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Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Bond UCITS ETF Distributing (VUSC.DE) Alternatives

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

VUSC.DE is a passive ETF by Vanguard tracking the investment results of the Bloomberg US Corp 1-3 Yr TR USD. VUSC.DE launched on May 22, 2018 and has a 0.09% expense ratio.

Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Bond UCITS ETF Distributing (VUSC.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 VUSC.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to VUSC.DE

VUSC.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 2019VUSC.DE vs PR1P.DE
VUCP.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Distributing0.09%—Feb 2016VUSC.DE vs VUCP.DE
VUCE.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Accumulating0.09%—Feb 2019VUSC.DE vs VUCE.DE
VAGY.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF Acc...0.09%—Feb 2019VUSC.DE vs VAGY.DE
QDVY.DE
iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF0.10%—Jul 2017VUSC.DE vs QDVY.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VUSC.DE

VUSC.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 14. There are 22 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 2019VUSC.DE vs FRNE.DE
XAT1.DE
Invesco AT1 Capital Bond ETF EUR Hedged Dist
35
—Mar 2020VUSC.DE vs XAT1.DE
XDCC.DE
Xtrackers USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF
30
—Sep 2020VUSC.DE vs XDCC.DE
JRUB.DE
JPMorgan USD Corporate Bond Research Enhanced Inde...
23
—Dec 2018VUSC.DE vs JRUB.DE
VUCP.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Distributing
22
—Feb 2016VUSC.DE vs VUCP.DE

Top Performing VUSC.DE Alternatives (YTD)

VUSC.DE is at 1.87% YTD. There are 4 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 2018VUSC.DE vs FRNU.DE
SYBF.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 0-3 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS ET...
2.45%
—Aug 2013VUSC.DE vs SYBF.DE
VAGY.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF Acc...
2.12%
—Feb 2019VUSC.DE vs VAGY.DE
SYBN.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 10+ Year US Corporate Bond UCITS ET...
1.97%
—Dec 2015VUSC.DE vs SYBN.DE
VUCP.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Distributing
1.74%
—Feb 2016VUSC.DE vs VUCP.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VUSC.DE

VUSC.DE has 5.48% 1-year volatility. There are 6 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 2019VUSC.DE vs FRNE.DE
XAT1.DE
Invesco AT1 Capital Bond ETF EUR Hedged Dist4.91%—Mar 2020VUSC.DE vs XAT1.DE
CBU0.DE
iShares Core GBP Corporate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR Hed...5.11%—Mar 2023VUSC.DE vs CBU0.DE
SYBR.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 1-10 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS E...5.26%—Feb 2016VUSC.DE vs SYBR.DE
UEF7.DE
UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg US Liquid Corporates 1-5 Ye...5.41%—Dec 2014VUSC.DE vs UEF7.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VUSC.DE

VUSC.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.36%. There are 13 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 2019VUSC.DE vs FRNE.DE
JRUB.DE
JPMorgan USD Corporate Bond Research Enhanced Inde...
-3.13%
—Dec 2018VUSC.DE vs JRUB.DE
SYBR.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 1-10 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS E...
-3.14%
—Feb 2016VUSC.DE vs SYBR.DE
SYBF.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 0-3 Year US Corporate Bond UCITS ET...
-3.17%
—Aug 2013VUSC.DE vs SYBF.DE
VAGY.DE
Vanguard USD Corporate 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF Acc...
-3.20%
—Feb 2019VUSC.DE vs VAGY.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 2019VUSC.DE vs VWCE.DE
VUAA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS USD Acc ETFS&P 500
69
11.41%
—May 2019VUSC.DE vs VUAA.DE
VUSA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETFS&P 500
69
11.38%
—May 2019VUSC.DE vs VUSA.DE
VGWD.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Global Equities, Dividend
83
12.49%
—Sep 2019VUSC.DE vs VGWD.DE
VGWE.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Dividend
81
12.43%
—Sep 2019VUSC.DE vs VGWE.DE
VAGF.DE
Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR Hedg...Global Bonds
14
-0.68%
—Jun 2019VUSC.DE vs VAGF.DE
VWCG.DE
Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe UCITS ETF (EUR) Acc...Europe Equities
37
7.34%
—Jul 2019VUSC.DE vs VWCG.DE
VFEA.DE
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF AccEmerging Markets Equities
58
12.59%
—Sep 2019VUSC.DE vs VFEA.DE
V3AA.DE
Vanguard ESG Global All Cap UCITS ETF (USD) AccGlobal Equities
68
12.77%
—Mar 2021VUSC.DE vs V3AA.DE
VGWL.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF DistributingGlobal Equities
76
12.63%
—May 2012VUSC.DE vs VGWL.DE

