VBCBVanguard Target Maturity 2028 Corporate Bond ETF
Tracks the performance of a market-weighted index of U.S. dollar-dominated, investment-grade corporate bonds maturing in 2028.
By Vanguard · Launched 2026
Annual Cost
0.08%
#278 of 6,040 · low cost
Fund Size
$104M
#3,054 of 6,040 · mid-size
Return (1Y)
N/A
Track Record
6 months
#5,273 of 6,040 · young
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$10,136+1.4%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
Fixed incomeRegion
North americaStrategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
ICE 2028 Maturity US Corporate Constrained Index
Holdings
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 6.9% of funddiversified
Wells Fargo & Co
0.8%
AerCap Ireland Capital DAC / AerCap Global Aviation Trust
0.8%
CVS Health Corp
0.7%
Bank of America Corp
0.7%
Bank of America Corp
0.7%
JPMorgan Chase & Co
0.7%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The
0.6%
Morgan Stanley
0.6%
Morgan Stanley
0.6%
HSBC Holdings PLC
0.6%
Asset allocation
Bonds
99.4%
Cash
0.6%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
N/A
Max drawdown
-0.5%Mild
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
Unavailable
Needs 3+ years of history
Sortino (3Y)
Not yet
Needs 3+ years of history
Bond profile
Avg maturity
9.9 years
Credit ratings
AAA
0.1%
AA
8.8%
A
50.5%
BBB
40.6%
Listing
- Exchange
- NASDAQ Global Select Market
Full fund details
- Objective
- Tracks the performance of a market-weighted index of U.S. dollar-dominated, investment-grade corporate bonds maturing in 2028.
- Strategy
- Employs an indexing investment approach to track the ICE 2028 Maturity US Corporate Constrained Index, investing primarily in U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds maturing in 2028. The Fund uses sampling to approximate the full Target Index and maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity consistent with the Index.
- Inception date
- March 24, 2026
- Fund family
- Vanguard
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Data updated on 2026-09-18