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ETF · Vanguard

0ACD Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF

ISIN IE00BG47KH54London Stock Exchange: 0ACDThe Vanguard Group, Inc.

Latest close

LSE

€23.24

on

Ongoing charge
0.08% a year
Fund size
£2.0bn

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, 0ACD (Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF, ISIN IE00BG47KH54) closed at €23.24 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.08% a year (about £8 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was −11.6%, or −31.0% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 13/11/2026
−7.0%
−10.3% after inflation
3 years to 13/11/2026
+3.1%
−6.9% after inflation
5 years to 13/11/2026
−11.6%
−31.0% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £884 on 13/11/2026 — about £690 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Calendar-year and 12-month returns

Calendar-year returns of Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2024 −3.7%, 2025 +8.2%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −6.2%. Returns of Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −5.4%; to 30/09/2025: +5.6%; to 30/09/2024: +4.7%.

Calendar-year returns of 0ACD, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to −6.2%−9.2%
to +8.2%+4.4%
to −3.7%−7.0%
Returns of 0ACD over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from −5.4%−8.7%
from +5.6%+1.5%
from +4.7%+2.0%

As of , inflation: UK CPIH

How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing

Risk: volatility and largest fall

How far the price has swung and fallen. The same record as the returns, in pounds.

Volatility (annualised)

5.3%over 3 years

Volatility, annualised from weekly returns, by period
1 year4.8%
3 years5.3%

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since May 2023
−8.2%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−7.8%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+9.4%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since May 2023
8.2%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 4.8% over 1 year, 5.3% over 3 years. Largest fall in the price of Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR since May 2023, in pounds: −8.2% from 27/02/2026 to 13/11/2026. The lowest 12-month return of Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since May 2023 was −7.8% (12 months to 13/11/2026); the highest was +9.4% (12 months to 27/02/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR was 8.2% below its highest weekly close since May 2023 (27/02/2026), in pounds.

As of , price, with income reinvested in the fund

How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.08%
a year
On £10,000
£8
a year, roughly
Over five years
£40
of £10,000, before growth
Among 428 corporate and other bond funds, share classes counted once
  • 4 charge less
  • 3 the same
  • 420 charge more

Ongoing charge of Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR 0.08% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 420 of the 427 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 3 the same and 4 less (share classes counted once).

As of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.

As of

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Vanguard, launched in 2019.

It tracks the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.08% a year — about £8 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

It is currency-hedged to euros, not to the pound: it aims to remove most of the effect of exchange-rate moves against euros, so a holder who counts in pounds still has currency risk.

Corporate & other bonds: Loans to companies and other borrowers, which usually pay more interest than government bonds in exchange for more risk.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeCurrency hedgingShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
0ACD
ISIN
IE00BG47KH54
Also listed as
VAGF (Xetra, euros)
Provider
Vanguard
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Accumulating
Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Ongoing charge
0.08% a year · about £8 on £10,000
Fund size
£2.0bn
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
UK reporting fund status
Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
Can usually be held in
ISA and SIPP
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Currency hedged
Yes, to euros
Price currency
EUR

Price chart

Closing price
€23.24−2.4% over 1 year · closing price
0ACD closing price: €23.80 on 14/11/2025, €23.24 on 13/11/2026 (−2.4%); low €23.02, high €24.15.

Over the last year, the closing price went from €23.80 on 14/11/2025 to €23.24 on 13/11/2026 (−2.3%). The lowest close shown was €23.02 on 25/09/2026 and the highest €24.15 on 27/02/2026.

One close a week. Before 29/07/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded. Weeks missing from our record are filled from the same history.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

183 weekly closes, from 19/05/2023 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

What it holds

As of , 0ACD holds 13,931 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Cash and cash equivalents at 1.31% of the fund; the ten largest make up 3.5%.
Holdings
3,634
13,931 reported in all
Ten largest
3.5%
of the whole fund
Effective number of holdings
1,090
As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
Largest holding
1.3%
Cash and cash equivalents

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of 0ACD: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 31/10/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1Cash and cash equivalents1.31%
2United Kingdom Gilt 4.50% 07/06/2028United Kingdom0.33%
3French Republic Government Bond OAT 2.75% 25/02/2030France0.27%
4United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.375% 29/02/2028United States0.27%
5United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.875% 30/06/2030United States0.24%
6Bundesrepublik Deutschland Bundesanleihe 2.40% 15/11/2030Germany0.23%
7French Republic Government Bond OAT 2.70% 25/02/2031France0.22%
8United Kingdom Gilt 4.375% 07/03/2028United Kingdom0.22%
9United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.375% 15/05/2034United States0.22%
10Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 2.20% 28/02/2028Italy0.21%

As of , holdings as published

Where it invests

The portfolio by sector, country and type of asset, as a share of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions without a classification are shown as they come, not guessed.

