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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 465 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

$23.87

+$0.005 (+0.02%) yesterday

2:30 PM 11/03/26 Closed

1D price range

$23.84$23.87

52W price range

$23.79$24.49

YTD Perf.

+1.54%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€1.12B

Share class AuM

€1.12B

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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PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Nov 2, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 09/30/26

Finance

63.08%

Energy

6.93%

Utilities

5.85%

Telecommunications

5.55%

Industrials

4.08%

Consumer Cyclicals

3.38%

Consumer Non-Cyclicals

3.13%

Business Services

1.28%

Unavailable

4.31%

Other

2.42%

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FAQ about VSC

VSC is a passively managed ETF that invests in the International Corp IG Bonds segment.

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%.

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

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

VSC oversees €1.12B in assets as of November 2, 2026.

VSC follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of November 2, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 4.35%.

As of September 30, 2026, VSC has significant geographic allocations in Canada, USA and United Kingdom.

As of September 30, 2026, VSC focuses largely on Finance, Energy and Utilities.

As of September 30, 2026, VSC holds 465 positions in its portfolio, with 12.05% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of September 30, 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 09/30/26

Royal Bank of Canada, 3.572% 9dec2031, CAD

1.08%

Bank of Nova Scotia, 3.734% 27jun2031, CAD

0.88%

Toronto-Dominion Bank, 3.687% 9jan2032, CAD

0.86%

Royal Bank of Canada, 4.632% 1may2028, CAD

0.85%

Bank of Nova Scotia, 3.61% 30jan2032, CAD

0.85%

CIBC, 3.65% 13jan2032, CAD

0.85%

Bank of Montreal, 4.709% 7dec2027, CAD

0.84%

Toronto-Dominion Bank, 3.605% 10sep2031, CAD

0.80%

Toronto-Dominion Bank, 4.477% 18jan2028, CAD

0.76%

Bank of Nova Scotia, 3.807% 15nov2028, CAD

0.76%

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