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Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF (VBCJ)

Target Maturity | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
74.32 USD -0.33 (-0.442%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 74.32

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:40 a.m. EDT

The short-term outlook remains neutral as the fund trades near its 52-week lows, showing no immediate momentum catalyst despite recent price consolidation. While the recent news regarding Vanguard's expansion into bond-ladder ETFs suggests potential sector interest, the specific instrument lacks the immediate technical breakout required for a bullish short-term entry. For the long term, the assessment is neutral because the price history data is insufficient to evaluate the multi-year trajectory; without a track record of annual returns, it is impossible to confirm the sustained growth or structural resilience needed for a top-tier rating. The dividend profile offers a modest yield, but given the lack of historical price context to verify payout stability over cycles, it cannot be classified as a high-quality, reliable income stream.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.003832
AutoETS0.003969
AutoARIMA0.010488
AutoTheta0.017891

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 78%
H-stat 0.32
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.379
Excess Kurtosis 0.29

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-01 0.296 0.393460
2026-06-01 0.316 0.418931
2026-05-01 0.362 0.479597
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 76.64
All Time Low 74.19
Ask 74.34
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,480
Average Daily Volume3 Month 3,652
Average Volume 3,652
Average Volume10Days 2,480
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 74.23
Bid Size 1
Category Target Maturity
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 74.65
Day Low 74.32
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 75.353
Fifty Day Average Change -1.0329971
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.013708773
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -0.026780367
Fifty Two Week High 76.64
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.3199997
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.030271394
Fifty Two Week Low 74.19
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.12999725
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.0017522207
Fifty Two Week Range 74.19 - 76.64
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 2036 Corporate Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1973086889
Nav Price 74.62
Net Assets 12,097,600.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.08
Open 74.65
Phone 610-669-6295
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 74.32
Post Market Time 1,783,973,404
Previous Close 74.65
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.33000183
Regular Market Change Percent -0.4420654
Regular Market Day High 74.65
Regular Market Day Low 74.32
Regular Market Day Range 74.32 - 74.65
Regular Market Open 74.65
Regular Market Previous Close 74.65
Regular Market Price 74.32
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 6,180
Short Name Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 C
Source Interval 15
Symbol VBCJ
Total Assets 12,097,600
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 1.26336
Trailing Three Month Returns 1.26336
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 75.53274
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.212738
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.016055793
Type Disp ETF
Volume 6,180