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Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB)

Intermediate Core Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
77.85 USD +0.27 (0.348%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 77.85

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 10:32 p.m. EDT

VCRB is a high-conviction long-term hold for fixed income exposure, offering a robust 4.45% yield and consistent dividend growth, but the price action indicates low near-term momentum with a slight downward bias, making it ill-suited for short-term capital appreciation.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.005339
MSTL0.005405
AutoTheta0.006001
AutoARIMA0.007252

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.46
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.571
Excess Kurtosis -0.77
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 60.45

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.38% 4.65%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-01 0.294 0.381175
2026-03-02 0.261 0.333710
2026-02-02 0.268 0.346909
2025-12-18 0.417 0.540560
2025-12-01 0.282 0.366414
2025-11-03 0.287 0.374226
2025-10-01 0.281 0.367159
2025-09-02 0.293 0.389210
2025-08-01 0.289 0.384378
2025-07-01 0.288 0.385458
2025-06-02 0.295 0.401859
2025-05-01 0.283 0.383580
2025-04-01 0.270 0.365448
2025-03-03 0.260 0.351870
2025-02-03 0.301 0.417165
2024-12-24 0.392 0.548321
2024-12-02 0.268 0.367772
2024-11-01 0.288 0.401246
2024-10-01 0.207 0.279707
2024-09-03 0.276 0.377323
2024-08-01 0.284 0.393843
2024-07-01 0.241 0.345808
2024-06-03 0.242 0.346719
2024-05-01 0.243 0.355146
2024-04-01 0.275 0.396654
2024-03-01 0.252 0.362945
2024-02-01 0.232 0.329556
Additional Data
dividendYield 4.45

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 79.86
All Time Low 74.22
Ask 77.92
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 380,600
Average Daily Volume3 Month 575,906
Average Volume 575,906
Average Volume10Days 380,600
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 77.85
Bid Size 1
Category Intermediate Core Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 77.9697
Day Low 77.82
Dividend Yield 4.45
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.2879242
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 77.8939
Fifty Day Average Change -0.043899536
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0005635812
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 2.4072647
Fifty Two Week High 79.18
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.3300018
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.016797194
Fifty Two Week Low 75.58
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.2699966
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.030034356
Fifty Two Week Range 75.58 - 79.18
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,702,564,200,000
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fund Family Vanguard
Fund Inception Date 1,702,512,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Ipo Expected Date 2,023-12-14
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund invests in fixed income securities of various maturities, yields, and qualities. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in bonds, which include fixed income securities such as corporate bonds; U.S. Treasury obligations and other U.S. government and agency securities; and asset-backed, mortgage-backed, and mortgage-related securities.
Long Name Vanguard Core Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_322094695
Nav Price 77.8
Net Assets 6,403,695,100.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.1
Open 77.8728
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 77.85
Post Market Time 1,776,456,605
Previous Close 77.58
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.269997
Regular Market Change Percent 0.348024
Regular Market Day High 77.9697
Regular Market Day Low 77.82
Regular Market Day Range 77.82 - 77.9697
Regular Market Open 77.8728
Regular Market Previous Close 77.58
Regular Market Price 77.85
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 415,667
Short Name Vanguard Core Bond ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol VCRB
Total Assets 6,403,695,104
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 60.446106
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.04574
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.04574
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 77.98398
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.1339798
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.0017180427
Type Disp ETF
Volume 415,667
Yield 0.044499997
Ytd Return -0.04574