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VTG · Vanguard Total Treasury ETF

Bond fundTracks an index0.03% fee$228mSince Jul 9, 2025
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VTG tracks an index and returned −2.2% over the past year.

−2.2%
Total return, 1 year
0.03%
Expense ratio
289
Holdings
−4.4%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−3.0%+3.6%−6.6 pts−8.3 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026−2.8%+17.9%−20.7 pts−31.2 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026−2.2%+16.2%−18.4 pts−26.5 pts
Since listing Jul 9, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+0.1%+25.0%−24.9 pts−35.4 pts

VTG over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

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In plain words

VTG tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned −2.2% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 4.4% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQ
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · Intermediate-term government
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Jan 28, 2026)0.03%
Price$72.05
Listed sinceJul 9, 2025
Net assets (the issuer’s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026)$228m
Below its high (ETFIQ)−4.4%
Holdings289
Top ten weight8.7%
Holdings as of (the issuer’s month-end file)Aug 31, 2026
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Questions people ask about VTG

How has VTG performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, VTG returned −2.2% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is not published.
What does VTG cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.
How far is VTG below its high?
4.4% below its high of Feb 27, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, VTG and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Fee, 0.03%Prospectus filing with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Net assets, $228mThe issuer’s own figure for this ETF, month end · Sep 30, 2026
IssuerHoldings, the issuer’s own month-end file ↗

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ETFIQ, VTG, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/vtg

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