# VBCB (Vanguard Target Maturity 2028 Corporate Bond ETF)

Vanguard · Bond ETFs · Short-term bond · data as of Oct 2, 2026

VBCB tracks an index and returned +1.4% since it listed on Mar 26, 2026.

## Key facts

- VBCB, total return, 1 year: +1.4%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- VBCB, expense ratio: 0.08%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- VBCB, holdings: 658, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- VBCB, below its high: −0.6%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- VBCB, net assets: $117m (the issuer’s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026).

## VBCB over each window to Oct 2, 2026

| Window | Total return | S&P 500 | Gap to S&P 500 | Gap to Nasdaq-100 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 months | 0.0% | +3.6% | −3.6 pts | −5.3 pts |
| 6 months | +0.7% | +17.9% | −17.2 pts | −27.7 pts |
| Since listing | +1.4% | +19.9% | −18.6 pts | −29.6 pts |

## Every published field

| Field | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| What it tracks | not read by ETFIQ | ETFIQ |
| Fund type | Bond fund | ETFIQ |
| Category | Bonds · Short-term bond | ETFIQ |
| Expense ratio | 0.08% | 485BPOS XBRL, Mar 23, 2026 |
| Price | $74.70 | ETFIQ |
| Listed since | Mar 26, 2026 | ETFIQ |
| Net assets | $117m | the issuer’s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026 |
| Below its high | −0.6% | ETFIQ |
| Holdings | 658 | ETFIQ |
| Top ten weight | 6.2% | ETFIQ |
| Holdings as of | Aug 31, 2026 | the issuer’s month-end file |

## Questions

### What does VBCB cost?

The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year.

### How far is VBCB below its high?

0.6% below its high of Aug 27, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.


## Cite this page

ETFIQ, VBCB, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/vbcb
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