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NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:VTES) by 17.1% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 34,423 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 5,031 shares during the quarter. NewEdge
Vanguard's Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF and Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF provide targeted exposure to municipal bonds with reduced interest rate risk. Short-duration municipal bond ETFs are compelling amid uncertain interest rate trajectories, offering investors lower volatility compared to traditional long-duration muni funds. VTES, launched in early 2023, and VSDM, introduced in fall 2024, differ primarily in their duration profiles, catering to varying investor risk preferences.
The Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF offers a lower expense ratio than the VanEck Short Muni ETF. The Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF has assets under management of $2.1 billion, making it significantly larger than the VanEck alternative.
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF features a lower expense ratio and a larger assets under management (AUM) than Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF. Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF provides federal tax-exempt income, whereas Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF targets taxable government and corporate securities.
If you own the Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:VTEB), the pitch that sold you is easy to defend.
Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTES) provides a lower expense ratio while managing a significantly larger asset base than VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB). SMB has a longer historical track record and has generated a higher total return over the past 12 months.
iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF offers a slightly lower expense ratio and a higher trailing-12-month dividend yield than Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF focuses on federal tax-exempt municipal bonds, while iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF holds investment-grade corporate debt iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has shown higher total returns over the last year and three-year periods compared to the Vanguard fund
Schwab's SCHO offers a lower expense ratio and higher trailing-12-month dividend yield than Vanguard's VTES. VTES targets municipal bonds to provide federal tax-exempt income, whereas the Schwab fund holds taxable U.S. Treasury notes.
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