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Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 Corporate Bond ETF (VBCA)

Target Maturity | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
75.43 USD -0.03 (-0.046%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 75.43 -0.01 (-0.010%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 3:10 a.m. EDT

The security is trading essentially flat within a narrow range, showing no directional momentum despite a slight uptick in recent daily closes. The statistical forecast model indicates zero expected movement over the next 45 days with very high confidence, suggesting the price is currently stuck in equilibrium rather than trending. While the recent news highlights the issuer's strategic push to launch new bond-ladder ETFs to capture high-rate environments, this specific instrument targets a fixed maturity of 2027, meaning it will not benefit from the yield expansion of longer-duration funds. The price action confirms this stagnation, hovering near its 52-week lows without the volatility or trend required for a bullish short-term entry. For investors seeking exposure to the current high-rate regime, this specific target date offers limited immediate capital appreciation potential compared to newer, longer-duration alternatives.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.000781
AutoETS0.000791
AutoTheta0.001964
AutoARIMA0.006137

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 92%
H-stat 1.22
Ljung-Box p 0.019
Jarque-Bera p 0.472
Excess Kurtosis -0.44

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-01 0.239 0.316934
2026-06-01 0.238 0.315524
2026-05-01 0.082 0.108696
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 75.96
All Time Low 75.0
Ask 75.43
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 16,960
Average Daily Volume3 Month 14,329
Average Volume 14,329
Average Volume10Days 16,960
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 75.35
Bid Size 1
Category Target Maturity
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 75.43
Day Low 75.425
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 75.514
Fifty Day Average Change -0.08899689
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0011785482
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.6133318
Fifty Two Week High 75.96
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.53499603
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0070431284
Fifty Two Week Low 75.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.42500305
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.005666707
Fifty Two Week Range 75.0 - 75.96
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,774,531,800,000
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fund Family Vanguard
Fund Inception Date 1,774,310,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Ipo Expected Date 2,026-03-26
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in the components of the Target Index or in securities determined by the fund’s advisor to have economic characteristics substantially identical to those of the target index components.
Long Name Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 Corporate Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1973086887
Nav Price 75.39
Net Assets 40,802,400.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.08
Open 75.43
Phone 610-669-6295
Post Market Change -0.009994507
Post Market Change Percent -0.013249164
Post Market Price 75.425
Post Market Time 1,783,973,405
Previous Close 75.46
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.034996033
Regular Market Change Percent -0.046376932
Regular Market Day High 75.43
Regular Market Day Low 75.425
Regular Market Day Range 75.425 - 75.43
Regular Market Open 75.43
Regular Market Previous Close 75.46
Regular Market Price 75.425
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 2,499
Short Name Vanguard Target Maturity 2027 C
Source Interval 15
Symbol VBCA
Total Assets 40,802,400
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 0.98631
Trailing Three Month Returns 0.98631
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 75.4637
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.03869629
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.00051278016
Type Disp ETF
Volume 2,499