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VBCJvsTHYFETF Comparison

ETF 1
VBCJ

Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate IG Bonds
+0.03%
VS
ETF 2
THYF

T. Rowe Price U.S. High Yield ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate HY Bonds
-0.14%

Vanguard Target Maturity 2036 Corporate Bond ETF (VBCJ) belongs to the US Corporate IG Bonds segment. T. Rowe Price U.S. High Yield ETF (THYF) is part of the US Corporate HY Bonds segment. VBCJ's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Utilities. In contrast, THYF's top sector exposures are Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials. VBCJ is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.08%, versus 0.5% for THYF. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VBCJ and THYF 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 THYF performance and flow charts

Performance

-2.0-1.5-1.0-0.50.00.5%Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13

Cumulative Flows

0 M2 M4 M6 M8 M10 M12 MSep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/16/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VBCJ
THYF
-0.48%-1.14%
-2.85%-1.66%
n/a+0.44%
n/a+2.15%
n/a+26.12%
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Flows
VBCJ
THYF
+$11M+$2M
+$19M+$8M
-+$76M
-+$82M
-+$815M
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VBCJ
THYF
+5.67%+3.04%
n/a+2.84%
n/a+3.15%
n/an/a
Max drawdown
VBCJ
THYF
-4.42%-2.65%
n/a-2.65%
n/a-4.36%
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
VBCJ
THYF
89d49d
n/a49d
n/a91d
n/an/a
Trading data

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VBCJ
THYF
Last sale
10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
$71.68
$49.90
Previous close
10/15/2026
$71.74
$50.01
Consolidated volume
10/15/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of October 17, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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THYF
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VBCJ
THYF
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
VBCJ
THYF
Last price
$71.68
$49.90
1D performance
-0.08%
-0.22%
AuM$30.09 M$825.72 M
E/R0.08%0.5%
Characteristics
VBCJ
THYF
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderVanguardT. Rowe Price
BenchmarkICE 2036 Maturity US Corporate Constrained Index-
N° of holdings26698
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 26, 2026October 26, 2022
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

VBCJ
USA
77.47%
Other
22.53%
THYF
USA
72.53%
Other
27.47%

Sectors

VBCJ
Finance
29.75%
Technology
12.53%
Utilities
9.14%
Energy
7.4%
Other
41.18%
THYF
Finance
18.39%
Consumer Services
11.38%
Industrials
11.35%
Energy
10.89%
Utilities
7.62%
Telecommunication.
7.02%
Other
33.35%
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Diversification

VBCJ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

20.17%
THYF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

21.15%

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%
US02079KCS42
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%
THYF
US08167PAD87
2.02%
South Bow Canadian Infrastructure Holdings, 7.5% 1mar2055, USD (2)
1.88%
VICI Properties, 5.625% 15may2052, USD
1.82%
Brookfield Property REIT, 4.5% 1apr2027, USD
1.49%
Talen Energy Supply, 6.5% 1feb2036, USD
1.49%
US50226BAN82
1.46%
Avis Budget Car Rental, 8.25% 15jan2030, USD
1.45%
Williams Scotsman International, 7.375% 1oct2031, USD
1.29%
Herc Holdings, 6% 15mar2034, USD
1.24%
Herbalife, 7.75% 1may2033, USD
1.21%
Anywhere Real Estate, 7% 15apr2030, USD
1.21%
Voyager Parent, 9.25% 1jul2032, USD
1.18%
OneSky Flight, 8.875% 15dec2029, USD
1.15%
Tenet Healthcare, 5.5% 15nov2032, USD
1.14%
Oak-Eagle AcquireCo, 8.75% 1jul2034, USD
1.12%
Frequently asked questions about VBCJ and THYF

Which ETF is bigger: VBCJ or THYF?

As of October 16, 2026, VBCJ holds $30.09 M in assets under management (AUM), while THYF manages $825.72 M.

What sectors do the VBCJ and THYF ETFs invest in?

VBCJ leans toward sectors like Finance, Technology and Utilities. Meanwhile, THYF focuses on Finance, Consumer Services and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the VBCJ ETF and THYF 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. THYF holds in its top three: US08167PAD87, South Bow Canadian Infrastructure Holdings, 7.5% 1mar2055, USD (2) and VICI Properties, 5.625% 15may2052, USD.

Which ETF is more diversified: VBCJ or THYF?

VBCJ holds 300 securities with 20.17% of its assets in the top 15. THYF has 105 securities and a top 15 weight of 21.15%.

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