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Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Β· NASDAQ
Price: $74.88 Β· Annual div: $3.69/share Β· Frequency: monthly Β· Payout ratio: N/A Β· Ex-div: 2026-10-01
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Year your monthly dividend income covers each expense (based on current settings)
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount / Share | TTM Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01Latest | 2026-10-05 | $0.2931 | 4.99% | $73.82 |
| 2026-09-01 | 2026-09-03 | $0.3000 | 5.23% | $75.86 |
| 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-05 | $0.3056 | 4.81% | $76.23 |
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-06 | $0.2909 | 4.76% | $77.17 |
| 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-03 | $0.2911 | 5.15% | $77.28 |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-05 | $0.2842 | 4.76% | $77.46 |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-06 | $0.2945 | 4.79% | $77.30 |
| 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-04 | $0.2632 | 5.04% | $78.73 |
| 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-04 | $0.2868 | 5.15% | $78.04 |
| 2025-12-18 | 2025-12-22 | $0.4957 | 5.18% | $78.43 |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-03 | $0.2891 | 4.91% | $78.43 |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-05 | $0.2912 | 4.54% | $78.46 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-03 | $0.2787 | 4.53% | $78.57 |
| 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-04 | $0.2977 | 4.95% | $77.57 |
| 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-05 | $0.3107 | 4.56% | $77.69 |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-03 | $0.2916 | 4.54% | $77.49 |
| 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-04 | $0.3041 | 4.97% | $76.42 |
| 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-05 | $0.2985 | 4.54% | $76.94 |
| 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-03 | $0.2944 | 4.50% | $77.49 |
| 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-05 | $0.2647 | 4.48% | $77.76 |
| 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-05 | $0.3168 | 4.55% | $76.29 |
| 2024-12-24 | 2024-12-27 | $0.3312 | 4.61% | $77.54 |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-04 | $0.2838 | 4.18% | $77.54 |
| 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-05 | $0.2866 | 3.86% | $76.67 |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-03 | $0.2751 | 3.37% | $79.25 |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-05 | $0.2835 | 3.05% | $78.53 |
| 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-05 | $0.2891 | 2.72% | $77.66 |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-03 | $0.2814 | 2.42% | $75.42 |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-05 | $0.2885 | 2.04% | $75.70 |
| 2024-05-01 | 2024-05-06 | $0.2884 | 1.68% | $74.61 |
| 2024-04-01 | 2024-04-04 | $0.2954 | 1.27% | $75.91 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-06 | $0.2510 | 0.88% | $76.24 |
| 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-06 | $0.2801 | 0.54% | $77.38 |
| 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-03 | $0.1389 | 0.18% | $75.38 |
The Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an actively managed investment vehicle aiming for broad diversification, primarily targeting the U.S. bond market comprised of investment-grade securities. It also strategically incorporates a portion of higher-risk, below-investment-grade bonds and international debt, notably from developing economies. As a cost-efficient option, the fund allocates capital across a spectrum of fixed-income assets, including U.S. government (Treasury) bonds, mortgage-backed instruments, corporate debt, and emerging market sovereign or corporate debt. These holdings span a range of yields, durations, and credit ratings. Its strategy employs a rigorous, risk-managed methodology to surpass its designated benchmark. This is achieved through careful selection of individual securities, strategic allocation across different market sectors, and skilled management of interest rate sensitivity (duration). As is typical for fixed-income portfolios, this ETF is susceptible to interest rate fluctuations. A rise in prevailing interest rates can lead to a decline in the value of the underlying bonds, consequently diminishing the fund's net asset value. Given its anticipated moderate exposure to debt with lower credit ratings, the fund also carries credit risk. Should an issuer's financial health or ability to meet timely interest and principal obligations be perceived negatively, the value of those bonds may fall. Because this fund strategically invests across the full spectrum of the fixed-income market β encompassing various sectors, maturities, and credit qualities β it can serve as a foundational bond allocation for investors who are comfortable with an elevated level of risk within their fixed-income portfolio. It's important to note that the Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF operates independently and should not be confused with the Vanguard Core-Plus Bond Index ETF (BNDP) or the Vanguard Core-Plus Bond Fund (VCPIX and VCPAX). Variations in their respective sizes, investment methodologies, and specific portfolio assets are likely to result in divergent performance outcomes among these offerings.
