Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS)

NASDAQ: VPLS · Real-Time Price · USD
77.80
-0.06 (-0.08%)
Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
-0.08%
Assets $1.44B
Expense Ratio 0.20%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 18.26M
Dividend (ttm) $3.70
Dividend Yield 4.76%
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 1, 2026
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +0.69%
Volume 115,462
Open 77.76
Previous Close 77.87
Day's Range 77.69 - 77.80
52-Week Low 75.77
52-Week High 79.41
Beta 0.19
Holdings 2607
Inception Date Nov 20, 2023

About VPLS

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate to high level of income. It holds US and foreign securities of any rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VPLS was launched on Nov 20, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VPLS
ETF Provider Vanguard

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Apr 1, 2026 $0.2945 Apr 6, 2026
Mar 2, 2026 $0.2632 Mar 4, 2026
Feb 2, 2026 $0.2868 Feb 4, 2026
Dec 18, 2025 $0.4957 Dec 22, 2025
Dec 1, 2025 $0.2891 Dec 3, 2025
Nov 3, 2025 $0.2912 Nov 5, 2025
Full Dividend History

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