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 PGGIX

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Putnam Global Income Trust Class A

Expenses: 1.22% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs MIGAX

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Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Corporate Bond Portfolio Class A

Expenses: 0.99% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs BXGYX

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Barings Global High Yield Fund Class Y

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

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Compare VFSTX vs SGHCX

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DWS Global High Income Fund - Class C

Expenses: 1.71% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs BJBHX

24% FI Score
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Aberdeen Global High Income Fund Class A

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

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Compare VFSTX vs SAHYX

24% FI Score
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Western Asset Global High Yield Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.15% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs NNHIX

24% FI Score
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Nicholas High Income Fund Class N

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

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

Compare VFSTX vs THYAX

24% FI Score
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Touchstone High Yield Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.05% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs JECAX

24% FI Score
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JPMorgan Emerging Markets Strategic Debt Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.20% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs NCFCX

24% FI Score
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Nuveen Symphony High Yield Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.75% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs CSOAX

24% FI Score
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Credit Suisse Strategic Income Fund Class A Shares

Expenses: 1.24% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs PYICX

24% FI Score
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Pioneer High Yield Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.94% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VFSTX vs MSICX

24% FI Score
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MainStay MacKay Unconstrained Fund Class C

Expenses: 2.04% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs STSBX

23% FI Score
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Virtus Seix Short-Term Bond Fund Class A

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

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Compare VFSTX vs TMAYX

23% FI Score
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Touchstone Credit Opportunities II Fund Y

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

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Compare VFSTX vs EMDZX

23% FI Score
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PGIM Emerging Markets Debt Local Currency Fund-Class Z

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

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Compare VFSTX vs OFINX

23% FI Score
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Invesco Intermediate Bond Factor Fund Class R

Expenses: 1.13% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs FEHAX

23% FI Score
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First Eagle High Income Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.24% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare VFSTX vs IOBAX

23% FI Score
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ICON Flexible Bond Fund Class A

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

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Compare VFSTX vs EKHCX

23% FI Score
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Wells Fargo High Yield Bond Fund - Class C

Expenses: 1.68% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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