# Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VCLT)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/VCLT · data as of 2026-10-22 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VCLT), nexqual.com/VCLT" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 70.85 (+1.48% on the day) · last close of Oct 22, 2026; US market pre market, not a live price. Prev close 69.82 · day 70.11–71 · 52w 67.56–79.28 · market cap null · NGM

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -5.0% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y -14.2% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -5.0% | -14.2% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | -5.0% | -3.0% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 8.4% | 12.1% |
| Max drawdown | -9.1% (Oct 2025→Oct 2026) | -34.0% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
VCIT (Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corp) USD 79.47 +0.86% · VGLT (Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF) USD 52.39 +1.77% · VCSH (Vanguard Short-Term Corporate B) USD 77.71 +0.41% · BLV (Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF) USD 65.22 +1.57% · EDV (Vanguard Extended Duration Trea) USD 59.43 +2.64%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/VCLT · 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

## Options: expected move (Cboe, 15-min delayed)

| Expiration | Days | ATM IV | Expected move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 | 28 | 10.6% | ±2.4% |
| 2026-12-18 | 56 | 11.6% | ±4.0% |
| 2027-03-19 | 147 | 11.4% | ±5.9% |
| 2027-06-17 | 237 | 11.4% | ±7.4% |