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VGSH: Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (ETF)
Basic Info 58.49 0.05(0.09%) July 09
| Asset Class: | SHORT GOVERNMENT |
| MyPlanIQ Rating: | (21%) |
| Start Date: | 11/23/2009 |
| Last Dividend Date: | 07/01/2025 |
| 12-Mo. Yield | 4.21% |
| Expenses | 0.04% |
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Performance Analytics (As of 07/07/2025)
Not up-to-date? Try| Last 1 Week* | YTD*(2025) | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr | 15 Yr | Since 11/23/2009 |
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
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| Annualized Return(%) | -0.1 | 3.0 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | -3.9 | -0.6 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
| Sharpe Ratio | NA | 1.29 | 1.26 | -0.05 | -0.42 | 0.06 | NA | 0.27 | 0.22 | 0.24 | -2.24 | -0.83 | 2.23 | 1.66 | 0.19 | -0.69 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.53 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 1.15 | 1.62 | -3.75 |
| Draw Down(%) | NA | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 5.7 | NA | 5.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Standard Deviation(%) | NA | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 | NA | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Treynor Ratio | NA | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.0 | -0.01 | 0.0 | NA | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | -0.07 | -0.01 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.0 | -0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.07 | -0.12 |
| Alpha | NA | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| Beta | NA | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.64 | NA | 0.58 | 0.58 | 0.69 | 0.75 | 0.41 | 0.69 | 0.54 | 0.47 | 0.53 | 0.62 | 0.57 | 0.46 | 0.31 | 0.26 | 0.44 | 0.33 | 0.42 |
| RSquared | NA | 0.76 | 0.74 | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.72 | NA | 0.62 | 0.71 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.38 | 0.57 | 0.62 | 0.46 | 0.38 | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 0.12 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.43 |
| Yield(%) | N/A | 2.1 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | N/A | 4.2 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Dividend Growth(%) | N/A | -50.8 | 6.5 | 160.6 | 67.9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 26.0 | 190.8 | 64.6 | -62.5 | -22.4 | 28.6 | 62.9 | 29.8 | 29.1 | 41.6 | 36.1 | -35.7 | -31.4 | -1.7 | 928.3 | N/A |
*: NOT annualized;YTD: Year to Date
**Inception: starting from 11/23/2009
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