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VSC

Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF

Passive ETF Fixed Income

The VSC Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by Vanguard. It is built to track an index: Bloomberg Global Aggregate Canadian Credit 1-5Y Index. The VSC ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 457 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

$23.92

+$0.035 (+0.15%) 3 days ago

1:30 PM 10/09/26 Closed

1D price range

$23.88$23.92

52W price range

$23.79$24.50

YTD Perf.

+1.40%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€1.07B

Share class AuM

€1.07B

TTM Yield

Tracking Error

Tracking Difference

Characteristics

ISIN

CA92203N1015

TER

0.11%

Inception date

11/2/2012

Issuer

Vanguard

Benchmark

Bloomberg Global Aggregate Canadian Credit 1-5Y Index

Replication method

Dividend policy

Distributing

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API

PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Oct 9, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 08/31/26

Finance

65.08%

Energy

7.78%

Telecommunications

5.87%

Utilities

5.28%

Industrials

4.21%

Consumer Cyclicals

3.55%

Consumer Non-Cyclicals

3.19%

Business Services

1.30%

Unavailable

1.18%

Other

2.55%

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FAQ about VSC

VSC is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Canadian Investment Grade Corporate Bonds.

VSC tracks the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Canadian Credit 1-5Y Total Return Index - CAD, through a optimized sampling replication method.

VSC carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.11%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

VSC was introduced to the market on November 2, 2012. It trades on Canada

Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF, VSC, is provided by Vanguard. Learn more about Vanguard here.

VSC oversees €1.07B in assets as of October 9, 2026.

VSC follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of October 9, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 4.02%.

As of August 31, 2026, VSC has significant geographic allocations in Canada, USA and France.

As of August 31, 2026, VSC focuses largely on Finance, Energy and Telecommunications.

As of August 31, 2026, VSC holds 457 positions in its portfolio, with 12.32% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of August 31, 2026, VSC top three holdings include Royal Bank of Canada, 3.572% 9dec2031, CAD, Bank of Nova Scotia, 3.734% 27jun2031, CAD and Toronto-Dominion Bank, 3.687% 9jan2032, CAD.

The base currency of VSC is CAD.

Top 10 holdings

Data as of 08/31/26

Royal Bank of Canada, 3.572% 9dec2031, CAD

1.10%

Bank of Nova Scotia, 3.734% 27jun2031, CAD

0.89%

Toronto-Dominion Bank, 3.687% 9jan2032, CAD

0.88%

Bank of Nova Scotia, 3.61% 30jan2032, CAD

0.88%

Royal Bank of Canada, 4.632% 1may2028, CAD

0.87%

CIBC, 3.65% 13jan2032, CAD

0.87%

Bank of Montreal, 4.709% 7dec2027, CAD

0.82%

Toronto-Dominion Bank, 3.842% 29may2031, CAD

0.80%

Toronto-Dominion Bank, 4.477% 18jan2028, CAD

0.78%

Royal Bank of Canada, 3.985% 22jul2031, CAD

0.77%

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