- What are the top holdings of VFIDX?
- Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Admiral Shares holds 1283 securities in total. The largest positions and their portfolio weights are listed on the Holdings tab.
- How many holdings does VFIDX have?
- VFIDX holds 1283 positions as reported by the fund's most recent disclosure.
- What sectors does VFIDX invest in?
- Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Admiral Shares (VFIDX) allocates across the sectors shown above. The largest exposure tops the list; the rest follow in descending weight order.
- What sector is VFIDX most exposed to?
- VFIDX's full sector breakdown is on the Sectors tab. The largest sector weight is shown there along with the rest of the allocation.
- Is VFIDX a US-only fund?
- The country allocation card on this page shows VFIDX's geographic exposure. Funds with > 95% US weight are effectively US-only; international or global funds will show meaningful weights across multiple countries.
- What does VFIDX invest in?
- This fund aims to provide broad exposure to a range of investment-grade bonds that are considered medium to high quality, with an average time to maturity between five and ten years. To achieve this, it allocates investments across various fixed-income securities such as corporate debt, securitized consumer loans, and U.S. Treasury bonds, all falling within this intermediate maturity period. A significant risk involves interest rate fluctuations; both increases and decreases in rates can negatively impact the fund by potentially reducing bond values or decreasing its future income streams. Due to its specific concentration on a single maturity segment of the bond market, this fund can serve as a supplementary component within an investment portfolio, enhancing a primary, broader bond allocation.
