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Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VWOB)

Emerging Markets Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
66.01 USD -0.19 (-0.287%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 66.01

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★☆☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:49 a.m. EDT

The most compelling signal here is the massive income floor provided by the 5.93% yield, which acts as a powerful buffer against the asset's inherent volatility. While the price has been range-bound and slightly below its moving averages, suggesting a lack of immediate upward momentum, the recent annual performance shows a recovery trend, ending the last full year with a positive return. The options market confirms a defensive stance, with traders buying protection rather than betting on a rally. For a long-term investor, this is a solid hold for cash flow, though the lack of significant capital appreciation potential keeps the overall rating moderate.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.008589
MSTL0.008795
AutoETS0.009030
AutoARIMA0.009120

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 74%
H-stat 11.84
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.234
Excess Kurtosis -1.02

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:49 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy out-of-the-money put volume relative to calls, creating a skewed IV environment where downside protection is cheap while upside speculation is virtually dormant.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.53% 5.79% 6.01% 5.61%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-03 0.347 0.527276
2026-07-01 0.314 0.469568
2026-06-01 0.319 0.477045
2026-05-01 0.318 0.476690
2026-04-01 0.329 0.501524
2026-03-02 0.320 0.472534
2026-02-02 0.340 0.505276
2025-12-18 0.315 0.467013
2025-12-01 0.319 0.473575
2025-11-03 0.317 0.469908
2025-10-01 0.314 0.470060
2025-09-02 0.314 0.477930
2025-08-01 0.386 0.590937
2025-07-01 0.317 0.486346
2025-06-02 0.316 0.495686
2025-05-01 0.324 0.511122
2025-04-01 0.345 0.538558
2025-03-03 0.346 0.534198
2025-02-03 0.382 0.597809
2024-12-24 0.325 0.512053
2024-12-02 0.334 0.515273
2024-11-01 0.352 0.551292
2024-10-01 0.321 0.485261
2024-09-03 0.323 0.498457
2024-08-01 0.337 0.527965
2024-07-01 0.317 0.508013
2024-06-03 0.317 0.500948
2024-05-01 0.307 0.494444
2024-04-01 0.316 0.499605
2024-03-01 0.316 0.502065
2024-02-01 0.276 0.437124
2023-12-22 0.304 0.477387
2023-12-01 0.281 0.453518
2023-11-01 0.301 0.514442
2023-10-02 0.297 0.509521
2023-09-01 0.298 0.487965
2023-08-01 0.302 0.486626
2023-07-03 0.292 0.470588
2023-06-01 0.293 0.479150
2023-05-01 0.290 0.473547
2023-04-03 0.288 0.462948
2023-03-01 0.283 0.466074
2023-02-01 0.277 0.431599
2022-12-23 0.280 0.455729
2022-12-01 0.267 0.422803
2022-11-01 0.293 0.506833
2022-10-03 0.268 0.461591
2022-09-01 0.269 0.439184
2022-08-01 0.270 0.424595
2022-07-01 0.267 0.431899
2022-06-01 0.257 0.394777
2022-05-02 0.264 0.409811
2022-04-01 0.267 0.381810
2022-03-01 0.270 0.387374
2022-02-01 0.263 0.350573
2021-12-23 0.253 0.327254
2021-12-01 0.276 0.359515
2021-11-01 0.263 0.338961
2021-10-01 0.274 0.351417
2021-09-01 0.265 0.330054
2021-08-02 0.265 0.331789
2021-07-01 0.273 0.343310
2021-06-01 0.243 0.306431
2021-05-03 0.267 0.340084
2021-04-01 0.271 0.348463
2021-03-01 0.237 0.301412
2021-02-01 0.249 0.307597
2020-12-23 0.262 0.320176
2020-12-01 0.271 0.334361
2020-11-02 0.268 0.343106
2020-10-01 0.331 0.420157
2020-09-01 0.271 0.335023
2020-08-03 0.278 0.345814
2020-07-01 0.247 0.317930
2020-06-01 0.302 0.395858
2020-05-01 0.254 0.355145
2020-04-01 0.359 0.530202
2020-03-02 0.288 0.353678
2020-02-03 0.307 0.373707
2019-12-23 0.333 0.410908
2019-12-02 0.304 0.383451
2019-11-01 0.326 0.403965
2019-10-01 0.307 0.383367
2019-09-03 0.316 0.389546
2019-08-01 0.328 0.405539
2019-07-01 0.306 0.380171
2019-06-03 0.331 0.425122
2019-05-01 0.295 0.379665
2019-04-01 0.321 0.412278
2019-03-01 0.269 0.349759
2019-02-01 0.291 0.378364
2018-12-24 0.315 0.425618
2018-12-03 0.288 0.389189
2018-11-01 0.305 0.410388
2018-10-01 0.282 0.373857
2018-09-04 0.295 0.395867
2018-08-01 0.294 0.386842
2018-07-02 0.263 0.349967
2018-06-01 0.286 0.377807
2018-05-01 0.263 0.343252
2018-04-02 0.299 0.383186
2018-03-01 0.235 0.301475
2018-02-01 0.248 0.311636
2017-12-26 0.334 0.416667
2017-12-01 0.293 0.365337
2017-11-01 0.335 0.415478
2017-10-02 0.303 0.374861
2017-09-01 0.335 0.413070
2017-08-01 0.304 0.378911
2017-07-03 0.303 0.380223
2017-06-01 0.299 0.371336
2017-05-01 0.303 0.378136
2017-04-03 0.318 0.400151
2017-03-01 0.303 0.382624
2017-02-01 0.273 0.347948
2016-12-22 0.329 0.425725
2016-12-01 0.317 0.415411
2016-11-01 0.295 0.370045
2016-10-03 0.303 0.372327
2016-09-01 0.295 0.363569
2016-08-01 0.311 0.387008
2016-07-01 0.303 0.377758
2016-06-01 0.334 0.432306
2016-05-02 0.299 0.385111
2016-02-01 0.260 0.353741
2015-12-23 0.365 0.492378
2015-12-01 0.317 0.419368
2015-11-02 0.286 0.376514
2015-10-01 0.287 0.387210
2015-09-01 0.303 0.402658
2015-08-03 0.294 0.384666
2015-07-01 0.295 0.385168
2015-06-01 0.294 0.377698
2015-05-01 0.297 0.378730
2015-04-01 0.313 0.401797
2015-03-02 0.286 0.369891
2015-02-02 0.309 0.402291
2014-12-23 0.316 0.412910
2014-12-01 0.263 0.335545
2014-11-03 0.293 0.369950
2014-10-01 0.293 0.372584
2014-09-02 0.285 0.356027
2014-08-01 0.284 0.356158
2014-07-01 0.301 0.374844
2014-06-02 0.293 0.363073
2014-05-01 0.278 0.353645
2014-04-01 0.296 0.379390
2014-03-03 0.287 0.371281
2014-02-03 0.236 0.311469
2013-12-24 0.333 0.435067
2013-12-02 0.276 0.363062
2013-11-01 0.277 0.358669
2013-10-01 0.231 0.302079
2013-09-03 0.260 0.349839
2013-08-01 0.261 0.341087
2013-07-01 0.189 0.247382
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendDate 2017-06-07
dividendYield 5.93

