Nasdaq · VCSH · ETF
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) ETF price history
Every Nasdaq trading session of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF from Nov 23, 2009 to Sep 28, 2026: 4,236 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
VCSH adjusted close, 2009 to 2026
- $78.85
- All time high, 2026
- $78.85
- 52 week high, $76.98 low
- 4,236
- Daily sessions since 2009
Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 2009 to 2026 series and minute bars.
VCSH key facts
- Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) closed at $77.19 on Sep 28, 2026 on Nasdaq.
- VCSH's all time high close is $78.85, set on Jun 29, 2026; its all time low close is $48.99 on Nov 23, 2009.
- VCSH's 52 week range is $76.98 to $78.85.
- VCSH returned +0.3% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +10.4% over five years.
- Over ten years VCSH returned +27%, +2.4% a year compounded.
- VCSH's deepest drawdown was -12.9% from Mar 5, 2020 to Mar 19, 2020.
- DataCedar holds 4,236 daily sessions of VCSH history from Nov 23, 2009 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
VCSH price chart, 2009 to 2026
VCSH returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -1.3% |
| 3 months | -2.1% |
| 6 months | -0.7% |
| Year to date | -1.1% |
| 1 year | +0.3% |
| 3 years | +15.4% |
| 5 years | +10.4% |
| 10 years | +27.0% |
| Since Nov 23, 2009 | +57.6% |
| Compound annual growth, 16.8 years | +2.7% |
VCSH records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- $78.85 on Jun 29, 2026
- All time low close
- $48.99 on Nov 23, 2009
- 52 week high
- $78.85 on Jun 29, 2026
- 52 week low
- $76.98 on Sep 29, 2025
- Deepest drawdown
- -12.9% from Mar 5, 2020 to Mar 19, 2020, recovered May 28, 2020
- Best single session
- +3.5% on Mar 23, 2020
- Worst single session
- -3.4% on Mar 19, 2020
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 2.1%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 50%
- Best calendar year
- 2019, +7%
- Worst calendar year
- 2022, -6%
VCSH price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 2009 starts on Nov 23, 2009; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $78.06 | $78.85 | $77.14 | $77.19 | -1.0% | 925.5M | 185 |
| 2025 | $73.06 | $78.09 | $72.76 | $78.00 | +6.8% | 1.2B | 250 |
| 2024 | $69.44 | $73.48 | $69.27 | $73.05 | +4.9% | 904.8M | 252 |
| 2023 | $65.74 | $69.66 | $65.45 | $69.63 | +6.2% | 1.2B | 250 |
| 2022 | $69.38 | $69.42 | $63.49 | $65.57 | -5.6% | 1.5B | 251 |
| 2021 | $69.91 | $70.36 | $69.10 | $69.47 | -0.6% | 818.2M | 252 |
| 2020 | $66.50 | $69.93 | $58.67 | $69.91 | +5.1% | 844.3M | 253 |
| 2019 | $62.13 | $66.52 | $61.90 | $66.50 | +7.0% | 460M | 252 |
| 2018 | $61.54 | $62.15 | $60.83 | $62.13 | +0.9% | 414.1M | 251 |
| 2017 | $60.15 | $61.91 | $60.14 | $61.57 | +2.2% | 347.3M | 251 |
| 2016 | $58.88 | $60.98 | $58.63 | $60.26 | +2.6% | 292M | 252 |
| 2015 | $57.99 | $59.22 | $57.99 | $58.73 | +1.1% | 187.9M | 252 |
| 2014 | $57.06 | $58.61 | $56.98 | $58.10 | +1.8% | 150.2M | 252 |
| 2013 | $56.19 | $57.18 | $55.23 | $57.06 | +1.4% | 159.2M | 252 |
| 2012 | $53.19 | $56.29 | $53.17 | $56.28 | +5.6% | 92.9M | 250 |
| 2011 | $51.70 | $53.64 | $51.56 | $53.31 | +3.1% | 52.4M | 252 |
| 2010 | $49.22 | $52.52 | $49.16 | $51.73 | +5.3% | 22.4M | 252 |
| 2009 | $48.93 | $49.54 | $48.43 | $49.14 | n/a | 1.1M | 27 |
VCSH monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $77.19 | -1.3% |
| August 2026 | $78.23 | -0.1% |
| July 2026 | $78.32 | -0.5% |
| June 2026 | $78.74 | +0.2% |
| May 2026 | $78.61 | +0.3% |
| April 2026 | $78.40 | +0.4% |
| March 2026 | $78.10 | -0.8% |
| February 2026 | $78.75 | +0.6% |
| January 2026 | $78.31 | +0.4% |
| December 2025 | $78.00 | +0.3% |
| November 2025 | $77.74 | +0.6% |
| October 2025 | $77.30 | +0.3% |
About the VCSH data
Daily bars. 4,236 sessions from Nov 23, 2009 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per Nasdaq trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are Nasdaq trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Nov 23, 2009, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/VCSH/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Nearby on Nasdaq
Common questions
VCSH share price history
