VGV Vanguard Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF

Fixed Income (Global) CAD Toronto Stock Exchange
Price: $21.99
YTD: 0.50%
MER: 0.09%

Data as of: Nov. 6, 2026

MER
0.09%
Management Fee
Yield
3.41%
Distribution Yield
Price
$21.99
Current Price
Holdings
40
Total Securities
Inception
Jan 2017
Fund Launch

About VGV

VGV (Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF) is a Fixed Income (Global) ETF from Vanguard, listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. It holds 100% bonds and tracks the Bloomberg GA CAD Govt FltAdj Ix CAD. The fund has a management expense ratio (MER) of 0.09% and monthly distributions.

Fund Details

Provider Vanguard
Category Fixed Income (Global)
AUM $126.8M
Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Last Distribution $0.0642
Domicile Canada
Benchmark Bloomberg GA CAD Govt FltAdj Ix CAD

Asset Allocation

100%
Bonds 100%

Cumulative Returns

Period Return
1 Month 1.75%
3 Months 0.04%
6 Months —
YTD 0.50%
1 Year -0.86%
3 Years 14.19%
5 Years 0.27%
10 Years —
Since Inception 12.80%

Annualized Returns

Period Return
1 Year -0.86%
2 Years —
3 Years 4.50%
5 Years 0.06%
10 Years —
Since Inception 1.25%

Annualized returns represent the average annual return over the period.

Calendar Year Returns

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
1.65% 3.46% 5.61% -12.60% -3.30% 8.56% 6.31% 1.04%

Growth of $10,000

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Initial Investment
$
Monthly Contribution
$

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.

Top Holdings

Latest data
# Name Ticker Weight
1
C
Canadian Government Bond
Government Bonds
CAN
89.44%
2
H
Hydro-Quebec
Corporate Bonds
QHEL
2.65%
3
C
CPPIB Capital Inc
Corporate Bonds
CPPIBC
1.37%
4
G
Government of Newfoundland an…
Government Bonds
NF
1.03%
5
B
British Columbia Investment M…
Corporate Bonds
BCIMCO
0.67%
6
C
City of Toronto Canada
Corporate Bonds
TRNT
0.51%
7
C
City of Montreal Canada
Corporate Bonds
MNTRL
0.51%
8
P
PSP Capital Inc
Corporate Bonds
PSPCAP
0.47%
9
M
Municipal Finance Authority o…
Government Bonds
BCMFA
0.46%
10
4
407 International Inc
Corporate Bonds
ETRHWY
0.39%
11
O
Ontario Power Generation Inc
Corporate Bonds
ONTPOW
0.32%
12
F
First Nations Finance Authori…
Corporate Bonds
FNFACA
0.24%
13
C
CDP Financial Inc
Corporate Bonds
CADEPO
0.18%
14
R
Regional Municipality of York
Government Bonds
YORKMU
0.16%
15
S
South Coast British Columbia …
Corporate Bonds
SOUCOA
0.15%

Showing top 15 holdings

Geographic Allocation

1
Canada 100.0%
2
Canada 100.0%
3
Other 0.0%