Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 5, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026VGSHS&P 500 · VOO
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | 0.0% | +0.8% | +0.4% | +1.4% | +2.1% | +13.2% | +10.9% | +27.1% |
| Peer average | −0.3% | +2.5% | −0.6% | −0.8% | −1.1% | +13.4% | −5.6% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +0.3% | −2.6% | −1.7% | +11.5% | +11.9% | +90.9% | +77.5% | — |
Key Statistics
Open all fund facts →- AUM
- $35.1B
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Distribution yield
- 3.8%
- NAV
- $57.73
- Volume
- 12.3M
- Avg. volume 30D
- 5.7M
- High today
- $57.74
- Low today
- $57.70
- Previous close
- $57.73
- 52-week high
- $59.01
- 52-week low
- $57.38
- Our risk indicator
- 2/5
VGSH in One Breath
VGSH Among Treasuries ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 104 Treasuries ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in VGSH
5Y$10,000 in VGSH became
$11,089
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
VGSH’s Top Holdings
TodayUnited States United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.50% 01/31/20282.1%United State1.4%United State1.4%United State1.4%United State1.4%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.2%United State1.2%United State1.2%
United States United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.50% 01/31/20282.1%United State1.4%United State1.4%United State1.4%United State1.4%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%United State1.3%
Vanguard VGSH · 92 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
What VGSH Holds
TodayAll holdings100.0%
United Sta 2.1 · United Sta 1.4 · United Sta 1.4 · United Sta 1.4 · United Sta 1.4 · United Sta 1.3 · United Sta 1.3
Vanguard VGSH · share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
United’s Share of VGSH
Today2.1%
$21 of every $1,000 in VGSH is United
United held by VGSH
$727M
Vanguard VGSH · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
VGSH’s Share of Treasuries ETFs
Today7.4%
of the $472B in 122 Treasuries ETFs
$35.1B7.4%
$48.3B10.2%
$44.0B9.3%
$344B73.0%
Treasuries ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
VGSH Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Treasuries peers · Nov 4, 2026
Inside VGSH
92 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026VGSH
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
TodayAll holdings100.0%United Sta2.1%81 more holdings80.6% of the fund
All holdings100.0%89 more holdings91.0% of the fund
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.50% 01/31/2028 | 2.07% |
| 2 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 04/30/2029 | 1.43% |
| 3 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 07/31/2029 | 1.39% |
| 4 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.88% 07/15/2028 | 1.37% |
| 5 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 06/30/2029 | 1.35% |
| 6 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.50% 05/31/2029 | 1.34% |
| 7 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.13% 02/29/2028 | 1.33% |
| 8 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.63% 08/31/2029 | 1.33% |
| 9 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.88% 05/15/2028 | 1.32% |
| 10 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 02/28/2029 | 1.31% |
Vanguard VGSH · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 26.9%
How It Compares
VGSH
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s Peers
1YTreasuries peers · Past-year and ytd returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put VGSH head to head with TLT →TLT vs VGSH
YTDYear to date
VGSH wins+4.7 pts
Past year
VGSH wins+7.8 pts
Fee
VGSH winslower fee
Yield
TLT wins+1.0 pt
AUM
TLT1.4× more
3–1VGSH wins
iShares TLT and Vanguard VGSH · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
VGSH vs VOO
1YVGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury
+2.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.9%
Gap
9.7 pts
Vanguard VGSH and Vanguard VOO · 1Y total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
VGSH vs Its Peer Average
YTDVGSHAvsBPeer average
1D0.0%−0.3%
1M+0.8%+2.5%
3M+0.4%−0.6%
YTD+1.4%−0.8%
1Y+2.1%−1.1%
3Y+13.2%+13.4%
5Y+10.9%−5.6%
5–2VGSH wins
121 Treasuries peers · each row scaled to its leader
The Details
VGSH
Risk
1Y2/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y1.33%
Deepest drop · 1Y−0.9%
Lowest point · 5Y−4.8%
52-week range
$57.72
$57.38−2.2% from the high$59.01
Vanguard VGSH · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
VGSH
Fund Facts
Today2009launched Nov 19
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPNASDAQ · 92206C102
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$3 a year
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Vanguard VGSH · fund facts · as of Nov 4, 2026
VGSH
Payouts by Year
6Y$0.19per share, Nov 2026
Distribution yield3.8%
PaidEvery month
Latest ex-date · paidNov 2 · Nov 4, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.18 a share
Vanguard VGSH · distributions by ex-date · 2021–2026
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
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Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$57.73
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today12.3M
Average volume · 30D5.7M
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.03%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$3.00
Our risk indicator2/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Nov 4, 2026 | $0.19 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 | $0.18 |
| May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 6, 2026 | $0.19 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 4, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | $0.19 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | $0.19 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | $0.19 |
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