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Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) Price, Holdings & Fees

$752.16+0.81%+$6.02End-of-day price as of Oct 9, 2026

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) closed at $752.16 on Oct 9, 2026, up 0.81% from the previous close of $746.14.

Share price, past year

1Y +9.78%

52-week range $681.90 – $835.28. Daily closing prices.
Monthly closing prices
Last closing price of each month
DateClose
Oct 9, 2026$752.16
Sep 30, 2026$744.87
Aug 31, 2026$777.80
Jul 31, 2026$787.07
Jun 30, 2026$799.74
May 29, 2026$805.62
Apr 30, 2026$788.22
Mar 31, 2026$824.73
Feb 27, 2026$789.36
Jan 30, 2026$792.69
Dec 31, 2025$782.79
Nov 28, 2025$748.63
Oct 31, 2025$695.95

Key statistics

Expense ratio
0.03%
as of Aug 31, 2025
Net assets
$33.9B
as of May 31, 2026
Holdings
92
as of May 31, 2026
52-week range
$681.90 – $835.28

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's expense ratio is 0.03%: $3.00 a year on $10,000 invested.

Holdings

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF held 92 investments worth $33.86B as of May 31, 2026. Its largest holding was United States Treasury Note/Bond, at 2.24% of the fund.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF largest holdings by share of net assets
#Holding% of fundValue
1United States Treasury Note/Bond2.24%$756.98M
2United States Treasury Note/Bond1.40%$473.10M
3United States Treasury Note/Bond1.35%$456.88M
4United States Treasury Note/Bond1.31%$442.06M
5United States Treasury Note/Bond1.30%$438.56M
6United States Treasury Note/Bond1.29%$435.41M
7United States Treasury Note/Bond1.26%$425.83M
8United States Treasury Note/Bond1.26%$425.46M
9United States Treasury Note/Bond1.25%$424.94M
10United States Treasury Note/Bond1.25%$423.24M
11United States Treasury Note/Bond1.25%$422.27M
12United States Treasury Note/Bond1.25%$422.09M
13United States Treasury Note/Bond1.24%$420.63M
14United States Treasury Note/Bond1.23%$417.31M
15United States Treasury Note/Bond1.23%$417.08M
16United States Treasury Note/Bond1.22%$413.20M
17United States Treasury Note/Bond1.22%$413.13M
18United States Treasury Note/Bond1.20%$407.14M
19United States Treasury Note/Bond1.20%$405.02M
20United States Treasury Note/Bond1.19%$403.28M
21United States Treasury Note/Bond1.19%$403.18M
22United States Treasury Note/Bond1.19%$402.11M
23United States Treasury Note/Bond1.19%$401.73M
24United States Treasury Note/Bond1.19%$401.44M
25United States Treasury Note/Bond1.19%$401.37M

Top 25 of 92 holdings, as of May 31, 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets.

What the fund owns

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF holdings by asset type
Asset type% of fund
Bonds and other debt99.05%
Cash and short-term investments0.11%
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF holdings by country, largest 1
Country% of fund
United States99.16%

Shares of net assets from the fund's N-PORT report. Funds that borrow can add up to more than 100%, with borrowing (such as repurchase agreements) shown as a negative share.

Monthly total returns

Over the 3 months to May 31, 2026, Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's total return was −0.14%, as reported to the SEC.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF monthly total returns
MonthTotal return
May 31, 2026+0.12%
Apr 30, 2026+0.20%
Mar 31, 2026−0.46%

The fund's own total returns as reported to the SEC (N-PORT), including reinvested distributions. Not the sample prices above.

Fund profile

Name
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
Ticker
VGSH
Exchange
NASDAQ
Fund type
ETF
Trust
VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FUNDS
SEC series ID
S000026859
SEC CIK
0001021882
Fractional shares
Yes

Recent SEC filings

Shareholder reports and prospectuses are filed by VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FUNDS, the trust behind Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF, and cover all of its funds.

Frequently asked questions

What is VGSH's price?

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) closed at $752.16 on Oct 9, 2026, up 0.81% from the previous close of $746.14.

What is VGSH's expense ratio?

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's expense ratio is 0.03%: $3.00 a year on $10,000 invested.

What does VGSH hold?

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF held 92 investments worth $33.86B as of May 31, 2026. Its largest holding was United States Treasury Note/Bond, at 2.24% of the fund. Its five largest holdings were United States Treasury Note/Bond, United States Treasury Note/Bond, United States Treasury Note/Bond, United States Treasury Note/Bond, United States Treasury Note/Bond.

How has VGSH performed?

Over the 3 months to May 31, 2026, Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's total return was −0.14%, as reported to the SEC.

Sources and methodology

Holdings, net assets and monthly returns come from the fund's N-PORT filing with the SEC, as of May 31, 2026 (filed Jul 29, 2026). The expense ratio is from the fund's prospectus or shareholder report, as of Aug 31, 2025. Prices are generated sample data for development. Data sources and disclosures