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Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETFVCLT

VanguardBonds & CashCorporate#750 of 785 by YTD

$70.10

−0.1% last session

−3.1% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+25%+50%+75%+100%S&P 500 +90.9%+20.3%Oct 27, 2023Nov 3, 20260%+25%+50%+75%+100%S&P 500 +90.9%+20.3%Oct 27, 2023Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 27, 2023 – Nov 3, 2026VCLTS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.1%+3.4%−2.0%−3.1%−3.8%+20.3%−15.0%+101.8%
Peer average−0.1%+1.1%−0.6%+0.1%+0.8%+19.8%+5.5%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$7.5B
Expense ratio
0.03%
Distribution yield
5.9%
NAV
$70.28
Volume
6.8M
Avg. volume 30D
7.1M
High today
$70.23
Low today
$69.84
Previous close
$70.14
52-week high
$78.04
52-week low
$67.56
Our risk indicator
2/5

VCLT in One Breath

VCLT Among Corporate ETFs

YTD
#1BCLOiShares+4.7%$113M
#2CLOCAAM+4.7%$60.8M
#3PCMMBondBloxx+4.5%$268M
#4RAAAReckoner+4.5%$45.0M
#5PSQAPalmer Square+4.4%$250M
#6ACLOTCW+4.3%$595M
#7CLOAiShares+4.1%$2.8B
#8CLOIVanEck+4.1%$1.8B
#131VCLTVanguard−3.1%$7.5B
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 139 Corporate ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in VCLT

5Y
$10,000 in VCLT became
$8,498
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$8,498 VCLT$17,749 VOOlow $6,983Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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VCLT’s Top Holdings

Today
Vanguard VCLT · 2,564 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
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What VCLT Holds

Today
All holdings100.0%
MKTLIQ 12/ 1.0 · Anheuser-B · United Sta · CVS Health · Boeing Co/ · Meta Platf · AT&T Inc 3
Vanguard VCLT · share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Mktliq’s Share of VCLT

Today
1.0%

$10 of every $1,000 in VCLT is Mktliq

Mktliq held by VCLT
$77.8M
Vanguard VCLT · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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VCLT’s Share of Corporate ETFs

Today
1.9%

of the $396B in 169 Corporate ETFs

VCLT
VCLT$7.5B1.9%
VCIT$66.6B16.8%
VCSH$43.9B11.1%
166 others$278B70.2%
Corporate ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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VCLT Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.03a year
per $100
$3 a year on $10,000
VCLT$0.03
VCIT$0.03
VCSH$0.03
IGSB$0.04
LQD$0.14
JAAA$0.20
Expense ratio · Corporate peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside VCLT

2,564 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
VCLT

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1—Mktliq 12/31/20491.04%
2—Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide 4.90% 02/01/20460.37%
3—United States Treasury Note/Bond 5.13% 08/15/20460.36%
4—CVS Health 5.05% 03/25/20480.33%
5—Boeing /The 5.80% 05/01/20500.27%
6—Meta Platforms 5.63% 11/15/20550.27%
7—AT&T 3.50% 09/15/20530.24%
8—AT&T 3.55% 09/15/20550.24%
9—Goldman Sachs Group /The 6.75% 10/01/20370.24%
10—CVS Health 4.78% 03/25/20380.24%
Vanguard VCLT · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 5.7%
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How It Compares

VCLT

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
VCITVanguardReadDesk0.03%−1.5%−0.7%$66.6B
VCSHVanguardReadDesk0.03%+0.9%+1.9%$43.9B
LQDiSharesReadDesk0.14%−2.1%−1.9%$32.8B
JAAAJanus HendersonReadDesk0.20%+3.8%+4.9%$32.3B
IGSBiSharesReadDesk0.04%+1.0%+1.9%$23.6B
VCLTVanguardThis fundReadDesk0.03%−3.1%−3.8%$7.5B
Corporate peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VCIT vs VCLT

YTD
VCITVanguard · CorporateVCLTVanguard · Corporate
Year to date
VCIT wins+1.6 pts
Past year
VCIT wins+3.1 pts
Fee
Level
Yield
VCLT wins+0.9 pts
AUM
VCIT8.9× more
2–1VCIT wins
Vanguard VCIT and Vanguard VCLT · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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VCLT vs VOO

YTD
VCLT · Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond
−3.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
14.6 pts
0%+10%−3.1% VCLT+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%−3.1% VCLT+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
Vanguard VCLT and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VCLT vs Its Peer Average

YTD
VCLTAvsBPeer average
1D−0.1%−0.1%
1M+3.4%+1.1%
3M−2.0%−0.6%
YTD−3.1%+0.1%
1Y−3.8%+0.8%
3Y+20.3%+19.8%
5Y−15.0%+5.5%
3–4Peer average wins
168 Corporate peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

VCLT

Risk

1Y
2/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y8.31%
Deepest drop · 1Y−8.7%
Lowest point · 5Y−30.2%
52-week range
$67.56−10.2% from the high$78.04
Vanguard VCLT · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VCLT

Payouts by Year

6Y
$0.37per share, Nov 2026
$0.542021’22’23’24$4.18’25$3.472026
Distribution yield5.9%
PaidEvery month
Latest ex-date · paidNov 2 · Nov 4, 2026
12 payouts added up$4.16 a share
Vanguard VCLT · distributions by ex-date · 2021–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

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Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$70.28
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today6.8M
Average volume · 30D7.1M
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.03%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$3.00
Our risk indicator2/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Nov 2, 2026Nov 4, 2026$0.37
Oct 1, 2026Oct 5, 2026$0.35
Sep 1, 2026Sep 3, 2026$0.36
Aug 3, 2026Aug 5, 2026$0.35
Jul 1, 2026Jul 6, 2026$0.34
Jun 1, 2026Jun 3, 2026$0.36
May 1, 2026May 5, 2026$0.33
Apr 1, 2026Apr 6, 2026$0.36
Mar 2, 2026Mar 4, 2026$0.32
Feb 2, 2026Feb 4, 2026$0.35
Dec 18, 2025Dec 22, 2025$0.35
Dec 1, 2025Dec 3, 2025$0.34
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