By country

  1. United States45.8%
  2. Japan5.8%
  3. France5.5%
  4. Germany4.8%
  5. United Kingdom4.4%
  6. Canada4.0%
  7. Italy3.6%
  8. SNAT2.9%
  9. Other countries20.9%
  10. Not classified1.3%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 31/10/2026.

By type of asset

  1. Bonds97.9%
  2. Cash and money market1.3%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 31/10/2026.

See the full portfolio

Every holding with search and filters, the whole breakdown by sector, country and type of asset, a map of the 100 largest and what changed since .

All 3,634 holdings of 0ACD

All holdings

The fund publishes 13,931 holdings; the ten largest make up 3.5% of it.

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Holdings:Compare what it holds with another fundHoldings overlapHow overlap is measured

Funds tracking the same index

4 funds track Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.08% to 0.08% a year (13/11/2026).

4 funds that track the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled, listed by name. Returns are as reported to 13/11/2026, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
FundCharge1 year3 years5 years
Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF AccumHedged GBPAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.08% a year0.08%+1.3%+22.0%+9.2%
Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Hedged GBPDistributing · Currency hedged · 0.08% a year0.08%−1.1%+4.9%−12.6%
Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETFThis fundAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.08% a year0.08%−7.0%+3.1%−11.6%
Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETFAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.08% a year0.08%−0.6%+5.2%+1.3%

As of

Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled funds compared: charges, sizes and share classes

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Other versions of this fund

Vanguard’s other share classes and funds on the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled. They can differ in how income is paid, currency hedging and charge.

Risk and return in depth

Ratios that weigh return against its ups and downs, every rolling period rather than a few fixed ones, and each large fall with how long it took to recover.
  • Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios

    Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1 and 3 years, from weekly returns in pounds.

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  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 131 rolling 12-month returns since May 2023, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since May 2023, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.

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  • Moves compared with a similar fund

    Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core UK Gilts UCITS ETF, over the three years to 13/11/2026 (156 weeks).

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of 0ACD?

The ongoing charge of 0ACD is 0.08% a year — about £8 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Accum Shs Hedged EUR 0.08% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 420 of the 427 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 3 the same and 4 less (share classes counted once).

What does 0ACD track?

0ACD tracks the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled.

Is 0ACD accumulating or distributing?

0ACD is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

What is the ISIN of 0ACD?

The ISIN of 0ACD is IE00BG47KH54. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; 0ACD is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as VAGF (Xetra, euros).

What does 0ACD hold?

As of 31/10/2026, 0ACD holds 13,931 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Cash and cash equivalents at 1.31% of the fund; the ten largest make up 3.5%. Its ten largest holdings are Cash and cash equivalents (1.31%), United Kingdom Gilt 4.50% 07/06/2028 (0.33%), French Republic Government Bond OAT 2.75% 25/02/2030 (0.27%), United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.375% 29/02/2028 (0.27%), United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.875% 30/06/2030 (0.24%), Bundesrepublik Deutschland Bundesanleihe 2.40% 15/11/2030 (0.23%), French Republic Government Bond OAT 2.70% 25/02/2031 (0.22%), United Kingdom Gilt 4.375% 07/03/2028 (0.22%), United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.375% 15/05/2034 (0.22%) and Italy Buoni Poliennali Del Tesoro 2.20% 28/02/2028 (0.21%).

What were 0ACD’s returns in each of the last five years?

Calendar-year returns of 0ACD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2024 −3.7%, 2025 +8.2%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −6.2%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has 0ACD done after inflation?

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 0ACD’s total return was −11.6%, or −31.0% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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Fund documents and methods

Fund documents
Fund page at Vanguard · Key investor information document (KIID) · Factsheet (links checked )

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