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 PRHCX

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PGIM High Yield Fund- Class C

Expenses: 1.49% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs SDAG

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IQ Short Duration Enhanced Core Bond U.S. ETF

Expenses: 0.29% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs HYSAX

42% FI Score
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PGIM Short Duration High Yield Income Fund- Class A

Expenses: 1.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs OOSAX

42% FI Score
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Invesco Oppenheimer Senior Floating Rate Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.11% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs LSST

42% FI Score
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Natixis Loomis Sayles Short Duration Income ETF

Expenses: 0.38% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs PYGSX

42% FI Score
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Payden Global Low Duration Fund

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

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Compare VFSTX vs EAGMX

42% FI Score
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Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.04% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs OIBAX

42% FI Score
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Invesco Oppenheimer International Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.01% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs HWHAX

42% FI Score
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Hotchkis & Wiley High Yield Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.95% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs SHIYX

42% FI Score
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Western Asset Short Duration High Income Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.72% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs PTLCX

42% FI Score
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PIMCO Low Duration Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.35% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs BLDFX

42% FI Score
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Blackrock Low Duration Bond Portfolio Investor C3 Shares

Expenses: 1.30% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs ASBCX

42% FI Score
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American Funds Short-Term Bond Fund of America® Class C

Expenses: 1.42% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs IFRIX

42% FI Score
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Voya Floating Rate Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.80% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs MWFLX

42% FI Score
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Metropolitan West Floating Rate Income Fund Class I Shares

Expenses: 0.70% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs FRFZX

42% FI Score
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PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund- Class Z

Expenses: 0.72% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs OOSNX

42% FI Score
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Invesco Oppenheimer Senior Floating Rate Fund Class R

Expenses: 1.36% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs MWCRX

42% FI Score
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Metropolitan West Unconstrained Bond Fund Class M

Expenses: 1.03% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs RINF

42% FI Score
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ProShares Inflation Expectations ETF

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

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Compare VFSTX vs PSTCX

42% FI Score
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Virtus Newfleet Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.21% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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