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VCITVanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

Beacon PickGet income16y track recordRanked #3 of 1,650 in this goal

Tracks the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with an intermediate-term dollar-weighted average maturity.

By Vanguard · Launched 2009

Annual Cost

0.03%

#40 of 5,854 · low cost

Fund Size

$69.4B

#50 of 5,854 · large

Dividend YieldGoal

4.78%

Track Record

16 years

#708 of 5,854 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,013+0.1%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

Strategy

Index tracking

Index tracked

Bloomberg US 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 3.0% of fundwell diversified

Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund
0.7%
Meta Platforms Inc
0.3%
Oracle Corp
0.3%
Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd
0.3%
Bank of America Corp
0.3%
JPMorgan Chase & Co
0.2%
Boeing Co/The
0.2%
Amgen Inc
0.2%
JPMorgan Chase & Co
0.2%
Verizon Communications Inc
0.2%

Asset allocation

Bonds
99.9%
Cash
0.1%
Convertible
0.0%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
4.1%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-20.6%Moderate

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.34Below average
Sortino (3Y)
0.48Moderate downside risk

Bond profile

Avg maturity

9.9 years

Credit ratings

US Government
0.0%
AAA
0.3%
AA
7.4%
A
45.4%
BBB
46.8%
BB
0.0%
Other
0.0%

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Tracks the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with an intermediate-term dollar-weighted average maturity.
Strategy
Employs an indexing investment approach to track the Bloomberg U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index, investing primarily in investment-grade, fixed-rate, taxable debt securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. companies with maturities between 5 and 10 years.
Inception date
November 19, 2009
Fund family
Vanguard

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Data updated on 2026-08-03