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VUSB
Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETFETF · Bonds
$49.64−$0.02 (-0.04%)as of market close, Aug 6, 2026
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VUSB monthly returns

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF has averaged 0.31% per month, positive in 86% of months. Month-by-month returns for Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) below, through August 6, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.

Average month
+0.3%
56 months
Best month
+0.9%
Dec 2023
Worst month
-0.5%
Mar 2022
Positive months
86%
of all months

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF monthly returns#

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF total return by month
MonthTotal return
Aug 2026
+0.1%
Jul 2026
+0.3%
Jun 2026
+0.2%
May 2026
+0.4%
Apr 2026
+0.4%
Mar 2026
-0.1%
Feb 2026
+0.3%
Jan 2026
+0.4%
Dec 2025
+0.5%
Nov 2025
+0.4%
Oct 2025
+0.3%
Sep 2025
+0.5%

Monthly total return (since Jan 2022)

-4%-2%+0%+2%+4%
20222023202420252026

Methodology#

Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from VUSB's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. 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 Ultra-Short Bond ETF's average monthly return?
Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) has averaged about 0.31% per month, positive in roughly 86% of months. The best month was Dec 2023 (+0.9%) and the worst was Mar 2022 (-0.5%).