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Vanguard Short-term Bond Index Fund Admiral Shares: (MF: VBIRX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Nov 5, 2025 05:35 PM ET
$10.31 USD
-0.02 (-0.19%)
Zacks MF Rank
NA
Latest Performance as of Sep 30, 2025
| Total Return %* | Percentile Rank Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | 4.82 | 74 |
| 3 months | 1.27 | 85 |
| 6 months | 2.75 | 82 |
| 1 Year | 4.03 | 54 |
| 3 Year | 4.84 | 79 |
| 5 Year | 1.31 | 57 |
| 10 Year | 1.91 | 72 |
* Annual for three years and beyond.
| Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) | 15.15 |
| Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) | 7.55 |
| Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) | 42.12 |
Load Adjusted Returns as of Sep 30, 2025
| 1 Year | 4.03 |
| 5 Year | 1.31 |
| 10 Year | 1.91 |
| Since Inception | 2.59 |
Quarterly Return
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.02 | 1.45 | 1.27 | NA |
| 2024 | 0.16 | 0.83 | 3.47 | -0.75 |
| 2023 | 1.92 | -0.64 | 0.15 | 3.39 |
| 2022 | -3.58 | -1.15 | -2.11 | 1.06 |
| 2021 | -0.59 | 0.29 | -0.01 | -0.68 |
| 2020 | 2.23 | 1.78 | 0.32 | 0.28 |
Annual Return
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Total Return | 4.82 | 3.72 | 4.86 | -5.71 | -0.98 | 4.69 | 4.85 | 1.34 | 1.17 | 1.47 | 0.95 |
| % Total Return Rel to Index | -1.31 | 2.46 | -0.66 | 7.30 | 0.56 | -2.81 | -3.87 | 1.33 | -2.37 | -1.18 | 0.38 |
| % Total Return Rel to Peer | -1.00 | -0.14 | -1.53 | 3.80 | -1.65 | -1.24 | -3.12 | 2.49 | -2.83 | -3.66 | 2.93 |
| % Perf Quintile vs Peer* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 1.00 |
| % Dividends | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.24 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.23 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.13 |
| % Yield | 2.67 | 3.16 | 3.55 | 1.25 | 1.10 | 1.67 | 2.11 | 1.89 | 1.56 | 1.39 | 1.23 |
| Capital Gains ($) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.09 |
* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%