# Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (BIV)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/BIV · data as of 2026-10-22 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (BIV), nexqual.com/BIV" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 74.07 (+0.94% on the day) · last close of Oct 22, 2026; US market pre market, not a live price. Prev close 73.38 · day 73.66–74.19 · 52w 72.31–79.09 · market cap null · PCX

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -1.7% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y +0.3% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -1.7% | +0.3% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | -1.7% | +0.1% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| Max drawdown | -5.5% (Feb 2026→Sep 2026) | -17.1% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
BSV (Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF) USD 76.84 +0.41% · BLV (Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF) USD 65.22 +1.57% · VCIT (Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corp) USD 79.47 +0.86% · VCSH (Vanguard Short-Term Corporate B) USD 77.71 +0.41% · VMBS (Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securi) USD 45.3 +0.98%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/BIV · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt