Back to top
more

Vanguard Short-term Federal Fund: (MF: VSGBX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Oct 23, 2026 05:48 PM ET

$10.07 USD

0.00 (NA)

Zacks MF Rank

This is our Mutual Fund rating system that serves as a timeliness indicator for Mutual Fund's over the next 6 months:

Zacks Rank Definition
1 Strong Buy
2 Buy
3 Hold
4 Sell
5 Strong Sell

Zacks Mutual Fund Rank FAQ - Learn more about the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank
Zacks Mutual Fund Rank Home - All Zacks Rank resources in one place
Zacks Premium - The only way to get access to the Zacks Rank

2-Buy of 5   2      

View All Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1's

Latest Performance as of Sep 30, 2026

Total Return %* Percentile Rank Objective
YTD -0.41 28
3 months -1.12 26
6 months -0.85 29
1 Year 0.73 21
3 Year 4.19 26
5 Year 1.40 29
10 Year 1.61 42

* Annual for three years and beyond.

Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) 16.70
Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) 9.58
Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) 35.01

Load Adjusted Returns as of Sep 30, 2026

1 Year 0.73
5 Year 1.40
10 Year 1.61
Since Inception 4.13

Quarterly Return

1st Qtr. 2nd Qtr. 3rd Qtr. 4th Qtr.
2026 0.45 0.27 -1.12 NA
2025 1.95 1.42 1.18 1.14
2024 0.47 0.80 3.27 -0.42
2023 1.25 -0.57 0.08 3.03
2022 -2.89 -0.90 -1.99 0.40
2021 -0.20 0.23 0.00 -0.62

Annual Return

20262025202420232022202120202019201820172016
% Total Return -0.405.824.153.80-5.31-0.594.324.091.260.630.88
% Total Return Rel to Index 2.50-1.562.88-1.727.700.94-3.17-4.631.25-2.91-1.77
% Total Return Rel to Peer 1.36-0.342.10-0.425.05-1.83-2.98-2.502.04-1.81-1.60
% Perf Quintile vs Peer* 2.004.002.003.002.004.004.005.001.005.004.00
% Dividends 0.300.380.350.330.160.050.140.240.200.130.11
% Yield 3.803.533.323.741.600.441.232.211.831.241.03
Capital Gains ($) 0.000.000.000.000.000.100.040.000.000.000.00
Expense Ratio 0.200.200.200.200.200.200.200.200.200.200.20

* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%