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VSB:CA:TSX-Vanguard Canadian Short Term Bond (CAD)

ETF | Canadian Short Term Fixed Income |

Last Closing

CAD 23.18

Change

-0.01 (-0.04)%

Market Cap

CAD 0.98B

Volume

0.06M

Analyst Target

N/A
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About

Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF seeks to track, to the extent reasonably possible and before fees and expenses, the performance of a broad Canadian bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. Currently, this Vanguard ETF seeks to track the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Canadian Government/Credit 1–5 year Float Adjusted Bond Index (or any successor thereto). It invests primarily in public, investment-grade fixed income securities issued in Canada.

Company Website : http://www.vanguardcanada.ca

Currency: CAD

Country : Canada

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CLF:CA iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Gove..

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PFL:CA Invesco 1-3 Year Laddered Floa..

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ZFS:CA BMO Short Federal Bond

-0.01 (-0.04%)

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ETFs Containing VSB:CA

ETP Energy Transfer Partners .. 0.00 % 1.52 %

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ETAC:CA 0.00 % 1.76 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Canadian Short Term Fixed Income) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 1.80% 33% F 26% F
Dividend Return 2.64% 40% F 41% F
Total Return 4.44% 40% F 25% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 3.53% 37% F 23% F
Dividend Return 3.10% 37% F 37% F
Total Return 6.63% 47% F 21% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -3.09% 47% F 35% F
Dividend Return 11.94% 27% F 27% F
Total Return 8.85% 37% F 25% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -1.40% 47% F 24% F
Dividend Return 0.18% 40% F 24% F
Total Return 1.59% 33% F 55% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 4.02% 40% F 94% A
Risk Adjusted Return 4.57% 40% F 25% F
Market Capitalization 0.98B 87% B+ 68% D+

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.