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VECU Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF AccumHedged USD

ISIN IE00BGYWT510London Stock Exchange: VECUThe Vanguard Group, Inc.

Latest close

LSE

$52.37

on

Ongoing charge
0.12% a year
Fund size
£361k

Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 30/09/2026, VECU (Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF AccumHedged USD, ISIN IE00BGYWT510) closed at $52.37 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.12% a year (about £12 on £10,000). Over the year to 30/09/2026 its total return was +0.9%, or −2.2% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 30/09/2026
+0.9%
−2.2% after inflation

Volatility and the largest fall need a longer record of this fund’s prices than we hold so far. They appear on this page once we do.

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.12%
a year
On £10,000
£12
a year, roughly
Over five years
£60
of £10,000, before growth
Among 384 corporate and other bond funds, share classes counted once
  • 41 charge less
  • 24 the same
  • 318 charge more

Ongoing charge of Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF AccumHedged USD 0.12% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 318 of the 383 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 24 the same and 41 less (share classes counted once).

Source: Fund ongoing charges via TradingView, as of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more. Charges are the fund’s own published ongoing charges figure.

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF AccumHedged USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Vanguard, launched in 2025.

It tracks the Bloomberg Euro Aggregate Corporate Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Gross.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.12% a year — about £12 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

It is currency-hedged: it aims to remove most of the effect of exchange-rate moves against the pound.

Corporate & other bonds: Loans to companies and other borrowers, which usually pay more interest than government bonds in exchange for more risk.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeCurrency hedgingShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
VECU
ISIN
IE00BGYWT510
Provider
Vanguard
Tracks
Bloomberg Euro Aggregate Corporate Index
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Accumulating
Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Ongoing charge
0.12% a year · about £12 on £10,000
Fund size
£361k
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
Can be held in
ISA and SIPP
Currency hedged
Yes, to pounds
Price currency
USD

Price chart

Closing price
$52.37−1.9% since 05/08/2026 · closing price
VECU closing price: $53.40 on 05/08/2026, $52.37 on 30/09/2026 (−1.9%); low $52.37, high $53.40.

Since 05/08/2026, the closing price went from $53.40 on 05/08/2026 to $52.37 on 30/09/2026 (−1.9%). The lowest close shown was $52.37 on 30/09/2026 and the highest $53.40 on 05/08/2026.

Chart: closing prices we have recorded since 05/08/2026.

Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

3 weekly closes, from 05/08/2026 to 30/09/2026. The same history in September 2026 pounds, adjusted with ONS CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

What it holds

The ten largest holdings make up 10.7% of the fund, as of .

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of VECU: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 31/08/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1Banque Federative du Credit Mutuel1.47%
2BNP ParibasBNP1.33%
3ING GroepINGA1.19%
4Bpce1.13%
5Credit AgricoleACA1.11%
6Societe GeneraleGLE0.92%
7EngieENGI0.91%
8OrangeORA0.90%
9Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The0.89%
10Morgan StanleyMS0.82%

Source: Vanguard, holdings as published, as of , company pages by TradingView

Where it invests

The portfolio by sector, country and type of asset, as a share of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions the source does not classify are shown as they come, not guessed.

By sector

  1. Financials29.1%
  2. Industrials5.1%
  3. Communication Services4.7%
  4. Utilities4.3%
  5. Consumer Staples4.2%
  6. Consumer Discretionary3.9%
  7. Real Estate3.5%
  8. Health Care3.0%
  9. Other sectors5.0%
  10. Not classified37.6%
Added up from the holdings Vanguard publishes, as of 31/08/2026.

By country

  1. France18.6%
  2. United States16.8%
  3. Netherlands14.4%
  4. Germany8.4%
  5. United Kingdom7.9%
  6. Spain5.5%
  7. Italy5.1%
  8. Luxembourg3.8%
  9. Other countries19.3%
  10. Not classified0.4%
Added up from the holdings Vanguard publishes, as of 31/08/2026.

By type of asset

  1. Bonds99.9%
  2. Cash and money market0.4%
Added up from the holdings Vanguard publishes, as of 31/08/2026.

831 holdings are listed for this fund. All 831 holdings of VECU, with the full split by sector, country and type of asset.

All holdings

The fund publishes 831 holdings; the ten largest make up 10.7% of it.

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Holdings:Compare what it holds with another fundHoldings overlapHow overlap is measured

Funds tracking the same index

3 funds track Bloomberg Euro Aggregate Corporate Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Gross, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.07% to 0.12% a year (30/09/2026).

3 funds that track the Bloomberg Euro Aggregate Corporate Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Gross, listed by name. Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
Fund1 year5 years
Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETFDistributing · 0.07% a year−3.0%−10.3%
Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETFAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.07% a year−3.0%−2.4%
Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF AccumHedged USDThis fundAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.12% a year+0.9%Not reported

Source: TradingView reported returns and fund ongoing charges, as of

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Other versions of this fund

Vanguard’s other share classes and funds on the Bloomberg Euro Aggregate Corporate Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Gross. They can differ in how income is paid, currency hedging and charge.

Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of VECU?

The ongoing charge of VECU is 0.12% a year — about £12 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF AccumHedged USD 0.12% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 318 of the 383 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 24 the same and 41 less (share classes counted once).

What does VECU track?

VECU tracks the Bloomberg Euro Aggregate Corporate Index - EUR - Benchmark TR Gross.

Is VECU accumulating or distributing?

VECU is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

What is the ISIN of VECU?

The ISIN of VECU is IE00BGYWT510. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; VECU is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

How has VECU done after inflation?

Over the year to 30/09/2026 VECU’s total return was +0.9%, or −2.2% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Similar funds

More corporate and other bond funds, largest first. Size is a fact, not a verdict.

Sources and dates

Prices
London Stock Exchange closes via TradingView, at least 15 minutes delayed, latest
Returns
TradingView reported returns (net asset value with income reinvested where available)
Inflation
ONS CPIH, latest month published
Charges
The fund’s ongoing charges figure, via TradingView
Holdings
Vanguard, as published,
Identity
FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer
Fund size
TradingView, converted to pounds at the latest ECB reference rate

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