Vanguard Core Bond Fund Admiral (VCOBX)
17.44
-0.02
(-0.11%)
USD |
Sep 11 2026
Returns Chart
Key Stats
| Net Expense Ratio | Total Assets Under Management | Weighted Average Dividend Yield | Turnover Ratio (Generic) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.10% | 23.67B | -- | 367.0% |
| 1 Year Fund Level Flows | 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) | Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) | Max Drawdown (Since Inception) |
| 6.639B | -0.37% |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks to provide total return while generating a moderate level of current income. 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 securities. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Mutual Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Taxable Bond |
| Broad Category | Fixed Income |
| Global Peer Group | Bond USD Medium Term |
| Peer Group | Core Bond Funds |
| Global Macro | Bond HC |
| US Macro | Short/Intermediate Investment-Grade Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | Core Bond Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | Vanguard |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^BBUSATR | 100.0% |
Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group
1 Month
% Rank:
2
-814.96M
Peer Group Low
7.494B
Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank:
2
6.639B
-5.282B
Peer Group Low
54.96B
Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank:
2
-893.07M
Peer Group Low
9.148B
Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank:
6
-14.14B
Peer Group Low
99.55B
Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank:
2
-2.813B
Peer Group Low
21.44B
Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank:
6
-16.91B
Peer Group Low
133.51B
Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank:
2
-5.202B
Peer Group Low
39.90B
Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank:
8
-16.18B
Peer Group Low
257.44B
Peer Group High
Date Unavailable
Risk
Performance Versus Peer Group
Annual Total Returns Versus Peers
As of September 12, 2026.
Asset Allocation
As of June 30, 2026.
| Type | % Net |
|---|---|
| Cash | 0.39% |
| Stock | 0.00% |
| Bond | 101.6% |
| Convertible | 0.00% |
| Preferred | 0.00% |
| Other | -1.97% |
Top 10 Holdings
| Name | % Weight | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation NVIDIA 4.25 06/15/2028 FIX USD Corporate | 0.98% | 99.04 | -0.08% |
| NVIDIA Corporation NVIDIA 4.35 06/15/2029 FIX USD Corporate | 0.76% | 98.21 | -0.16% |
| United States of America USGB 3.875 06/30/2030 FIX USD Government | 0.63% | 96.96 | -0.19% |
| Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau KFW 4.125 07/22/2031 FIX USD Agency | 0.63% | 97.02 | -0.16% |
|
OBX TRUST 26INV2 AF FLT 5.37776% 25-APR-2056
|
0.62% | -- | -- |
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FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION 2646D FL PT FLT 5.06608% 25-JUN-2056
|
0.61% | -- | -- |
| Republic of Finland FINL 4.5 06/03/2036 FIX USD Sovereign 144A | 0.56% | 95.86 | -0.12% |
| United States of America USGB 4.0 07/31/2030 FIX USD Government | 0.50% | 97.32 | -0.19% |
| Province de Quebec Q 4.625 06/03/2036 FIX USD Sovereign | 0.50% | 95.29 | -0.24% |
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OBX TRUST 26INV4 AF FLT 5.32776% 25-MAY-2056
|
0.49% | -- | -- |
Fees & Availability
| Fees | |
| Actual 12B-1 Fee | -- |
| Actual Management Fee | 0.09% |
| Administration Fee | 9.439M None |
| Maximum Front Load | -- |
| Maximum Deferred Load | -- |
| Maximum Redemption Fee | -- |
| General Availability | |
| Available for Insurance Product | No |
| Available for RRSP | No |
| Purchase Details | |
| Open to New Investors |
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| Minimum Initial Investment | 50000.00 None |
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 1.00 None |
TTM Distributions
| Type | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug |
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Qualified Income
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Normal
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Qualified
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LT Cap Gains
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Ordinary Income
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Non-Qual
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ST Cap Gains
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Interest
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Tax-Exempt
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ROC
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Other
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Total
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As of August 31, 2026.
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks to provide total return while generating a moderate level of current income. 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 securities. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Mutual Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Taxable Bond |
| Broad Category | Fixed Income |
| Global Peer Group | Bond USD Medium Term |
| Peer Group | Core Bond Funds |
| Global Macro | Bond HC |
| US Macro | Short/Intermediate Investment-Grade Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | Core Bond Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | Vanguard |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^BBUSATR | 100.0% |
Fundamentals
| General | |
| Distribution Yield | -- |
| Dividend Yield TTM (9-11-26) | 4.89% |
| 30-Day SEC Yield (8-31-26) | 4.89% |
| 7-Day SEC Yield | -- |
| Number of Holdings | 3387 |
| Bond | |
| Yield to Maturity (6-30-26) | 4.86% |
| Effective Duration | 5.80 |
| Average Coupon | 4.55% |
| Calculated Average Quality | 2.674 |
| Effective Maturity | 15.79 |
| Nominal Maturity | 15.82 |
| Number of Bond Holdings | 3359 |
As of June 30, 2026
Fund Details
| Key Dates | |
| Inception Date | 3/28/2016 |
| Last Annual Report Date | 9/30/2025 |
| Last Prospectus Date | 1/28/2026 |
| Share Classes | |
| VCORX | Inv |
| Attributes | |
| Index Fund | -- |
| Inverse Fund | No |
| Leveraged Fund | -- |
| Fund of Funds | No |
| Currency Hedged Fund | -- |
| Socially Responsible Fund | No |
Top Portfolio Holders
| Name | % Weight |
|---|---|
| Portfolio A | 5.00% |
| Portfolio B | 3.50% |
| Portfolio C | 2.25% |
Excel Add-In Codes
| Name: =YCI("M:VCOBX", "name") |
| Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:VCOBX", "broad_asset_class") |
| Broad Category: =YCI("M:VCOBX", "broad_category_group") |
| Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:VCOBX", "prospectus_objective") |
| To find the codes for any of our securities and financial metrics, see our Complete Excel Reference. |