Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS)

Assets	$1.88B
Expense Ratio	0.20%
PE Ratio	n/a
Shares Out	24.65M
Dividend (ttm)	$3.67
Dividend Yield	4.81%
Ex-Dividend Date	Aug 3, 2026
Payout Frequency	Monthly
Payout Ratio	n/a

Volume	166,902
Open	76.41
Previous Close	76.45
Day's Range	76.31 - 76.44
52-Week Low	76.16
52-Week High	79.41
Beta	0.14
Holdings	2859
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

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Aug 3, 2026	$0.3056	Aug 5, 2026
Jul 1, 2026	$0.2909	Jul 6, 2026
Jun 1, 2026	$0.2911	Jun 3, 2026
May 1, 2026	$0.2842	May 5, 2026
Apr 1, 2026	$0.2945	Apr 6, 2026
Mar 2, 2026	$0.2632	Mar 4, 2026

Performance

VPLS had a total return of 2.91% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.06%.

Data Sources: S&P Global Market Intelligence, CBOE, and more

Historical data is provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Real-time stock price data is provided by CBOE and 15-minute delayed consolidated tape pricing data is provided by Nasdaq UTP. Several fund data points are also provided by Finnhub.

Last checked:

Aug 22, 2026

Data Sources Report a data error