Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB)
VCEB is a passive ETF by Vanguard tracking the investment results of the Bloomberg Barclays MSCI US Corp SRI Select Index. VCEB launched on Sep 22, 2020 and has a 0.12% expense ratio.
ETF Info
921910691
Sep 22, 2020
North America (U.S.)
1x
Bloomberg Barclays MSCI US Corp SRI Select Index
Expense Ratio
VCEB has an expense ratio of 0.12%, which is considered low.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB) returned 1.88% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.92% over the past 12 months.
VCEB
1.88%
0.68%
1.28%
4.92%
3.04%
N/A
N/A
^GSPC (Benchmark)
1.00%
12.45%
0.40%
11.91%
15.05%
15.04%
10.82%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of VCEB, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.59% | 1.97% | -0.29% | -0.02% | -0.36% | 1.88% | |||||||
| 2024 | -0.17% | -1.41% | 1.30% | -2.43% | 1.95% | 0.54% | 2.28% | 1.58% | 1.75% | -2.57% | 1.37% | -1.81% | 2.23% |
| 2023 | 4.28% | -3.31% | 3.07% | 0.50% | -1.29% | 0.56% | 0.19% | -0.76% | -2.69% | -1.62% | 5.82% | 3.94% | 8.52% |
| 2022 | -3.15% | -1.81% | -2.54% | -5.53% | 1.53% | -2.72% | 3.55% | -3.75% | -4.74% | -0.89% | 5.29% | -0.97% | -15.15% |
| 2021 | -1.51% | -1.93% | -1.31% | 0.89% | 0.48% | 1.76% | 1.08% | -0.17% | -1.43% | 0.26% | -0.04% | -0.04% | -1.99% |
| 2020 | 0.07% | -0.43% | 2.70% | 0.13% | 2.46% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of VCEB is 65, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF provided a 4.58% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.85 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.85 | $2.77 | $2.35 | $1.72 | $1.24 | $0.33 |
Dividend yield | 4.58% | 4.47% | 3.70% | 2.84% | 1.69% | 0.43% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.23 | $0.25 | $0.24 | $0.97 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.21 | $0.23 | $0.22 | $0.23 | $0.23 | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.23 | $0.24 | $0.47 | $2.77 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.17 | $0.19 | $0.18 | $0.20 | $0.19 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.21 | $0.43 | $2.35 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.13 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.17 | $0.16 | $0.34 | $1.72 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.22 | $1.24 |
| 2020 | $0.03 | $0.10 | $0.20 | $0.33 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF was 21.60%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF drawdown is 6.00%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -21.6% | Jan 4, 2021 | 454 | Oct 20, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -1.08% | Dec 1, 2020 | 7 | Dec 9, 2020 | 14 | Dec 30, 2020 | 21 |
| -1.06% | Nov 6, 2020 | 3 | Nov 10, 2020 | 6 | Nov 18, 2020 | 9 |
| -1.01% | Oct 15, 2020 | 12 | Oct 30, 2020 | 3 | Nov 4, 2020 | 15 |
| -0.41% | Oct 2, 2020 | 4 | Oct 7, 2020 | 3 | Oct 12, 2020 | 7 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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