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Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETFVBCJ

VanguardBonds & CashCorporate

$72.51

+0.8% last session

[…] YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
CompareS&P 500
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%S&P 500 +19.5%0.0%Mar 26, 2026Nov 4, 20260%+5%+10%+15%+20%S&P 500 +19.5%High +2.6%0.0%Mar 26, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Mar 26, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026VBCJS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.8%+2.7%−0.9%————0.0%
Peer average+0.4%+1.3%−0.1%+0.5%+1.4%+20.5%+5.7%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$24M
Expense ratio
0.08%
Distribution yield
3.0%
NAV
$71.84
Volume
3K
Avg. volume 30D
8K
High today
$72.53
Low today
$72.22
Previous close
$71.96
52-week high
$76.64
52-week low
$70.41
Our risk indicator
2/5

VBCJ in One Breath

VBCJ Among Corporate ETFs

YTD
#1BCLOiShares+4.8%$113M
#2CLOCAAM+4.7%$62.1M
#3RAAAReckoner+4.6%$45.0M
#4PCMMBondBloxx+4.5%$269M
#5PSQAPalmer Square+4.4%$250M
#6NCLONuveen+4.4%$243M
#7ACLOTCW+4.3%$595M
#8RCLOReckoner+4.1%$42.1M
#9CLOIVanEck+4.1%$1.8B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 139 Corporate ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in VBCJ

5Y
$10,000 in VBCJ became
$10,000
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$11,949
$10K$12K$10,000 VBCJ$11,949 VOOlow $9,713Mar 2026Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Mar 26, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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VBCJ’s Top Holdings

Today
Vanguard VBCJ · 317 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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What VBCJ Holds

Today
All holdings100.0%
Meta Platf 1.6 · Space Expl 1.6 · Amazon.com 1.5 · Anheuser-B 1.4 · Alphabet I 1.3 · Amazon.com 1.3 · Oracle Cor 1.3
Vanguard VBCJ · share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Meta’s Share of VBCJ

Today
1.6%

$16 of every $1,000 in VBCJ is Meta

Meta held by VBCJ
$381K
Vanguard VBCJ · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VBCJ’s Share of Corporate ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $396B in 169 Corporate ETFs

VBCJ
VBCJ$24.1M0.0%
VCIT$66.6B16.8%
VCSH$43.9B11.1%
166 others$285B72.1%
Corporate ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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VBCJ Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.08a year
per $100
$8 a year on $10,000
VCIT$0.03
VCSH$0.03
IGSB$0.04
VBCJ$0.08
LQD$0.14
JAAA$0.20
Expense ratio · Corporate peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside VBCJ

317 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
VBCJ

Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1—Meta Platforms 5.25% 05/15/20361.58%
2—Space Exploration Technologies 5.88% 07/15/20361.57%
3—Amazon. 4.88% 03/13/20361.51%
4—Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide 4.70% 02/01/20361.43%
5—Alphabet 5.45% 08/15/20361.33%
6—Amazon. 5.30% 07/09/20361.27%
7—Oracle 5.70% 02/04/20361.25%
8—Salesforce 5.55% 03/15/20361.22%
9—Citigroup 5.86% 09/24/20371.20%
10—Goldman Sachs Group /The 5.66% 07/21/20371.12%
Vanguard VBCJ · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 23.4%
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How It Compares

VBCJ

Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF’s Peers

1Y
Trend
VCITVanguardReadDesk0.03%+0.1%−0.9%$66.6B
VCSHVanguardReadDesk0.03%+2.1%+1.2%$43.9B
JAAAJanus HendersonReadDesk0.20%+4.8%+3.8%$32.5B
LQDiSharesReadDesk0.14%−0.9%−1.4%$31.9B
IGSBiSharesReadDesk0.04%+2.2%+1.3%$23.7B
VBCJVanguardThis fundReadDeskNew fund0.08%newnew$24M
Corporate peers · Past-year and ytd returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VCIT vs VBCJ

YTD
VCITVanguard · CorporateVBCJVanguard · Corporate
Year to date
Level
Past year
Level
Fee
VCIT winslower fee
Yield
VCIT wins+2.0 pts
AUM
VCIT2763.5× more
2–0VCIT wins
Vanguard VCIT and Vanguard VBCJ · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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VBCJ vs Its Peer Average

YTD
VBCJAvsBPeer average
1D+0.8%+0.4%
1M+2.7%+1.3%
3M−0.9%−0.1%
YTD[…]+0.5%
1Y[…]+1.4%
3Y[…]+20.5%
5Y[…]+5.7%
2–1VBCJ wins
168 Corporate peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

VBCJ

Risk

1Y
2/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y[…]
Deepest drop · 1Y[…]
Lowest point · 5Y−3.0%
52-week range
$70.41−5.4% from the high$76.64
Vanguard VBCJ · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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VBCJ

Payouts by Year

1Y
$0.30per share, Nov 2026
$2.182026
Distribution yield3.0%
PaidEvery month
Latest ex-date · paidNov 2 · Nov 4, 2026
7 payouts added up$2.18 a share
Vanguard VBCJ · distributions by ex-date · 2026–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$71.84
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today3K
Average volume · 30D8K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.08%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$8.00
Our risk indicator2/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Nov 2, 2026Nov 4, 2026$0.30
Oct 1, 2026Oct 5, 2026$0.27
Sep 1, 2026Sep 3, 2026$0.30
Aug 3, 2026Aug 5, 2026$0.33
Jul 1, 2026Jul 6, 2026$0.30
Jun 1, 2026Jun 3, 2026$0.32
May 1, 2026May 5, 2026$0.36
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