# Vanguard Core Bond Admiral (VCOBX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/VCOBX · data as of 2026-10-24 00:04 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Vanguard Core Bond Admiral (VCOBX), nexqual.com/VCOBX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 17.38 (-0.23% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 17.42 · day 17.38–17.38 · 52w 17.07–18.46 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -1.1% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y -0.0% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -1.1% | -0.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | -1.1% | +0.0% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| Max drawdown | -4.5% (Feb 2026→Oct 2026) | -17.4% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
VZICX (Vanguard International Core Sto) USD 36.82 +0.00% · VAGVX (Vanguard Advice Select Global Value Adml) USD 34.01 +0.00% · VADGX (Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Gr Admrl) USD 32.98 +0.00% · VAIGX (Vanguard Advice Select Intl Gr Admiral) USD 21.62 -0.00% · VCORX (Vanguard Core Bond Fund Investo) USD 8.69 +0.00%

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