Vanguard Ultra-Short-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor (VWSTX)
15.86
+0.01
(+0.06%)
USD |
May 06 2026
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Key Stats
| Net Expense Ratio | Total Assets Under Management | Weighted Average Dividend Yield | Turnover Ratio (Generic) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.17% | 17.83B | -- | 74.00% |
| 1 Year Fund Level Flows | 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) | Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) | Max Drawdown (Since Inception) |
| 2.263B | 3.87% |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks to provide current income that is exempt from federal personal income taxes, with limited price volatility. At least 75% of the securities held are municipal bonds in the top three credit rating categories as determined by NRSRO and expected to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 2 years. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Mutual Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Municipal Bond |
| Broad Category | Fixed Income |
| Global Peer Group | Bond USD Municipal Short Term |
| Peer Group | Short Municipal Debt Funds |
| Global Macro | -- |
| US Macro | National Municipal Debt Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | Short Municipal Debt Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | Vanguard |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^BBMBTR | 100.0% |
Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group
1 Month
% Rank:
2
-163.19M
Peer Group Low
105.80M
Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank:
2
2.263B
-452.89M
Peer Group Low
2.569B
Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank:
2
-236.38M
Peer Group Low
641.38M
Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank:
100
-2.025B
Peer Group Low
3.410B
Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank:
2
-296.14M
Peer Group Low
947.01M
Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank:
95
-7.012B
Peer Group Low
4.135B
Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank:
2
-240.69M
Peer Group Low
641.38M
Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank:
2
-4.632B
Peer Group Low
5.923B
Peer Group High
Date Unavailable
Risk
Performance Versus Peer Group
Annual Total Returns Versus Peers
As of May 07, 2026.
Asset Allocation
As of March 31, 2026.
| Type | % Net |
|---|---|
| Cash | 2.58% |
| Stock | 0.00% |
| Bond | 94.32% |
| Convertible | 0.00% |
| Preferred | 1.49% |
| Other | 1.61% |
Top 10 Holdings
| Name | % Weight | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vanguard Municipal Cash Management Fund
|
1.60% | -- | -- |
|
Nuveen AMT Free Municipal Income Fund VRDP
|
1.21% | -- | -- |
| BLACK BELT ENERGY GAS DIST ALA GAS PROJ REV AL 4.000 10/01/2052 | 1.06% | 101.01 | 0.01% |
| KENTUCKY INC KY PUB ENERGY AUTH GAS SUPPLY REV KY 5.250 06/01/2055 | 1.01% | 105.94 | 0.09% |
| BLACK BELT ENERGY GAS DIST ALA GAS PROJ REV AL 4.000 10/01/2052 | 0.76% | 100.52 | -0.06% |
| MAIN STR NAT GAS INC GA GAS SUPPLY REV GA 4.000 03/01/2050 | 0.72% | 100.62 | 0.00% |
| CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE CMNTYS DEV AUTH REV CA 5.000 10/01/2028 | 0.69% | 105.48 | 0.02% |
| CALIFORNIA CMNTY CHOICE FING AUTH CLEAN ENERGY PROJ REV CA 5.500 05/01/2054 | 0.66% | 104.66 | 0.05% |
| NUVEEN AMT-FREE QUALITY MUN INCOME FD MA 0.000 03/01/2029 | 0.61% | -- | -- |
| NUVEEN AMT-FREE MUNICIPAL CREDIT INCOME FUND NUVEAMAA 2.349 12/01/2031 FLT USD Corporate | 0.57% | -- | -- |
Fees & Availability
| Fees | |
| Actual 12B-1 Fee | -- |
| Actual Management Fee | 0.16% |
| Administration Fee | 806.0K% |
| Maximum Front Load | -- |
| Maximum Deferred Load | -- |
| Maximum Redemption Fee | -- |
| General Availability | |
| Available for Insurance Product | No |
| Available for RRSP | No |
| Purchase Details | |
| Open to New Investors |
|
| Minimum Initial Investment | 3000.00 None |
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 1.00 None |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks to provide current income that is exempt from federal personal income taxes, with limited price volatility. At least 75% of the securities held are municipal bonds in the top three credit rating categories as determined by NRSRO and expected to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 1 to 2 years. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Mutual Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Municipal Bond |
| Broad Category | Fixed Income |
| Global Peer Group | Bond USD Municipal Short Term |
| Peer Group | Short Municipal Debt Funds |
| Global Macro | -- |
| US Macro | National Municipal Debt Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | Short Municipal Debt Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | Vanguard |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^BBMBTR | 100.0% |
Fundamentals
| General | |
| Distribution Yield | -- |
| Dividend Yield TTM (5-5-26) | 3.05% |
| 30-Day SEC Yield (3-31-26) | 2.66% |
| 7-Day SEC Yield | -- |
| Number of Holdings | 3334 |
| Bond | |
| Yield to Maturity (3-31-26) | 2.65% |
| Effective Duration | 1.70 |
| Average Coupon | 4.08% |
| Calculated Average Quality | 2.489 |
| Effective Maturity | 13.95 |
| Nominal Maturity | 15.04 |
| Number of Bond Holdings | 3115 |
As of March 31, 2026
Fund Details
| Key Dates | |
| Inception Date | 9/1/1977 |
| Last Annual Report Date | 10/31/2025 |
| Last Prospectus Date | 2/28/2025 |
| Share Classes | |
| VWSUX | Admiral |
| Attributes | |
| Index Fund | -- |
| Inverse Fund | No |
| Leveraged Fund | -- |
| Fund of Funds | No |
| Currency Hedged Fund | -- |
| Socially Responsible Fund | No |
Top Portfolio Holders
| Name | % Weight |
|---|---|
| Portfolio A | 5.00% |
| Portfolio B | 3.50% |
| Portfolio C | 2.25% |
Excel Add-In Codes
| Name: =YCI("M:VWSTX", "name") |
| Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:VWSTX", "broad_asset_class") |
| Broad Category: =YCI("M:VWSTX", "broad_category_group") |
| Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:VWSTX", "prospectus_objective") |
| To find the codes for any of our securities and financial metrics, see our Complete Excel Reference. |