VFSTX : Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares

VFSTX is a Bond Market High Yield Bond with LOW fees.

VFSTX

Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares

FI Score

81 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

9 /10

Expense Rating

8 /10

Market Score

10 /10

Category Score

0 /10

Market Size

10 /10

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We found 1,315 Bond High Yield Bond funds. Here they are ordered by FI Score.

Compare VFSTX vs PHYEX

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PGIM High Yield Fund- Class R2

Expenses: 0.91% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs BHYAX

51% FI Score
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BlackRock High Yield Bond Portfolio Investor A Shares

Expenses: 0.92% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs WSHNX

51% FI Score
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Weitz Short Duration Income Fund Investor Class

Expenses: 0.65% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs WDHYX

51% FI Score
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Wells Fargo Short-Term High Yield Bond Fund - Class Admin

Expenses: 0.65% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs AGDAX

51% FI Score
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AB High Income Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.87% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs WIP

51% FI Score
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  • ETF
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SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

Expenses: 0.50% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs MWHIX

51% FI Score
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  • Bond
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Metropolitan West High Yield Bond Fund Class Institutional

Expenses: 0.60% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs ACSNX

50% FI Score
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  • Bond
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American Century Short Duration Fund Investor Class

Expenses: 0.59% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs IBCE

50% FI Score
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iShares iBonds Mar 2023 Term Corporate ex-Financials ETF

Expenses: 0.10% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs LHYAX

50% FI Score
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Lord Abbett High Yield Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.91% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs LKFIX

50% FI Score
  • lkfix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

LKCM Fixed Income Fund

Expenses: 0.50% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs WAARX

50% FI Score
  • waarx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Western Asset Total Return Unconstrained Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.75% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs HSRT

50% FI Score
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  • Bond
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Hartford Short Duration ETF

Expenses: 0.30% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs UASBX

50% FI Score
  • uasbx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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USAA Short-Term Bond Fund Adviser Shares

Expenses: 0.82% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs EKHIX

50% FI Score
  • ekhix
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  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Wells Fargo High Yield Bond Fund - Class Inst

Expenses: 0.53% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs WBFFX

50% FI Score
  • wbffx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

American Funds Capital World Bond Fund® Class F-1

Expenses: 0.93% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs FGCSX

50% FI Score
  • fgcsx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Federated Short-Intermediate Total Return Bond Fund Service Class

Expenses: 0.62% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs EMHY

50% FI Score
  • emhy
  • ETF
  • Bond
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iShares J.P. Morgan EM High Yield Bond ETF

Expenses: 0.50% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs MIXIX

50% FI Score
  • mixix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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MainStay Short Term Bond Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.35% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare VFSTX vs CSDAX

50% FI Score
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Calvert Short Duration Income Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.79% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is an OK choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

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