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Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares BLV
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Rating D
Reward Index Fair
Reward Grade C-
Risk Index Weak
Risk Grade D+
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Price $64.76
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Provider Vanguard
Manager/Tenure (Years) Joshua C. Barrickman (13)
Website http://www.vanguard.com
Phone Number 877-662-7447
Fund Information BLV - NYSE Arca Click to
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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 --
Dividends and Shares BLV - NYSE Arca Click to
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Dividend Yield 4.95%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) --
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Cash 0.34%
Stock 0.00%
U.S. Stock 0.00%
Non-U.S. Stock 0.00%
Bond 99.65%
U.S. Bond 92.24%
Non-U.S. Bond 7.41%
Preferred 0.00%
Convertible 0.00%
Other Net 0.00%
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7-Day Total Return -2.49%
30-Day Total Return -1.37%
60-Day Total Return -4.30%
90-Day Total Return -4.17%
Year to Date Total Return -3.87%
1-Year Total Return -1.41%
2-Year Total Return -4.05%
3-Year Total Return 5.50%
5-Year Total Return -23.34%
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Closing Price $65.66
1-Month Low Price $65.44
1-Month High Price $66.83
52-Week Low Price $65.44
52-Week Low Price (Date) Aug 17, 2026
52-Week High Price $72.57
52-Week High Price (Date) Oct 28, 2025
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1-Month Low NAV $65.42
1-Month High NAV $66.78
52-Week Low NAV $65.42
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Aug 17, 2026
52-Week High NAV $72.52
52-Week High Price (Date) Oct 28, 2025
Beta / Standard Deviation BLV - NYSE Arca Click to
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Beta 2.15
Standard Deviation 12.02
Balance Sheet BLV - NYSE Arca Click to
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Total Assets 8.35B
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Expense Ratio 0.03%
Turnover Ratio 24.00%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 7.32%
Last Bear Market Total Return -12.25%