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Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold VPLS.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| πΊπΈ Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 4.92% | 2.12% | $492 / yr |
| πΊπΈ US Taxable (15%) β | 15% | 4.18% | 1.38% | $418 / yr |
| πΊπΈ US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 3.94% | 1.14% | $394 / yr |
| π¬π§ UK ISA | 0% | 4.92% | 2.12% | $492 / yr |
| π¬π§ UK Taxable | 8.75% | 4.49% | 1.69% | $449 / yr |
| π¨π¦ TFSA | 0% | 4.92% | 2.12% | $492 / yr |
| π¨π¦ CA Taxable | 25% | 3.69% | 0.89% | $369 / yr |
| π¦πΊ Super (pension) | 15% | 4.18% | 1.38% | $418 / yr |
| π¦πΊ AU Taxable | 30% | 3.44% | 0.64% | $344 / yr |
| π©πͺ DE Taxable | 26.375% | 3.62% | 0.82% | $362 / yr |
| π«π· FR Taxable | 30% | 3.44% | 0.64% | $344 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
Based on current dividend of $3.69/share/yr Β· πΊπΈ US Taxable (15%) Β· static projection (no growth assumed).
VPLS pays every month β 12 payments per year.
How VPLS compares to typical Financial Services averages.
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024β2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for VPLS sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint β real data, not estimates.
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Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the VPLS dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer β
Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is currently trading at $74.88, trading near its 52-week low. The current dividend yield is 4.92% based on an annual payout of $3.69 per share.
Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is a financial services stock currently trading at $74.88 with a dividend yield of 4.92%. It pays an annual dividend of $3.69 per share.
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VPLS (Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF) has a dividend yield of 4.92%, based on an annual dividend of $3.69 per share and a price of $74.88. Over the last 12 months it paid $3.69 per share β a trailing yield of 4.92%. Dividends are paid monthly.
Yield history: over the last 12 payments, VPLS's 12-month yield ranged from 4.54% to 5.23%. Full VPLS dividend history β
With dividends reinvested, a VPLS position grows its share count by about 4.92% in the first year at today's price and yield. If the yield stays near 4.92%, DRIP doubles your number of shares in about 15 years without adding new money.
| Year | Shares bought by dividends | Total shares | Dividend income | Position value | Yield on cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.57 | 140.12 | $492 | $10,492 | 4.92% |
| 3 | 7.24 | 154.25 | $542 | $11,550 | 5.42% |
| 5 | 7.97 | 169.81 | $596 | $12,715 | 5.96% |
| 10 | 10.13 | 215.92 | $758 | $16,168 | 7.58% |
| 20 | 16.38 | 349.10 | $1,226 | $26,140 | 12.26% |
DRIP rate = share-count growth from reinvested dividends. Simplified yearly model before taxes and fees; adjust every assumption in the calculator above. Not financial advice. How DRIP and the DRIP rate work β
VPLS (Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF) has a dividend yield of 4.92%, based on an annual dividend of $3.69 per share and a price of $74.88. Over the last 12 months it paid $3.69 per share β a trailing yield of 4.92%. Dividends are paid monthly.
$10,000 in VPLS at a 4.92% yield pays about $492 a year ($41 a month) before taxes. With DRIP, reinvested dividends buy more shares and that income compounds.
With dividends reinvested, a VPLS position grows its share count by about 4.92% in the first year at today's price and yield. If the yield stays near 4.92%, DRIP doubles your number of shares in about 15 years without adding new money.
Enter your starting amount, monthly contribution and time horizon in the VPLS DRIP calculator at the top of this page. It reinvests each payout into new shares at the projected price, grows the dividend at the rate you choose and shows yearly income, share count, portfolio value and yield on cost. You can switch DRIP off to compare.
VPLS's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet; the most recent one was 2026-10-01. VPLS pays dividends monthly. Buy before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment.
VPLS's dividend changed 3.6% over the last year. It has less than five years of dividend history in our data, so there is no five-year growth rate yet.
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