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Invest in Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF on Stash

The Fund seeks to provide total return while generating a moderate to high level of current income. The Fund invests in fixed income securities of various maturities, yields, and qualities. Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in bonds, which include fixed income securities.

To buy fractional shares of Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF stock, you'll need to sign up for Stash and open a personal portfolio.

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Ticker: VPLS

Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF

$78.55

-0.23%

(1W)

$

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VPLS Performance Breakdown

Share Price

$78.55

Today's change

-0.15%

Year to date change (YTD)

7.78%

Dividend yield

4.49

Last dividend paid

$0.29

Last dividend pay date

12/3/2025

About VPLS

The Fund seeks to provide total return while generating a moderate to high level of current income. The Fund invests in fixed income securities of various maturities, yields, and qualities. Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in bonds, which include fixed income securities.

View fund website

Top holdings of this ETF

Percentage of ETF

US 2YR NOTE (CBT) Sep25

6.10%

Cash

4.91%

Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, 4.5

1.82%

US 5YR NOTE (CBT) Sep25

1.73%

US 10YR NOTE (CBT)Sep25

1.48%

The historical performance data for individual securities quoted on this website represents past performance reported as an average annual return for a given time horizon. Historical performance over the last 5 years, for example, is simply what the average return per year (compound annual growth rate) was for the investment over the past 5 years. Historical performance data are provided “as is” and solely for information purposes, is not advice or for trading purposes, does not reflect an investment strategy, may be subject to pricing delays, should not be used for tax reporting, may not reflect actual performance, and are gross of Stash fees. Market data provided by Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv). ©2024 Thomson Reuters. Stash cannot and does not represent or guarantee that any of the information available via Refinitiv is accurate, reliable, current, complete or appropriate for your needs. This material does not contain sufficient information to support an investment decision and it should not be relied upon by you in evaluating the merits of investing in any securities or products. In addition, users should make an independent assessment of the legal, regulatory, tax, credit and accounting implications and determine performance and yield are not a reliable indicator of current and future results.

Invest in Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF on Stash

The Fund seeks to provide total return while generating a moderate to high level of current income. The Fund invests in fixed income securities of various maturities, yields, and qualities. Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in bonds, which include fixed income securities.

To buy fractional shares of Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF stock, you'll need to sign up for Stash and open a personal portfolio.

Disclaimer: Any investment you’ve selected here, which may be available to Stash customers on the Stash platform, is intended to be used for informational purposes only, should not be relied upon as the sole basis for making any investment decision, and is not intended to be a recommendation or advice by Stash that is based on your investment time horizon and/or risk tolerance. This information should not be relied upon by the reader as research or investment advice regarding any issuer or security in particular. Investors who become Stash customers are offered investment advice and recommendations through various digital features such as Diversification Score Analysis based on what they tell us about their time horizon and risk tolerance. Investing Involves Risk.

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Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF stock news

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How to buy Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF stock on Stash

Stash allows you to purchase smaller, more affordable pieces of investments (called fractional shares) rather than the whole share, which can be significantly more expensive.

Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF’s share price is determined by its bid-ask spread, which is the difference between the price that buyers are willing to pay and the price that sellers are willing to accept. Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF’s price can fluctuate throughout the course of each trading day—when you buy Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF through Stash, we execute the market order during our next available trading window (we have two a day). At Stash, we don’t recommend trying to predict the market when buying investments. We believe it can be a better strategy to buy quality investments you believe in, then hang onto them.

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