Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
Vanguard · Exchange-traded fund
$77.68
TTM yield4.54%Trailing twelve months
Indicated yield4.56%Latest payment, annualized
12-month dividends$3.5312 payments per share
Last dividend$0.2953Ex-date Oct 1, 2026
1Y total return+1.37%Reinvested at ex-date close
NAV erosion gradeBPrice −3.0% a year
Performance
Growth of VCSH. Add up to 9 tickers to compare.
VCSH
VCSH
Total Return (%) · dividends reinvested · Oct 27, 2025 – Oct 27, 2026
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Returns
What $10,000 invested in VCSH became, with dividends reinvested at the ex-date closing price. Broker DRIP results can differ.
1 month$10,075
+0.75%
- Price change
- +0.36%
- Dividends
- $38
3 months$10,010
+0.10%
- Price change
- -1.04%
- Dividends
- $114
6 months$10,009
+0.09%
- Price change
- -2.14%
- Dividends
- $223
1 year$10,137
+1.37%
- Price change
- -3.05%
- Dividends
- $440
2 years$10,797
+7.97%
- Price change
- -1.09%
- Dividends
- $882
5 years$11,284
+12.84%
- Price change
- -5.19%
- Dividends
- $1,658
Dividend history Payout steady +1%
Total paid per share each month, last 36 months.
Recent payments
Change versus the prior payment.
- Oct 1, 2026$0.2953−2.64%
- Sep 1, 2026$0.3033+1.44%
- Aug 3, 2026$0.299+3.96%
- Jul 1, 2026$0.2876−3.00%
- Jun 1, 2026$0.2965+2.03%
- May 1, 2026$0.2906−2.15%
- Apr 1, 2026$0.297+9.88%
- Mar 2, 2026$0.2703—
Payments by month
Total dividends per share paid in each calendar month.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | $0.2972 | $0.2703 | $0.297 | $0.2906 | $0.2965 | $0.2876 | $0.299 | $0.3033 | $0.2953 | — | — | $2.64 |
| 2025 | — | $0.2813 | $0.2588 | $0.289 | $0.2824 | $0.297 | $0.2903 | $0.2972 | $0.2901 | $0.2904 | $0.2974 | $0.5916 | $3.47 |
| 2024 | — | $0.234 | $0.229 | $0.2479 | $0.2492 | $0.258 | $0.2559 | $0.2669 | $0.2627 | $0.2605 | $0.2741 | $0.5527 | $3.09 |
Distribution dates are reported ex-dividend dates. Read the full disclosure.