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 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)

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Compare VFSTX vs WINC

42% FI Score
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Western Asset Short Duration Income ETF

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

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Compare VFSTX vs JSOCX

42% FI Score
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JPMorgan Strategic Income Opportunities Fund Class C Shares

Expenses: 1.48% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs CUBIX

42% FI Score
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Calvert Flexible Bond Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.67% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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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 JAHYX

42% FI Score
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  • Mutual Fund
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Janus Henderson High-Yield Fund Class T

Expenses: 0.89% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

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)

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

Compare VFSTX vs EAGMX

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

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

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

Compare VFSTX vs SFHY

41% FI Score
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WisdomTree U.S. Short-Term High Yield Corporate Bond Fund

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

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

Compare VFSTX vs PGTOX

41% FI Score
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  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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PGIM Global Total Return Fund - Class R2

Expenses: 1.08% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs HOSBX

41% FI Score
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Homestead Funds Short-Term Bond Fund

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

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

Compare VFSTX vs FLDCX

41% FI Score
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  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Franklin Low Duration Total Return Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.08% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs ASHAX

41% FI Score
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  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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AllianzGI Short Duration High Income Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.88% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs LIIAX

41% FI Score
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  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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Columbia Corporate Income Fund Class A

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

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

Compare VFSTX vs KDFI

41% FI Score
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  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

KFA Dynamic Fixed Income ETF

Expenses: 0.46% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs LROIX

41% FI Score
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  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Unconstrained Bond Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.85% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs PFNCX

41% FI Score
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  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

PIMCO Low Duration Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.25% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs RSFYX

41% FI Score
  • rsfyx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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Victory Floating Rate Fund Class Y

Expenses: 0.78% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs HYHG

41% FI Score
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ProShares High Yield—Interest Rate Hedged

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

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

Compare VFSTX vs EMAG

41% FI Score
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VanEck Vectors Emerging Markets Aggregate Bond ETF

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

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

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