Vanguard Ultra Short-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (VWSTX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
15.72
0.00 (0.00%)
May 17, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT
0.90%
Fund Assets 14.94B
Expense Ratio 0.17%
Min. Investment $3,000
Turnover 85.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.44
Dividend Yield 2.78%
Dividend Growth 68.56%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 30, 2024
Previous Close 15.72
YTD Return 0.66%
1-Year Return 3.37%
5-Year Return 7.09%
52-Week Low 15.50
52-Week High 15.78
Beta (5Y) 0.20
Holdings 3252
Inception Date Sep 1, 1977

About VWSTX

The fund has no limitations on the maturity of individual securities, but is expected to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 2 years. At least 75% of the securities held by the fund are municipal bonds in the top three credit-rating categories as determined by a nationally recognized statistical rating organization or, if unrated, determined to be of comparable quality by the advisor.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Muni National Short
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VWSTX
Index Bloomberg Municipal Bond 1 Y TR

Performance

VWSTX had a total return of 3.37% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 0.10%, including dividends.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
VWSUX Admiral Shares 0.09%

Top 10 Holdings

10.54% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Municmt 0 12/31/2049 n/a 2.60%
SOUTHEAST ALA GAS SUPPLY DIST GAS SUPPLY REV AL SOUUTL 06.01.2049 1.59%
NUVEEN INSD TAX-FREE ADVANTAGE MUN FD OT NEAGEN 06.01.2040 1.19%
KENTUCKY INC KY PUB ENERGY AUTH GAS SUPLLY REV KY KYSPWR 01.01.2049 0.94%
BLACK BELT ENERGY GAS DIST ALA GAS PROJ REV AL BBEUTL 10.01.2052 0.93%
NUVEEN INSD TAX-FREE ADVANTAGE MUN FD OT NEAGEN 03.01.2029 0.72%
NUVEEN AMT-FREE MUN CR INCOME FD OT NVGGEN 12.01.2031 0.67%
PUERTO RICO COMWLTH PR PRC 5.38 07.01.2025 0.67%
MAIN STR NAT GAS INC GA GAS SUPPLY REV GA MAIUTL 08.01.2049 0.62%
ALLEGHENY CNTY PA HOSP DEV AUTH REV PA ALLMED 11.15.2047 0.59%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Apr 30, 2024 $0.04279 May 1, 2024
Mar 28, 2024 $0.04121 Apr 1, 2024
Feb 29, 2024 $0.04113 Mar 1, 2024
Jan 31, 2024 $0.03932 Feb 1, 2024
Dec 29, 2023 $0.040 Jan 2, 2024
Nov 30, 2023 $0.03813 Dec 1, 2023
Full Dividend History