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Vanguard Ultra Short-Term Tx-Ex (VWSTX)

15.75
-0.01
(-0.06%)
At close: 8:04:56 PM EDT

Performance Overview

Morningstar Return Rating --
YTD Return 1.22%
5y Average Return 1.73%
Number of Years Up 46
Number of Years Down 1
Best 1Y Total Return (May 20, 2025) 3.87%
Worst 1Y Total Return (May 20, 2025) --
Best 3Y Total Return 3.87%
Worst 3Y Total Return 0.39%

Trailing Returns (%) Vs. Benchmarks

Monthly Total Returns
VWSTX
Category
YTD
0.92%
0.39%
1-Month
-0.04%
0.04%
3-Month
0.48%
0.38%
1-Year
3.64%
1.72%
3-Year
2.97%
2.21%
5-Year
1.83%
1.47%
10-Year
1.47%
1.49%
Last Bull Market
2.75%
1.96%
Last Bear Market
0.03%
2.01%

Annual Total Return (%) History

Year
VWSTX
Category
2025
--
--
2024
3.12%
--
2023
3.87%
--
2022
-0.81%
--
2021
0.17%
--
2020
1.82%
2.28%
2019
2.38%
3.12%
2018
1.59%
1.18%

2017
0.99%
1.69%
2016
0.36%
-0.15%
2015
0.45%
0.70%
2014
0.65%
1.44%
2013
0.48%
-0.07%
2012
0.99%
1.92%
2011
1.60%
3.60%
2010
0.95%
1.61%
2009
3.07%
5.91%
2008
3.74%
0.86%
2007
4.19%
3.31%
2006
3.26%
2.95%
2005
1.65%
1.21%
2004
1.12%
1.19%
2003
1.64%
2.44%
2002
3.49%
5.39%
2001
4.75%
4.77%
2000
4.91%
5.87%
1999
2.58%
0.74%
1998
4.32%
4.59%
1997
4.07%
5.13%
1996
3.69%
3.76%
1995
5.99%
7.95%
1994
1.63%
-0.18%
1993
3.82%
6.69%
1992
4.71%
6.69%
1991
7.20%
8.30%
1990
6.57%
6.29%
1989
7.08%
7.40%
1988
5.61%
6.51%
1987
4.11%
2.82%
1986
7.39%
9.15%
1985
6.95%
8.66%
1984
6.80%
7.11%
1983
5.06%
5.87%
1982
10.15%
10.99%
1981
8.30%
8.47%
1980
5.30%
5.22%
1979
4.78%
4.78%
1978
2.31%
2.31%
1977
--
--

Past Quarterly Returns

YearQ1Q2Q3Q4
2025 0.96% -- -- --
2024 0.46% 0.76% 1.65% 0.23%
2023 1.05% 0.32% -0.02% 2.48%
2022 -1.37% 0.03% -0.70% 1.25%
2021 0.06% 0.16% -0.05% -0.00%
2020 -0.12% 1.28% 0.38% 0.27%
2019 0.79% 0.68% 0.40% 0.50%
2018 0.25% 0.54% 0.12% 0.67%
2017 0.56% 0.39% 0.33% -0.28%
2016 0.31% 0.41% -0.03% -0.33%

2015 0.11% -0.01% 0.31% 0.04%
2014 0.25% 0.25% 0.11% 0.05%
2013 0.29% -0.34% 0.27% 0.26%
2012 0.33% 0.21% 0.38% 0.07%
2011 0.33% 0.63% 0.41% 0.22%
2010 0.28% 0.35% 0.63% -0.31%
2009 1.09% 0.61% 0.95% 0.38%
2008 1.39% 0.41% 0.46% 1.43%
2007 0.89% 0.66% 1.26% 1.31%
2006 0.54% 0.66% 1.22% 0.80%
2005 -0.01% 0.75% 0.46% 0.44%
2004 0.46% -0.30% 0.79% 0.18%
2003 0.46% 0.57% 0.46% 0.15%
2002 0.32% 1.48% 1.00% 0.64%
2001 1.68% 1.15% 1.36% 0.48%
2000 0.91% 1.17% 1.23% 1.51%
1999 0.72% 0.35% 0.87% 0.63%
1998 1.02% 0.93% 1.30% 1.00%
1997 0.55% 1.29% 1.12% 1.05%
1996 0.63% 0.79% 1.02% 1.20%
1995 1.88% 1.65% 0.99% 1.34%
1994 -0.07% 0.67% 0.70% 0.32%
1993 1.00% 1.02% 0.77% 0.98%
1992 0.55% 1.64% 1.35% 1.10%
1991 1.74% 1.41% 1.69% 2.18%
1990 1.21% 1.75% 1.37% 2.09%
1989 0.78% 2.69% 1.41% 2.02%
1988 2.08% 1.09% 1.18% 1.15%
1987 1.58% 0.65% 0.04% 1.78%
1986 2.66% 1.42% 1.59% 1.52%
1985 2.07% 2.45% 0.64% 1.63%
1984 1.71% 0.97% 1.83% 2.13%
1983 1.49% 1.01% 1.54% 0.92%
1982 2.22% 2.23% 3.17% 2.17%
1981 2.57% 1.58% 1.07% 2.85%
1980 0.94% 2.90% 0.54% 0.84%
1979 1.48% 1.40% 0.76% 1.06%
1978 1.09% 0.33% 0.77% 0.10%
1977 0.38% -- -- --

Rank in Category (By Total Return)

YTD 18
1-Month 31
3-Month 24
1-Year 15
3-Year 19
5-Year 27

Load Adjusted Returns

1-Year 3.64%
3-Year 2.97%
5-Year 1.83%
10-Year 1.47%

Performance & Risk

YTD Return 1.22%
5y Average Return 1.73%
Rank in Category (ytd) 18
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.20
Morningstar Risk Rating

Fund Overview

Category Muni National Short
Fund Family Vanguard
Net Assets 15.23B
YTD Return 0.92%
Yield 3.21%
Morningstar Rating
Inception Date Feb 12, 2001

Fund Summary

The fund has no limitations on the maturity of individual securities, but is expected to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 2 years. At least 75% of the securities held by the fund are municipal bonds in the top three credit-rating categories as determined by a nationally recognized statistical rating organization or, if unrated, determined to be of comparable quality by the advisor.

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