# Vanguard U.S. High-Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF (VCHY)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/VCHY · data as of 2026-10-23 13:46 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Vanguard U.S. High-Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF (VCHY), nexqual.com/VCHY" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 72.4 (-0.25% today) · US market open, as of October 23, 2026 at 13:46 UTC; quotes may be delayed. Prev close 72.58 · day 72.36–72.38 · 52w 71.98–75.52 · market cap null · BTS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -1.6% vs S&P 500 +14.5%; 5Y -1.3% vs S&P 500 +77.1%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2026-06-04) | 5Y (from 2026-06-01) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -1.6% | -1.3% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.5% | +77.1% |
| Per year | — | — |
| Volatility (annualized) | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Max drawdown | -2.9% (Aug 2026→Oct 2026) | -2.6% (Aug 2026→Oct 2026) |

## Peers
VGHY (Vanguard High-Yield Active ETF) USD 71.67 -0.13% · VGMS (Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bo) USD 49.59 -0.16% · VCRB (Vanguard Core Bond ETF) USD 74.62 -0.07% · VPLS (Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF) USD 74.92 -0.08% · VCRM (Vanguard Core Tax-Exempt Bond E) USD 73.32 +0.23%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/VCHY · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt