Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCIT)

NASDAQ: VCIT · Real-Time Price · USD
80.61
+0.30 (0.37%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.37%
Assets $48.87B
Expense Ratio 0.04%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 605.37M
Dividend (ttm) $3.52
Dividend Yield 4.36%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 2, 2024
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return -0.34%
Volume 7,497,716
Open 80.61
Previous Close 80.31
Day's Range 80.51 - 80.82
52-Week Low 77.80
52-Week High 84.26
Beta 0.35
Holdings 2229
Inception Date Nov 19, 2009

About VCIT

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCIT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of US investment grade corporate bonds with maturities of 5-10 years. VCIT was launched on Nov 19, 2009 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Corporate Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VCIT
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked Bloomberg US Aggregate Credit - Corporate (5-10 Y)

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 2, 2024 $0.299 Dec 4, 2024
Nov 1, 2024 $0.317 Nov 5, 2024
Oct 1, 2024 $0.297 Oct 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024 $0.301 Sep 5, 2024
Aug 1, 2024 $0.301 Aug 5, 2024
Jul 1, 2024 $0.289 Jul 3, 2024
Full Dividend History

News

VCIT: High Credit Quality, Decent Yield, And Moderate Rate Sensitivity

VCIT offers a conservative interest rate play because of its investment-grade corporate bonds, moderate rate sensitivity, and high yield. The ETF's past performance is strongly correlated to monetary ...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

VCIT: Yields Are Looking Attractive Again

Fixed income is becoming an increasingly attractive asset class, especially given the recent surge in yields following the outcome of the U.S. elections. We view this as an opportunity to reiterate ou...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Get Corporate Bond Exposure 3 Ways After Q3 Issuance

With the expectation that the Federal Reserve will continue to cut interest rates, corporations proceeded to issue more bonds in Q3. Given this, fixed income investors have options, including three fr...

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6 weeks ago - ETF Trends

Spread Narrowing Between Corporate Bonds & Treasuries

With the expectation that the Federal Reserve will be able to deftly guide the economy into a soft landing, the spread between corporate bonds and safe haven Treasuries has been narrowing. As the Fina...

Other symbols: VGIT
7 weeks ago - ETF Trends

Vanguard PM Discusses Options at Fixed Income Symposium

Investors may be anxious with potential short-term volatility on the horizon. But opportunities do exist in the fixed income space.

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7 weeks ago - ETF Trends

Bonds Are So Hot Right Now. Here Are The 9%+ Payers To Buy

I recently wrote about a trend that's making income investors excited: After years of failing to produce decent returns, bonds are back.

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3 months ago - Forbes

VCIT: A Good Way To Beat Equities, But You Can Beat This One Yourself

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF invests in investment grade corporate bonds with weighted average maturity of 5 to 10 years. VCIT aims to provide moderate and sustainable current income ...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

ETF investors fled cash-like bonds in January, favoring these areas of stocks and fixed income

Hello! This week's ETF Wrap gives you a look at where investors put their money to work in January — and where they didn't.

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11 months ago - Market Watch

This bond ETF will get the biggest bang for its buck in 2024, says VettaFi's Rosenbluth

Longer-term Treasurys like the iShares 20-year Treasury ETF could payoff for investors this year if the Fed cuts rates more than expected.

11 months ago - CNBC

VCIT: Still Worth Buying

VCIT has returned 5.16% since June 2023 but has seen a significant rally of over 9.5% since late October. The market seems overly optimistic about Fed rate cuts, but VCIT is still expected to have cap...

11 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Bank Loans And Junk Bonds Are Having A Good Year

Fixed-income investors looking for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve are still waiting, but that hasn't stopped low-rated bonds from posting strong gains in 2023. Bond investors hoping for e...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Best Bonds For Income

For many, social security isn't enough to fund their retirement needs. Bonds can help produce another income stream.

1 year ago - Forbes

VCIT: A Potential Beneficiary In A Flight To Quality

The Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF offers a sustainable level of current income through high-quality, investment-grade corporate bonds. VCIT has a low expense ratio of 0.04% and has del...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

My Top 3 ETFs As We Likely Head Into A Recession

I predict a recession due to high-interest rates and suggest three ETFs to own in this scenario: SGOV, VCIT, and VT. SGOV is a low-risk treasury bond ETF with a high yield, VCIT holds intermediate-ter...

Other symbols: SGOVVT
1 year ago - Seeking Alpha