Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCLT)
- Expense ratio0.04%
- Net assets$8.38B
- Dividend yield5.83%
- 1-year return-5.47%
- Holdings353
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VCLT performance
Annual returns & drawdowns →- YTD-3.14%
- 1 year-5.47%
- 3 years+6.36%/yr
- 5 years-3.12%/yr
- 10 years+1.33%/yr
- 1Y volatility
- 7.56%
- 3Y volatility
- 11.96%
- 3Y Sharpe ratio
- 0.00
Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.
VCLT top 10 holdings
| # | Symbol | Name | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WIT | Wipro Limited ADR | 0.21% |
| 2 | DELL | Dell Technologies Inc | 0.11% |
| 3 | FISV_old | Fiserv Inc | 0.10% |
| 4 | EQH | Axa Equitable Holdings Inc | 0.09% |
| 5 | MDT | Medtronic PLC | 0.08% |
| 6 | CSCO | Cisco Systems Inc | 0.07% |
| 7 | DD | Dupont De Nemours Inc | 0.07% |
| 8 | FOXA | Fox Corp Class A | 0.07% |
| 9 | WY | Weyerhaeuser Company | 0.07% |
| 10 | FITB | Fifth Third Bancorp | 0.07% |
The top 10 holdings make up 1.0% of the fund (353 holdings in total). As of October 24, 2026.
VCLT bond portfolio
Rate scenarios & peers →- Yield to maturity
- 6.31%
- Effective duration
- 12.07 yrs
- Average maturity
- 21.8 yrs
A one-percentage-point rise in interest rates would lower the price by about 12.1%.
About Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF
The fund manager employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Bloomberg U.S. 10+ Year Corporate Bond Index, which includes U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade, fixed-rate, taxable debt securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. industrial, utility, and financial companies, all with maturities greater than 10 years. Under normal circumstances, it invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in the bonds that make up the Target Index.
VCLT ETF FAQ
What is the VCLT expense ratio?
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.04%, or $4.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.
How much money is in VCLT?
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF has about $8.38B in net assets.
What are the top holdings of VCLT?
The largest positions in VCLT are Wipro Limited ADR (0.21%), Dell Technologies Inc (0.11%), Fiserv Inc (0.10%). The fund holds 353 securities in total.
How has VCLT performed?
VCLT returned -5.47% over the past year and -3.12% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.
Does VCLT pay dividends?
VCLT has a dividend yield of 5.83% and pays distributions monthly.
When was VCLT launched?
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF began trading on November 19, 2009.