF USD (Dist)Inflation-Protected Bonds
23
3.99%
—Apr 2017VGTY.DE vs SXRH.DE
FTEC
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETFTechnology Equities
57
24.07%
20.96BOct 2013VGTY.DE vs FTEC
IUIT.L
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...Technology Equities, S&P 500
46
17.06%
18.46BNov 2015VGTY.DE vs IUIT.L
QDVY.DE
iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETFCorporate Bonds
36
5.04%
—Jul 2017VGTY.DE vs QDVY.DE
D5BE.DE
Xtrackers II US Treasuries 1-3 UCITS ETF (Dist)Government Bonds
28
3.69%
—Jul 2009VGTY.DE vs D5BE.DE
SPP7.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 7-10 Year US Treasury Bond UCITS ET...Government Bonds
29
1.74%
—Feb 2016VGTY.DE vs SPP7.DE
SXRM.DE
iShares USD Treasury Bond 7-10yr UCITS ETF (Acc)Government Bonds
26
-0.72%
—Jun 2009VGTY.DE vs SXRM.DE
PRAS.DE
Amundi Prime US Treasury UCITS ETFGovernment Bonds
29
2.65%
—Jan 2020VGTY.DE vs PRAS.DE
TRDL.DE
Invesco US Treasury Bond 10+ Year UCITS ETF DistGovernment Bonds, Long-Term Bond
21
1.37%
—Oct 2022VGTY.DE vs TRDL.DE
36BD.DE
iShares USD Development Bank Bonds UCITS ETF USD A...Government Bonds
28
2.94%
—Dec 2019VGTY.DE vs 36BD.DE
CHPY
YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETFDerivative Income, Semiconductors
94
70.62%
1.16BApr 2025VGTY.DE vs CHPY
IBTM.L
iShares USD Treasury Bond 7-10yr UCITS ETF (Dist)Government Bonds
17
-1.03%
2.64BDec 2006VGTY.DE vs IBTM.L

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