VCSHETFPays monthly

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · Exchange-traded fund

$77.68
+0.06%As of Oct 27, 2026
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

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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.

$0.5916 peak month

Recent payments

Change versus the prior payment.

  1. Oct 1, 2026$0.2953−2.64%
  2. Sep 1, 2026$0.3033+1.44%
  3. Aug 3, 2026$0.299+3.96%
  4. Jul 1, 2026$0.2876−3.00%
  5. Jun 1, 2026$0.2965+2.03%
  6. May 1, 2026$0.2906−2.15%
  7. Apr 1, 2026$0.297+9.88%
  8. Mar 2, 2026$0.2703—

Payments by month

Total dividends per share paid in each calendar month.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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.