Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
BLV
NYSE Arca
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| Rating | ||||
| Reward Index | Fair | |||
| Reward Grade | C- | |||
| Risk Index | Weak | |||
| Risk Grade | D+ | |||
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| Price | $70.25 | |||
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| Provider | Vanguard | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Joshua C. Barrickman (13) | |||
| Website | http://www.vanguard.com | |||
| Phone Number | 877-662-7447 | |||
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| Fund Name | Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares | |||
| Category | Long-Term Bond | |||
| Sub-Category | US Fixed Income | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Income | |||
| Inception Date | Apr 03, 2007 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | -- | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | -- | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 4.55% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | -- | |||
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| Cash | 0.35% | |||
| Stock | 0.00% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 0.00% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 0.00% | |||
| Bond | 99.66% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 91.85% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 7.81% | |||
| Preferred | 0.00% | |||
| Convertible | 0.00% | |||
| Other Net | 0.00% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | -1.12% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | 1.51% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | 1.83% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | 0.54% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | 1.54% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | 3.62% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 7.49% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 9.16% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | -12.91% | |||
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| Closing Price | $70.77 | |||
| 1-Month Low Price | $69.17 | |||
| 1-Month High Price | $71.53 | |||
| 52-Week Low Price | $66.09 | |||
| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | May 21, 2025 | |||
| 52-Week High Price | $72.57 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Oct 28, 2025 | |||
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| 1-Month Low NAV | $69.13 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $71.51 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $66.11 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | May 21, 2025 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $72.52 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Oct 28, 2025 | |||
| Beta / Standard Deviation | BLV - NYSE Arca | Click to Compare |
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| Beta | 2.12 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 12.03 | |||
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| Total Assets | 8.76B | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 0.03% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 26.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 9.20% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -12.25% | |||