Skip to Content
Morningstar

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bd ETF VCLT ETF Analysis

Morningstar Medalist Rating
| Medalist Rating as of | See Vanguard Investment Hub

Morningstar’s Analysis VCLT

Will VCLT outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable VCLT’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the VCLT management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of VCLT’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Diversified long-term corporate bonds at a low cost.

Director Bryan Armour

Bryan Armour

Director

Summary

We have qualitatively reviewed this strategy and reaffirmed its Above Average People and Above Average Process ratings. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF boasts a well-diversified, market-value-weighted portfolio and a rock-bottom fee. It’s a solid option for long-term U.S. investment-grade corporate bonds. The following text is from Feb. 27, 2023.

by Bryan Armour
Rated on Published on

Unlock our full analysis with Morningstar Investor