---
ticker: "VBCE"
name: "Vanguard Target Maturity 2031 Corporate Bond ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/VBCE"
grade: "B"
score: 64
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Defined-Maturity Investment Grade Corporate"
category_rank: "17 of 43"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# VBCE: Vanguard Target Maturity 2031 Corporate Bond ETF

Grade **B**, Score 64 of 100. Rank 17 of 43 in Defined-Maturity Investment Grade Corporate.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 87 | 2 of 43 |
| Mission | Not scored | — |
| Risk | 56 | 17 of 43 |
| Tradability | 31 | 37 of 43 |
| Holdings | 71 | 16 of 42 |
| Durability | 40 | 33 of 43 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 593 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | — | Space Exploration Technologies Corp 5.35% 07/15/2031 | 1.19% |
| 2 | — | Amazon.com Inc 4.25% 03/13/2031 | 0.90% |
| 3 | — | Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 2.38% 07/21/2032 | 0.79% |
| 4 | — | Amazon.com Inc 4.80% 07/09/2031 | 0.72% |
| 5 | — | JPMorgan Chase & Co 4.62% 04/23/2032 | 0.72% |
| 6 | — | Bank of America Corp 2.30% 07/21/2032 | 0.70% |
| 7 | — | Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 4.52% 01/21/2032 | 0.69% |
| 8 | — | NVIDIA Corp 4.50% 06/15/2031 | 0.66% |
| 9 | — | Morgan Stanley 4.81% 04/16/2032 | 0.64% |
| 10 | — | Oracle Corp 4.95% 02/04/2031 | 0.61% |
| 11 | — | JPMorgan Chase & Co 5.04% 07/23/2032 | 0.59% |
| 12 | — | Morgan Stanley 1.93% 04/28/2032 | 0.58% |
| 13 | — | Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 2.65% 10/21/2032 | 0.57% |
| 14 | — | Wells Fargo & Co 4.84% 05/20/2032 | 0.56% |
| 15 | — | Bank of America Corp 4.70% 04/23/2032 | 0.55% |
| 16 | — | Citibank NA 4.85% 06/18/2032 | 0.54% |
| 17 | — | JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.95% 02/04/2032 | 0.54% |
| 18 | — | Salesforce Inc 4.90% 09/15/2031 | 0.54% |
| 19 | — | JPMorgan Chase & Co 2.54% 11/08/2032 | 0.51% |
| 20 | — | Alphabet Inc 4.10% 02/15/2031 | 0.51% |
| 21 | — | Alphabet Inc 4.88% 08/15/2031 | 0.50% |
| 22 | — | Orange SA 9.00% 03/01/2031 | 0.50% |
| 23 | — | AT&T Inc 2.75% 06/01/2031 | 0.49% |
| 24 | — | Meta Platforms Inc 4.55% 05/15/2031 | 0.48% |
| 25 | — | Verizon Communications Inc 2.55% 03/21/2031 | 0.48% |
| 26 | — | Oracle Corp 2.88% 03/25/2031 | 0.48% |
| 27 | — | HSBC Holdings PLC 4.67% 03/10/2032 | 0.48% |
| 28 | — | Bank of America Corp 4.46% 02/06/2032 | 0.45% |
| 29 | — | Morgan Stanley 4.71% 03/12/2032 | 0.44% |
| 30 | — | Cisco Systems Inc 4.95% 02/26/2031 | 0.44% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/VBCE. Please cite the page URL.