Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares
VWESX
NASDAQ
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| Rating | ||||
| Reward Index | Weak | |||
| Reward Grade | D+ | |||
| Risk Index | Weak | |||
| Risk Grade | D+ | |||
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| Provider | Vanguard | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Arvind Narayanan (6), Blanton Y, Keh (0) | |||
| Website | http://www.vanguard.com | |||
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| Fund Name | Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares | |||
| Category | Long-Term Bond | |||
| Sub-Category | US Fixed Income | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Corporate Bond - High Quality | |||
| Inception Date | Jul 09, 1973 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 3,000.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 1.00 | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 5.44% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | -- | |||
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| Cash | 0.84% | |||
| Stock | 0.00% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 0.00% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 0.00% | |||
| Bond | 99.16% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 86.94% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 12.22% | |||
| Preferred | 0.00% | |||
| Convertible | 0.00% | |||
| Other Net | 0.00% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | -0.46% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | 3.49% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | -1.08% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | -1.95% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | -3.39% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | -4.00% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 0.71% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 13.83% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | -18.48% | |||
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| 1-Month Low Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
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| Nav | $7.10 | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | $6.87 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $7.14 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $6.87 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Oct 05, 2026 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $7.85 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Nov 26, 2025 | |||
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| Beta | 1.94 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 11.21 | |||
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| Total Assets | 9.21B | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 0.21% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 60.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 7.94% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -12.06% | |||