VSC Vanguard Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF

Fixed Income (Canadian) CAD Toronto Stock Exchange
Price: $23.92
YTD: 1.39%
MER: 0.10%

Data as of: Sept. 18, 2026

MER
0.10%
Management Fee
Yield
3.98%
Distribution Yield
Price
$23.92
Current Price
Holdings
147
Total Securities
Inception
Nov 2012
Fund Launch

About VSC

VSC (Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF) is a Fixed Income (Canadian) ETF from Vanguard, listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. It holds 100% bonds and tracks the Bloomberg GA CAD 1-5Yr Corp Fl Adj CAD. The fund has a management expense ratio (MER) of 0.10% and monthly distributions.

Fund Details

Provider Vanguard
Category Fixed Income (Canadian)
AUM $1.6B
Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Last Distribution $0.0782
Domicile Canada
Benchmark Bloomberg GA CAD 1-5Yr Corp Fl Adj CAD

Asset Allocation

100%
Bonds 100%

Cumulative Returns

Period Return
1 Month 0.12%
3 Months 0.13%
6 Months
YTD 1.39%
1 Year 2.79%
3 Years 18.52%
5 Years 14.60%
10 Years 30.68%
Since Inception 44.43%

Annualized Returns

Period Return
1 Year 2.79%
2 Years
3 Years 5.82%
5 Years 2.78%
10 Years 2.69%
Since Inception 2.73%

Annualized returns represent the average annual return over the period.

Calendar Year Returns

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
4.63% 6.69% 6.75% -4.24% -0.87% 6.20% 4.65% 1.25% 0.84% 2.22%

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
R
Royal Bank of Canada
Corporate Bonds
RY
9.02%
2
T
Toronto-Dominion Bank/The
Corporate Bonds
TD
8.06%
3
B
Bank of Montreal
Corporate Bonds
BMO
5.98%
4
C
Canadian Imperial Bank of Com…
Corporate Bonds
CM
5.74%
5
B
Bank of Nova Scotia/The
Corporate Bonds
BNS
5.35%
6
N
National Bank of Canada
Corporate Bonds
NACN
4.10%
7
F
Federation des Caisses Desjar…
Corporate Bonds
CCDJ
2.65%
8
B
Bell Telephone Co of Canada o…
Corporate Bonds
BCECN
2.42%
9
M
Manulife Financial Corp
Corporate Bonds
MFCCN
2.31%
10
F
Ford Credit Canada Co Cie Cre…
Corporate Bonds
F
1.96%
11
E
Enbridge Inc
Corporate Bonds
ENBCN
1.81%
12
T
Toyota Credit Canada Inc
Corporate Bonds
TOYOTA
1.65%
13
T
TELUS Corp
Corporate Bonds
TCN
1.60%
14
H
Honda Canada Finance Inc
Corporate Bonds
HNDA
1.21%
15
T
TransCanada PipeLines Ltd
Corporate Bonds
TRPCN
1.15%

Showing top 15 holdings

Geographic Allocation

1
Canada 84.4%
2
Canada 83.9%
3
United States 12.8%
4
United States 12.6%
5
France 1.1%
6
Germany 1.0%
7
United Kingdom 1.0%
8
Germany 0.9%
9
United Kingdom 0.9%
10
France 0.9%