# Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bd Idx Adm (VLTCX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/VLTCX · data as of 2026-10-24 00:08 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bd Idx Adm (VLTCX), nexqual.com/VLTCX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 18.88 (-0.68% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 19.01 · day 18.88–18.88 · 52w 18.28–21.28 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -5.8% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y -16.4% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -5.8% | -16.4% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | -5.9% | -3.5% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 8.0% | 11.9% |
| Max drawdown | -9.2% (Oct 2025→Oct 2026) | -34.4% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
ISHG (iShares 1-3 Year International ) USD 74.04 -0.11% · VICSX (Vanguard IT Corporate Bond Inde) USD 21.38 +0.00% · VLGSX (Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Ind) USD 17.53 -0.00% · VSCSX (Vanguard ST Corporate Bond Inde) USD 21.14 +0.00% · VBLAX (Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index F) USD 9.82 +0.00%

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