The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) offers investors a compelling opportunity to diversify their portfolios with a focus on broad credit exposure within the intermediate-term bond market. As a Broad Market, Broad-based ETF, VPLS is designed to provide a comprehensive approach to fixed-income investing, appealing to those who seek stability and income potential in a single, efficient vehicle.
VPLS targets the intermediate niche, striking a balance between short-term bonds' lower yields and long-term bonds' higher interest rate risk. This strategic positioning allows investors to benefit from a moderate duration profile while still capturing attractive yields. The ETF's core plus strategy emphasizes broad credit investments, expanding beyond traditional government bonds to include higher-yielding corporate and emerging market debt, enhancing the portfolio's income potential and capital appreciation prospects.
Managed by Vanguard, renowned for its disciplined approach and low-cost investment solutions, VPLS combines meticulous credit research and rigorous risk management to deliver a well-rounded bond portfolio. This makes it an ideal choice for investors seeking a robust fixed-income solution that adapts to changing market conditions while maintaining a focus on long-term financial goals.
Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) Fund Flow Chart
Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) 1 year Net Flows: $300M
VPLS ETF FAQ
What was VPLS’s price range in the past 12 months?
VPLS lowest ETF price was $74.41 and its highest was $79.75 in the past 12 months.