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Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 Corporate Bond ETF (VBCA)
About this ETF
The Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 Corporate Bond ETF (VBCA) is an exchange-traded fund managed by The Vanguard Group, Inc. Its primary investment focus is on the fixed income markets within the United States. The fund predominantly allocates capital to investment-grade corporate bonds, requiring a minimum credit rating of BBB- from S&P. All securities held by the fund are specifically chosen to mature by December 15, 2027. Its goal is to mirror the performance of the ICE 2027 Maturity US Corporate Constrained Index, employing a representative sampling methodology. This fund is domiciled in the United States.
Price
Top 10 holdings
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 3.85% 01/26/2027 | 0.73% |
| T-Mobile USA Inc 3.75% 04/15/2027 | 0.66% |
| Wells Fargo & Co 4.81% 07/25/2028 | 0.63% |
| MKTLIQ 12/31/2049 | 0.60% |
| Citigroup Inc 3.89% 01/10/2028 | 0.58% |
| Microsoft Corp 3.30% 02/06/2027 | 0.56% |
| Citigroup Inc 4.45% 09/29/2027 | 0.56% |
| Amazon.com Inc 3.15% 08/22/2027 | 0.56% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.78% 02/01/2028 | 0.56% |
| Bank of America Corp 3.82% 01/20/2028 | 0.53% |
Sector mix
No sector breakdown available for this fund.
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -0.04% |
| 3 months | — |
| 6 months | — |
| Year to date | — |
| 1 year | — |
| 3 years (ann.) | — |
| 5 years (ann.) | — |
| 10 years (ann.) | — |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | — |
| Sharpe (1y) | — |
| Sharpe (3y) | — |
| Sortino (1y) | — |
| Max drawdown (1y) | — |
| Max drawdown (5y) | — |
| Max drawdown (full) | -0.34% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.04 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.39 |
Technical outlook not available yet — this fund does not have enough price history for the statistical models.
Full holdings
| Constituent | ISIN | Market value | Weight |
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Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 1,710 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-06 | USD 0.2392 |
| 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-03 | USD 0.2384 |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-05 | USD 0.0817 |
ESG profile
No ESG estimate available: none of the scored universe overlaps this portfolio (typical for bond, commodity or synthetic funds).
Scored coverage: 0.0% of the portfolio by weight.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF BND | 0.03% | 394.40B | 4.01% | -0.82% | -0.19 |
| iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG | 0.03% | 138.36B | 4.03% | -0.76% | -0.17 |
| Vanguard Total International Bond ETF BNDX | 0.07% | 122.00B | 4.52% | -2.72% | -0.64 |
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF SGOV | 0.09% | 97.69B | 3.80% | +0.05% | 0.05 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF VTIP | 0.03% | 70.50B | 4.16% | -0.54% | -0.18 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF BSV | 0.03% | 70.40B | 4.02% | -1.02% | -0.48 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCIT | 0.03% | 68.70B | 4.86% | -1.04% | -0.22 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF BIV | 0.03% | 52.20B | 4.27% | -1.28% | -0.28 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCSH | 0.03% | 50.50B | 4.47% | -0.85% | -0.36 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF VGIT | 0.03% | 49.50B | 3.89% | -1.50% | -0.41 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG | 0.03% | 138.36B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF BND | 0.03% | 394.40B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF VTIP | 0.03% | 70.50B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF BSV | 0.03% | 70.40B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCIT | 0.03% | 68.70B | 0.0% |
