| Symbol | Value ($) |
|---|---|
| Morningstar Rating | |
| Previous Close | 10.63 |
| Category | Long-Term Bond |
| Net Assets | 4.46 Bil |
| Yield | 4.45% |
| Morningstar Risk | Average |
| Morningstar Return | Average |
- Last NAV update 5/20/2013 4:00 PM ET
| NA |
|---|
| The investment seeks to provide a high and sustainable level of current income. The fund invests in a variety of high-quality and, to a lesser extent, medium-quality fixed income securities, at least 80% of which will be intermediate- and long-term investment-grade securities. High-quality fixed income securities are those rated the equivalent of A3 or better by Moody's Investors Service; medium-quality fixed income securities are those rated the equivalent of Baa1, Baa2, or Baa3. The fund's dollar-weighted average maturity is expected to fall within a range that is five years shorter than or five years longer than that of its benchmark index. |
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | 8.75% | 10.71% | 17.18% | 11.66% | -0.01% |
| Value ($) | 10,875.00 | 12,039.71 | 14,108.13 | 15,753.14 | 15,751.56 |
- Year to date performance as of 5/19/2013 8:00 PM ET
| Symbol | Value ($) |
|---|---|
| Fund Family | Vanguard |
| Fund Manager | Lucius Hill, III |
| Tenure (Years) | 5 |
| Fund Status | Open |
| Minimum Initial Purchase | 3,000.00 |
| Minimum IRA Investment | NA |
| Front Load | 0.00 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.22% |
| Symbol | Value ($) |
|---|---|
| 1 Month | -2.58% |
| 3 Months | 1.70% |
| 1 Year | 6.06% |
| 3 Years* | 10.73% |
| 5 Years* | 10.11% |
- * Annualized returns
- Performance as of 5/19/2013 8:00 PM ET
| VWESX | Long-Term Bond | |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Yr Return | 10.11% | 9.25% |
| Sharpe Ratio | 1.49 | 1.63 |
| Net Assets | 4.46 Bil | 579.10 Mil |
| Avg Market Cap | NA | 27.69 Bil |
| Avg P/E | NA | 16.76 |
| Portfolio Turnover | 21 | 90 |
| Symbol | Value ($) |
|---|---|
| Stocks | 0.00% |
| Cash | 2.30% |
| Fixed Income | 97.62% |
| Other | 0.08% |
| NAME | % NET ASSETS |
|---|---|
| US Treasury Bond 4.5% | 1.77% |
| Illinois St Go Bds 5.1% | 1.44% |
| General Elec Cap Corp Mtn Be 6.75% | 1.21% |
| California St Go Bds 7.3% | 1.14% |
| General Elec Cap Corp Mtn Be 5.875% | 1.04% |
| Hsbc Hldgs 6.8% | 0.90% |
| Jpmorgan Chase 6.4% | 0.89% |
| At&T 5.35% | 0.83% |
| Wal-Mart Stores 6.2% | 0.83% |
| California St Go Bds 7.6% | 0.81% |
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