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VTECVanguard California Tax-Exempt Bond ETF

Get income2y track recordRanked #190 of 1,622 in this goal

Seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment-grade segment of the California municipal bond market.

By Vanguard · Launched 2024

Annual Cost

0.06%

#308 of 5,562 · low cost

Fund Size

$2.6B

#624 of 5,562 · large

Dividend YieldGoal

3.18%

Track Record

2 years

#3,420 of 5,562 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,625+6.2%

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

Classification

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

Strategy

Index tracking

Index tracked

S&P California AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 3.5% of fundwell diversified

University of California
0.5%
Los Angeles Unified School District/CA
0.4%
Los Angeles Unified School District/CA
0.4%
Los Angeles Unified School District/CA
0.4%
University of California
0.3%
State of California
0.3%
San Francisco Unified School District
0.3%
State of California
0.3%
Bay Area Toll Authority
0.3%
University of California
0.3%

Asset allocation

Bonds
98.6%
Cash
1.4%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
2.8%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-4.5%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

10.4 years

Credit ratings

AAA
5.6%
AA
84.3%
A
9.1%
BBB
0.8%
Other
0.2%

Where to buy

Listing

Exchange
Cboe BZX

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment-grade segment of the California municipal bond market.
Strategy
Employs an indexing approach to track the S&P California AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index, which includes investment-grade municipal bonds issued in California. Invests at least 80% of net assets in bonds that make up the Target Index, using sampling to approximate its performance.
Inception date
January 26, 2024
Fund family
Vanguard

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Data updated on 2026-06-19