BLV
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETFETF · Bonds$66.21−$0.33 (-0.50%)as of market close, Aug 6, 2026
BLV weekly returns
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has averaged 0.08% per week, positive in 56% of weeks. Week-by-week returns for Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (BLV) below, through August 6, 2026 — the table lists the most recent weeks; the bar chart plots the last 2 years.
Average week
+0.1%
1008 weeks
Best week
+13.0%
Mar 27, 2020
Worst week
-9.2%
Mar 13, 2020
Positive weeks
56%
of all weeks
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF weekly returns#
| Week ending | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | +0.8% | |
| Jul 31, 2026 | -0.7% | |
| Jul 24, 2026 | -1.6% | |
| Jul 17, 2026 | +0.1% | |
| Jul 10, 2026 | -1.4% | |
| Jul 2, 2026 | -1.1% | |
| Jun 26, 2026 | +0.6% | |
| Jun 18, 2026 | +0.7% | |
| Jun 12, 2026 | +0.9% | |
| Jun 5, 2026 | -0.6% | |
| May 29, 2026 | +1.3% | |
| May 22, 2026 | +1.0% |
Weekly total return (since Aug 16, 2024)
-4%-2%+0%+2%+4%
20252026
Methodology#
Weekly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from BLV's split- and dividend-adjusted weekly (ISO week) closes. The table shows the most recent 260 weeks and the bar chart the most recent 104. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF's average weekly return?
- Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (BLV) has averaged about 0.08% per week, positive in roughly 56% of weeks. The best week was Mar 27, 2020 (+13.0%) and the worst was Mar 13, 2020 (-9.2%).