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Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · Exchange-traded fund

$65.20
+0.14%As of Oct 27, 2026
TTM yield5.05%Trailing twelve months
Indicated yield5.02%Latest payment, annualized
12-month dividends$3.2912 payments per share
Last dividend$0.273Ex-date Oct 1, 2026
1Y total return-5.57%Reinvested at ex-date close
NAV erosion gradeCPrice −10.0% a year

Performance

Growth of BLV. Add up to 9 tickers to compare.

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Total Return (%) · dividends reinvested · Oct 27, 2025 – Oct 27, 2026

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Returns

What $10,000 invested in BLV became, with dividends reinvested at the ex-date closing price. Broker DRIP results can differ.

1 month$10,267
+2.67%
Price change
+2.23%
Dividends
$43
3 months$9,894
−1.06%
Price change
-2.32%
Dividends
$125
6 months$9,712
−2.88%
Price change
-5.27%
Dividends
$242
1 year$9,443
−5.57%
Price change
-10.02%
Dividends
$455
2 years$10,051
+0.51%
Price change
-8.57%
Dividends
$916
5 years$7,803
−21.97%
Price change
-37.37%
Dividends
$1,556

Dividend history Payout steady −1%

Total paid per share each month, last 36 months.

$0.5467 peak month

Recent payments

Change versus the prior payment.

  1. Oct 1, 2026$0.273−2.78%
  2. Sep 1, 2026$0.2808−0.18%
  3. Aug 3, 2026$0.2813+3.57%
  4. Jul 1, 2026$0.2716−3.59%
  5. Jun 1, 2026$0.2817+2.77%
  6. May 1, 2026$0.2741−3.35%
  7. Apr 1, 2026$0.2836+12.94%
  8. Mar 2, 2026$0.2511—

Payments by month

Total dividends per share paid in each calendar month.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026—$0.2775$0.2511$0.2836$0.2741$0.2817$0.2716$0.2813$0.2808$0.273——$2.47
2025—$0.2695$0.2502$0.2763$0.2605$0.2763$0.2749$0.2802$0.2736$0.2654$0.2724$0.5467$3.25
2024—$0.2776$0.2465$0.2812$0.5408$0.2704$0.2676$0.2666$0.2655$0.2577$0.2714$0.5406$3.49

Distribution dates are reported ex-dividend dates. Read the full disclosure.