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 83.37
All Time Low 55.45
Ask 66.15
Ask Size 11
Average Daily Volume10 Day 341,730
Average Daily Volume3 Month 520,546
Average Volume 520,546
Average Volume10Days 341,730
Beta3 Year 1.12
Bid 66.03
Bid Size 15
Category Emerging Markets Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 66.2915
Day Low 66.01
Dividend Date 1,496,793,600
Dividend Yield 5.93
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 66.4118
Fifty Day Average Change -0.40179443
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.006050046
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.7610321
Fifty Two Week High 68.41
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.4000015
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.035082612
Fifty Two Week Low 65.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.0100021
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.015538494
Fifty Two Week Range 65.0 - 68.41
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,370,352,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0176949
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fullday Change -0.189995
Fullday Change Percent -0.287001
Fullday Price 66.01
Fund Family Vanguard
Fund Inception Date 1,369,958,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The manager employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of index. All of the fund's investments will be selected through the sampling process, and under normal circumstances at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in the bonds that make up the target index. It is non-diversified.
Long Name Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF Shares
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_232478026
Nav Price 66.12
Net Assets 6,676,954,100.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.15
Open 66.19
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 66.01
Post Market Time 1,787,959,805
Previous Close 66.2
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.189995
Regular Market Change Percent -0.287001
Regular Market Day High 66.2915
Regular Market Day Low 66.01
Regular Market Day Range 66.01 - 66.2915
Regular Market Open 66.19
Regular Market Previous Close 66.2
Regular Market Price 66.01
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 328,492
Short Name Vanguard Emerging Markets Gover
Source Interval 15
Symbol VWOB
Three Year Average Return 0.0911365
Total Assets 6,676,954,112
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.17749
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.17749
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 66.9566
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.94659424
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.014137431
Type Disp ETF
Volume 328,492
Yield 0.059299998
Ytd Return 0.43484