Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF vs Xylem, Inc. — how do they compare? Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF trades at $78.58, while Xylem, Inc. trades at $117.66 (market cap $28.67B). The key difference: Xylem, Inc. pays a 1.43% dividend while Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF pays none, and Xylem, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VCSH | XYL | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | Industrials |
52-Week High | $80.20 | $152.95 |
52-Week Low | $78.45 | $106.34 |
Market Cap | — | $28.67B |
Enterprise Value | — | $29.92B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.43% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
VCSH tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index, focusing on high-quality, investment-grade debt with short maturities. It is designed to offer higher income than Treasury bills with significantly lower interest rate sensitivity than intermediate or long-term bond funds.
Read more on VCSH →Xylem is a global leader in water technology and offers a wide range of solutions, including the transport, treatment, testing, and efficient use of water for customers in the utility, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. Xylem was spun off from ITT in 2011. Based in Rye Brook, New York, Xylem has a presence in over 150 countries and employs 16,200. The company generated $6.2 billion in revenue and $611 million in adjusted operating income in 2021.
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