Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond is a solid choice for exposure to intermediate-term investment-grade corporate bonds thanks to its broadly diversified portfolio and low fee. It earns a Morningstar Analyst Rating of Silver.
Vanguard Interm-Term Corp Bd Idx Instl VICBX
NAV / 1-Day Return
25.40
/
1.44
%
Total Assets
38.0 Bil
Adj. Expense Ratio
0.050%
Expense Ratio
0.050%
Fee Level
Low
Longest Manager Tenure
12.86
years
Category
Corporate Bond
Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity
Medium / ModerateMin. Initial Investment
5,000,000
Status
Open
TTM Yield
2.70%
Effective Duration
6.30
years
Morningstar’s Fund Analysis VICBX
Will VICBX outperform in future?
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Diversified exposure to intermediate-term investment-grade corporate bonds at a low cost.
