Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Institutional Shares (VBTIX) is a publicly traded company in the Financial Services sector, operating within the Asset Management - Bonds industry. The company is headquartered in Valley Forge, PA, United States.
VBTIX has IPO date of 1995-09-18, listed on the NASDAQ, a market capitalization of $387.46B.
The Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Institutional Shares is designed to provide broad exposure to the U.S. investment-grade bond market. The fund invests across multiple segments of the fixed income market, including U.S. Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities with varying maturities ranging from short-term to long-term issues. As with all bond funds, the fund carries interest rate risk, meaning that rising interest rates may decrease bond prices and lower the fund's net asset value. Due to its diversified approach across multiple bond market segments and maturities, the fund is suitable for investors seeking a core bond holding in their investment portfolio.
