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VAB Vanguard

Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF

Fixed Income (Canadian)
MER
0.08%
Yield
3.54%
Price
$22.41
Holdings
234
AUM
$7.6B
Inception
Nov 2011
Asset Allocation
100%
Bonds 100%
VSC Vanguard

Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF

Fixed Income (Canadian)
MER
0.10%
Yield
3.98%
Price
$23.92
Holdings
147
AUM
$1.6B
Inception
Nov 2012
Asset Allocation
100%
Bonds 100%

Performance Comparison

ETF 1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y Since Inception
VAB -0.17% -1.37% 0.29% 1.81% 4.03% 0.10% 1.23% 2.20% (Nov 2011)
VSC 0.12% 0.13% 1.39% 2.79% 5.82% 2.78% 2.69% 2.73% (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 95.9%
Canada 95.9%
United States 3.0%
United States 2.9%
Supranational 0.4%
Supranational 0.4%
United Kingdom 0.2%
United Kingdom 0.2%

VSC — Mix

Geographic Allocation
Canada 84.4%
Canada 83.9%
United States 12.8%
United States 12.6%
France 1.1%
Germany 1.0%
United Kingdom 1.0%
Germany 0.9%

Top 10 Holdings

Latest reported top holdings for each ETF

VAB Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF

# Holding Weight
1 Canadian Government Bond 69.89%
2 Hydro-Quebec 2.11%
3 Royal Bank of Canada 1.31%
4 Toronto-Dominion Bank/The 1.14%
5 CPPIB Capital Inc 1.07%
6 Bank of Montreal 0.84%
7 Bank of Nova Scotia/The 0.81%
8 Government of Newfoundland and Labrador 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 9.02%
2 Toronto-Dominion Bank/The 8.06%
3 Bank of Montreal 5.98%
4 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 5.74%
5 Bank of Nova Scotia/The 5.35%
6 National Bank of Canada 4.1%
7 Federation des Caisses Desjardins du Quebec 2.65%
8 Bell Telephone Co of Canada or Bell Canada 2.42%
9 Manulife Financial Corp 2.31%
10 Ford Credit Canada Co Cie Credit Ford Du Canada 1.96%
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