Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS)

NASDAQ: VPLS · Real-Time Price · USD
76.41
+0.21 (0.28%)
Apr 23, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
0.28%
Assets $502.01M
Expense Ratio 0.20%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 6.62M
Dividend (ttm) $3.48
Dividend Yield 4.56%
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 1, 2025
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +2.11%
Volume 53,816
Open 76.96
Previous Close 76.20
Day's Range 76.37 - 77.04
52-Week Low 74.41
52-Week High 79.75
Beta n/a
Holdings 1602
Inception Date Nov 20, 2023

About VPLS

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate to high level of income. It holds US and foreign securities of any rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VPLS was launched on Nov 20, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VPLS
ETF Provider Vanguard

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Apr 1, 2025 $0.2944 Apr 3, 2025
Mar 3, 2025 $0.2647 Mar 5, 2025
Feb 3, 2025 $0.3168 Feb 5, 2025
Dec 24, 2024 $0.33117 Dec 27, 2024
Dec 2, 2024 $0.2838 Dec 4, 2024
Nov 1, 2024 $0.2866 Nov 5, 2024
Full Dividend History

News

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5 weeks ago - Morningstar

VPLS: Active Aggregate Market Bond ETF

The Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF is an actively managed fund focusing on investment-grade U.S. bonds, with selective exposure to below-investment-grade and emerging market debt. VPLS has outperformed t...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Active-bond ETFs see record demand. Did Vanguard's fee cuts include such funds?

Investors have upped their interest in actively managed bond ETFs, pouring record capital into them in January as some paid up in hopes of stronger returns.

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2 months ago - Market Watch

VPLS: Simple Active Bond ETF, Slightly Above-Average 4.4% Forward Yield And Returns

VPLS is an actively managed ETF focusing on investment-grade bonds. It is quite similar to its benchmark, with a slightly higher yield, returns, and credit risk. VPLS is a solid investment, albeit van...

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Bond ETF flows this year just topped annual record set in 2021

Investors are flocking to bond ETFs this year, according to State Street.

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7 months ago - Market Watch

VPLS: A Little Plus To Your Core

High-quality bonds are becoming more attractive after a bear market. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF offers a diversified portfolio with government and AAA rated holdings. The VPLS fund has exposure to em...

11 months ago - Seeking Alpha

First Look At The Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF

The Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF seeks total return and current income through diversified exposure to the US investment-grade bond market. VPLS allows for selective exposure to below-investment-grade ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha