VBCJvsSYFIETF Comparison
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VBCJ
Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF
This fund is part of
US Corporate IG Bonds
+0.05%
VS
Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF (VBCJ) belongs to the US Corporate IG Bonds segment. AB Short Duration High Yield ETF (SYFI) is part of the Intl HY Bonds segment. VBCJ's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Utilities. In contrast, SYFI's top sector exposures are Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. VBCJ is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.08%, versus 0.4% for SYFI. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VBCJ and SYFI below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
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VBCJ vs SYFI performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/14/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | VBCJ SYFI | -1.15%-0.71% | -3.21%-0.54% | n/a+1.62% | n/a+3.61% | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Flows | VBCJ SYFI | +$11M-$8M | +$19M+$36M | -+$103M | -+$152M | -- | -- |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | VBCJ SYFI | +5.51%+2.11% | n/a+2.10% | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown | VBCJ SYFI | -4.42%-1.81% | n/a-1.81% | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown duration | VBCJ SYFI | 87d47d | n/a47d | n/an/a | n/an/a |
Trading data
VBCJ | SYFI | |
Last sale 10/15/2026 at 3:49 PM | $71.60 | $34.98 |
| Previous close 10/14/2026 | $71.19 | $34.82 |
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Replication quality
Data as of October 15, 2026
1-year trailing difference
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SYFI
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Main metrics
Last update 10/15/2026 at 3:49 PM
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VBCJ | SYFI | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $71.60 | $34.98 |
| 1D performance | +0.58% | +0.46% |
| AuM | $29.88 M | $941.23 M |
| E/R | 0.08% | 0.4% |
Characteristics
VBCJ | SYFI | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Passive | Active |
| Provider | Vanguard | AllianceBernstein |
| Benchmark | ICE 2036 Maturity US Corporate Constrained Index | - |
| N° of holdings | 266 | 485 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | March 26, 2026 | June 10, 2024 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
VBCJ
USA
77.47%
Other
22.53%
SYFI
USA
80.62%
Other
19.38%
Sectors
VBCJ
Finance
29.75%
Technology
12.53%
Utilities
9.14%
Energy
7.4%
Other
41.18%
SYFI
Finance
16.94%
Consumer Services
12.63%
Industrials
12.39%
Energy
10.64%
Business Services
9.21%
Non-Energy Materi.
9.15%
Other
29.04%
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Diversification
VBCJ
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
20.17%
SYFI
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
11.34%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of August 31, 2026
VBCJ
Amazon.com, 4.875% 13mar2036, USD
1.73%
Meta Platforms, 5.25% 15may2036, USD
1.71%
Space Exploration Technologies, 5.875% 15jul2036, USD
1.68%
Goldman Sachs, 5.065% 21jan2037, USD
1.45%
Morgan Stanley, 5.073% 30jan2037, USD (I)
1.44%
Anheuser-Busch, 4.7% 1feb2036, USD
1.41%
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1.34%
Salesforce, 5.55% 15mar2036, USD
1.31%
Oracle, 5.7% 4feb2036, USD
1.27%
Amazon.com, 5.3% 9jul2036, USD
1.24%
Alphabet, 4.8% 15feb2036, USD
1.20%
Morgan Stanley, 5.296% 10apr2037, USD (I)
1.14%
NVIDIA, 4.95% 15jun2036, USD
1.13%
Abbott Laboratories, 4.65% 15mar2036, USD
1.09%
JP Morgan, 4.898% 22jan2037, USD
1.05%
SYFI
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, 4.375% 15jan2029, USD
0.87%
DaVita, 4.625% 1jun2030, USD
0.84%
American Airlines, 5.75% 20apr2029, USD
0.81%
MasterBrand, 7% 15jul2032, USD
0.80%
MIWD Holdco II, 5.5% 1feb2030, USD
0.79%
Belron UK Finance, 5.75% 15oct2029, USD
0.78%
CQP Holdco, 5.5% 15jun2031, USD
0.77%
Advance Auto Parts, 7% 1aug2030, USD
0.75%
ABC Supply, 4% 15jan2028, USD
0.72%
Blue Racer, 7% 15jul2029, USD
0.72%
Terex, 5% 15may2029, USD
0.71%
Thor Industries, 4% 15oct2029, USD
0.70%
Asbury Automotive, 4.625% 15nov2029, USD
0.70%
Synchrony Financial, 7.25% 2feb2033, USD
0.69%
GFL Environmental, 4% 1aug2028, USD
0.69%
Frequently asked questions about VBCJ and SYFI
Which ETF is bigger: VBCJ or SYFI?
As of October 14, 2026, VBCJ holds $29.88 M in assets under management (AUM), while SYFI manages $941.23 M.
What sectors do the VBCJ and SYFI ETFs invest in?
VBCJ leans toward sectors like Finance, Technology and Utilities. Meanwhile, SYFI focuses on Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials.
What are the top holdings of the VBCJ ETF and SYFI ETF?
VBCJ top holdings include Amazon.com, 4.875% 13mar2036, USD, Meta Platforms, 5.25% 15may2036, USD and Space Exploration Technologies, 5.875% 15jul2036, USD. SYFI holds in its top three: Jazz Pharmaceuticals, 4.375% 15jan2029, USD, DaVita, 4.625% 1jun2030, USD and American Airlines, 5.75% 20apr2029, USD.
Which ETF is more diversified: VBCJ or SYFI?
VBCJ holds 300 securities with 20.17% of its assets in the top 15. SYFI has 539 securities and a top 15 weight of 11.34%.
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