BSVvsBLSTETF Comparison
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV) belongs to the US Government Bonds segment. Bluemonte Short Term Bond ETF (BLST) is part of the US Aggregate Bonds segment. BSV's top 3 sector exposures are Sovereign, Finance and Technology. In contrast, BLST's top sector exposures are Sovereign, Finance and Industrials. BSV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.03%, versus 0.27% for BLST. BSV is up 0.93% year-to-date (YTD) with +$5.53B in YTD flows. BLST performs worse with 0.3% YTD performance, and +$36M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BSV and BLST below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
BSV vs BLST performance and flow charts
Performance
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | BSV BLST | +1.20%+1.34% | +0.20%+0.01% | +0.93%+0.30% | +1.65%+0.97% | +14.10%n/a | +9.50%n/a |
| Flows | BSV BLST | +$1.08B+$3M | +$1.64B+$7M | +$5.53B+$36M | +$8.78B+$48M | +$14.08B- | +$6.85B- |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | BSV BLST | +2.13%+2.75% | +1.87%+2.37% | +2.20%n/a | +2.76%n/a |
| Max drawdown | BSV BLST | -1.46%-1.95% | -1.46%-2.28% | -1.49%n/a | -7.94%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | BSV BLST | 71d70d | 71d247d | 150dn/a | 976dn/a |
BSV | BLST | |
Last sale 11/5/2026 at 2:30 PM | $77.06 | $24.69 |
| Previous close 11/04/2026 | $76.87 | $24.63 |
| Consolidated volume 11/04/2026 | ||
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BSV | BLST | |
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| Last price | $77.06 | $24.69 |
| 1D performance | +0.25% | +0.26% |
| AuM | $46.82 B | $172.68 M |
| E/R | 0.03% | 0.27% |
BSV | BLST | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Passive | Active |
| Provider | Vanguard | Bluemonte Investment Management |
| Benchmark | Bloomberg U.S. 1–5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index | - |
| N° of holdings | 3019 | 1 |
| Asset class | Bonds | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | April 3, 2007 | June 23, 2025 |
| ESG | No | No |
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