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BLVvsBND

Vanguard Long-Term Bond Fund against Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
BLV 95BND 98Aug 25Aug 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
BLVBND
Expense ratio0.040%0.030%
Assets$5.7B$112.8B
Net flow, 1 month
Net flow, 1 year
Return, YTD-5.1%-2.4%
Return, 1 year-5.0%-2.0%
Avg daily volume765K7.8M
Holdings170346
ListedApr 2, 2007Apr 2, 2007
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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