Often Compared With VUSC.DE

Investors most often compare VUSC.DE with JEPI, IJS, UDIV. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
JEPI
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETFDividend, Derivative Income
29
0.69%
44.59BMay 2020VUSC.DE vs JEPI
IJS
iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Value ETFSmall Cap Value Equities
71
16.70%
8.24BJul 2000VUSC.DE vs IJS
UDIV
Franklin U.S. Core Dividend Tilt Index ETFDividend, Large Cap Blend Equities
85
15.56%
133.93MJun 2016VUSC.DE vs UDIV
QDVE.DE
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...Technology Equities, S&P 500
65
24.06%
—Nov 2015VUSC.DE vs QDVE.DE
VUCP.L
Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF DistributingCorporate Bonds
24
0.04%
549.89MFeb 2016VUSC.DE vs VUCP.L
MINT
PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETFUltrashort Bond
100
1.84%
15.51BNov 2009VUSC.DE vs MINT
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFTotal Bond Market
35
0.41%
389.80BApr 2007VUSC.DE vs BND
VWRD.L
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
72
11.63%
65.96BJul 2019VUSC.DE vs VWRD.L
PUIG.DE
Invesco USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF DistCorporate Bonds
16
1.26%
—Nov 2017VUSC.DE vs PUIG.DE
TI5G.L
iShares $ TIPS 0-5 UCITS ETF GBP Hedged (Dist)Inflation-Protected Bonds
65
2.07%
754.45MMar 2018VUSC.DE vs TI5G.L
ERNS.L
iShares £ Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF GBP (Dist)Ultrashort Bond
98
1.58%
1.90BOct 2013VUSC.DE vs ERNS.L
XZBU.DE
Xtrackers USD Corporate Bond SRI PAB UCITS ETF 1CCorporate Bonds
19
1.33%
—Sep 2020VUSC.DE vs XZBU.DE
SPPU.DE
SPDR Bloomberg SASB U.S. Corporate ESG UCITS ETFCorporate Bonds
21
1.68%
—Oct 2020VUSC.DE vs SPPU.DE
XYLD.DE
Xtrackers USD Corporate Bond Short Duration SRI PA...Corporate Bonds
14
1.60%
—Mar 2018VUSC.DE vs XYLD.DE
IBCD.DE
iShares USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF (Dist)Corporate Bonds
17
1.30%
—Mar 2003VUSC.DE vs IBCD.DE
ITPS.L
iShares $ TIPS UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Inflation-Protected Bonds
24
1.40%
2.13BDec 2006VUSC.DE vs ITPS.L
FVUI.DE
Franklin USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond UCITS...Corporate Bonds
17
1.32%
—Jun 2018VUSC.DE vs FVUI.DE
XDGU.DE
Xtrackers USD Corporate Bonds UCITS ETF 1DCorporate Bonds
17
0.98%
—Sep 2015VUSC.DE vs XDGU.DE
VUTY.L
Vanguard USD Treasury Bond UCITS ETF DistributingGovernment Bonds
21
-0.16%
450.45MFeb 2016VUSC.DE vs VUTY.L
EIMI.L
iShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETFEmerging Markets Equities
78
24.25%
43.11BMay 2014VUSC.DE vs EIMI.L

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