Primarily invests in fixed income instruments across varying maturities, aiming to deliver high and stable income without compromising long-term capital appreciation.
Global Diversification
Invests across IG, HY, EM debt, and MBS, enabling diversification and capturing income opportunities across markets, providing stable and diversified return sources.
Professional Management
Actively managed by PIMCO, with flexible asset allocation to adapt to market conditions, delivering relatively stable long-term performance.
Morningstar Rating
Large fund size, average credit rating AA-, rated 4 stars by Morningstar.
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCIT.US)
DESCRIPTION
This ETF tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 5–10 Year Corporate Bond Index, seeking to replicate the performance of its constituent securities.
Focus on High-Quality Intermediate Corporate Bonds
The index mainly invests in USD-denominated corporate bonds with maturities of 5–10 years and an average duration of about six years. Sector exposure is concentrated in financials and industrials, with most holdings rated BBB or higher, providing moderate interest rate and credit risk.
Diversified Portfolio
The ETF holds more than 2,000 bonds, with the top 10 positions accounting for only about 2.49% of the portfolio, helping reduce concentration risk.
Low Expense Ratio
The fund’s expense ratio is 0.03%, relatively low among comparable ETFs, offering strong cost efficiency for investors.