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Vanguard Core Bond Fund (VCOBX)

18.50 +0.02 (+0.11%)
At close: September 6 at 8:00 PM EDT

Performance Overview

Morningstar Return Rating --
YTD Return 4.70%
5y Average Return 0.92%
Number of Years Up 4
Number of Years Down 3
Best 1Y Total Return (Sep 5, 2024) 10.40%
Worst 1Y Total Return (Sep 5, 2024) --
Best 3Y Total Return 10.40%
Worst 3Y Total Return -3.22%

Trailing Returns (%) Vs. Benchmarks

Monthly Total Returns
VCOBX
Category
YTD
3.51%
-1.22%
1-Month
1.43%
0.67%
3-Month
4.74%
1.77%
1-Year
7.92%
0.77%
3-Year
-1.96%
5.26%
5-Year
0.64%
3.02%
10-Year
0.00%
3.31%
Last Bull Market
7.88%
3.52%
Last Bear Market
-5.12%
3.25%

Annual Total Return (%) History

Year
VCOBX
Category
2024
--
--
2023
5.89%
--
2022
-13.13%
--
2021
-1.45%
--
2020
10.40%
7.52%
2019
9.64%
8.06%
2018
-0.85%
-0.50%
2017
3.89%
3.71%

2016
--
3.23%

Past Quarterly Returns

YearQ1Q2Q3Q4
2024 -0.61% 0.31% -- --
2023 2.94% -0.84% -2.87% 6.79%
2022 -5.94% -5.12% -4.55% 1.97%
2021 -3.47% 2.13% 0.10% -0.14%
2020 3.12% 4.45% 1.12% 1.36%
2019 3.68% 3.19% 2.30% 0.17%
2018 -1.63% -0.12% 0.12% 0.79%
2017 1.09% 1.48% 0.83% 0.44%
2016 2.48% 0.75% -3.23% --

Rank in Category (By Total Return)

YTD 36
1-Month 50
3-Month 55
1-Year 26
3-Year 34
5-Year 15

Load Adjusted Returns

1-Year 7.92%
3-Year -1.96%
5-Year 0.64%
10-Year --

Performance & Risk

YTD Return 4.70%
5y Average Return 0.92%
Rank in Category (ytd) 36
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.00
Morningstar Risk Rating

Fund Overview

Category Intermediate Core Bond
Fund Family Vanguard
Net Assets 12.24B
YTD Return 3.51%
Yield 4.38%
Morningstar Rating
Inception Date Mar 28, 2016

Fund Summary

The fund invests in fixed income securities of various maturities, yields, and qualities. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in bonds, which include fixed income securities such as corporate bonds; U.S. Treasury obligations and other U.S. government and agency securities; and asset-backed, mortgage-backed and mortgage-related securities. The fund's dollar-weighted average maturity will normally range between 4 and 12 years, and may either be longer or shorter under certain market conditions.

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