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VAB Vanguard

Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF

Fixed Income (Canadian)
MER
0.09%
Yield
3.18%
Price
$22.68
Holdings
236
AUM
$7.5B
Inception
Nov 2011
Asset Allocation
100%
Bonds 100%
VSC Vanguard

Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF

Fixed Income (Canadian)
MER
0.11%
Yield
3.65%
Price
$24.12
Holdings
147
AUM
Inception
Nov 2012
Asset Allocation
100%
Bonds 100%

Performance Comparison

ETF 1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y Since Inception
VAB 0.44% 2.00% 2.13% 3.19% 4.18% 0.63% 1.50% 2.35% (Nov 2011)
VSC -0.29% 0.83% 1.27% 3.20% 5.88% 2.77% 2.71% 2.74% (Nov 2012)
3Y, 5Y, 10Y, and Since Inception returns are annualized.

Calendar Year Returns

Last six full-calendar years

ETF 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
VAB 2.30% 3.95% 6.89% -11.88% -2.85% 8.60%
VSC 4.63% 6.69% 6.75% -4.24% -0.87% 6.20%

Growth of $10,000

Initial Investment
$
Monthly Contribution
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TWR = Time-Weighted Return (measures fund performance). MWRR = Money-Weighted Return (measures your personal return including contribution timing). Past performance does not guarantee future results.

VAB — Mix

Geographic Allocation
Canada 96.2%
Canada 95.7%
United States 3.0%
United States 2.6%
Supranational 0.4%
Supranational 0.4%
United Kingdom 0.2%
United Kingdom 0.2%

VSC — Mix

Geographic Allocation
Canada 85.1%
Canada 84.1%
United States 12.7%
United States 11.9%
Germany 1.1%
Germany 1.0%
United Kingdom 1.0%
United Kingdom 1.0%

Top 10 Holdings

Latest reported top holdings for each ETF

VAB Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF

# Holding Weight
1 Canadian Government Bond 69.74%
2 Hydro-Quebec 2.13%
3 Royal Bank of Canada 1.31%
4 Toronto-Dominion Bank/The 1.13%
5 CPPIB Capital Inc 1.07%
6 Government of Newfoundland and Labrador 0.85%
7 Bank of Montreal 0.8%
8 Bank of Nova Scotia/The 0.79%
9 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 0.73%
10 Hydro One Inc 0.67%

VSC Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF

# Holding Weight
1 Royal Bank of Canada 9.63%
2 Toronto-Dominion Bank/The 8.19%
3 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 5.78%
4 Bank of Montreal 5.7%
5 Bank of Nova Scotia/The 5.33%
6 National Bank of Canada 4.14%
7 Bell Telephone Co of Canada or Bell Canada 2.5%
8 Manulife Financial Corp 2.35%
9 Federation des Caisses Desjardins du Quebec 2.19%
10 Ford Credit Canada Co Cie Credit Ford Du Canada 1.94%
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