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Critical Facts You Need to Know About Preferred Stocks
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Name
As of 07/20/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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YTD Return
14.8%
1 yr return
24.8%
3 Yr Avg Return
16.6%
5 Yr Avg Return
12.1%
Net Assets
$254 B
Holdings in Top 10
21.1%
Expense Ratio 0.03%
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
Turnover 9.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Standard (Taxable)
N/A
IRA
N/A
Fund Type
Exchange Traded Fund
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As of 07/20/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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| Period | VTV Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 14.8% | -0.7% | 39.3% | 30.83% |
| 1 Yr | 24.8% | 3.3% | 68.9% | 30.08% |
| 3 Yr | 16.6%* | -1.2% | 34.8% | 34.64% |
| 5 Yr | 12.1%* | 1.1% | 24.5% | 24.49% |
| 10 Yr | 12.3%* | 3.7% | 27.3% | 22.38% |
* Annualized
| Period | VTV Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.8% | -43.6% | 32.4% | 15.89% |
| 2024 | 13.2% | -34.7% | 47.5% | 11.76% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -16.9% | 46.1% | 44.01% |
| 2022 | -4.6% | -43.2% | 4.6% | 9.32% |
| 2021 | 23.7% | -44.1% | 57.5% | 15.02% |
| Period | VTV Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 14.8% | -0.7% | 39.3% | 30.83% |
| 1 Yr | 24.8% | 3.3% | 68.9% | 30.08% |
| 3 Yr | 16.6%* | -1.2% | 34.8% | 34.64% |
| 5 Yr | 12.1%* | 1.1% | 24.5% | 24.49% |
| 10 Yr | 12.3%* | 3.7% | 27.3% | 22.38% |
* Annualized
| Period | VTV Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15.3% | -0.4% | 32.7% | 53.71% |
| 2024 | 15.9% | -17.4% | 47.5% | 31.36% |
| 2023 | 9.3% | -15.9% | 46.7% | 64.16% |
| 2022 | -2.1% | -42.0% | 8.5% | 18.44% |
| 2021 | 26.5% | 6.9% | 129.7% | 43.31% |
| VTV | Category Low | Category High | VTV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 254 B | 2.62 M | 254 B | 0.42% |
| Number of Holdings | 326 | 2 | 1671 | 5.72% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 47.6 B | 649 K | 47.6 B | 0.42% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 21.10% | 4.5% | 99.2% | 86.20% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.41% | 3.70% | 178.91% | 27.97% |
| Cash | 0.84% | 0.00% | 26.41% | 57.20% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 19.50% | 99.05% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.66% | 99.05% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 127.82% | 99.15% |
| Other | 0.00% | -1.51% | 19.37% | 91.10% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 21.28% | 0.00% | 27.67% | 11.93% |
| Financial Services | 20.17% | 0.00% | 58.05% | 41.21% |
| Industrials | 11.88% | 0.00% | 42.76% | 46.54% |
| Consumer Defense | 11.07% | 0.00% | 34.10% | 23.00% |
| Energy | 8.58% | 0.00% | 54.00% | 37.49% |
| Technology | 8.36% | 0.00% | 54.02% | 77.21% |
| Utilities | 5.76% | 0.00% | 27.04% | 30.99% |
| Communication Services | 4.26% | 0.00% | 26.58% | 70.39% |
| Real Estate | 3.16% | 0.00% | 90.54% | 42.17% |
| Basic Materials | 2.94% | 0.00% | 20.01% | 60.92% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 2.55% | 0.00% | 19.93% | 92.12% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 99.41% | 3.70% | 178.91% | 22.46% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 26.24% | 99.05% |
| VTV Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.03% | 0.03% | 7.64% | 100.00% |
| Management Fee | 0.02% | 0.00% | 1.50% | 0.53% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.50% | N/A |
| VTV Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 0.95% | 4.00% | N/A |
| VTV Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| VTV Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 9.00% | 0.00% | 240.00% | 6.70% |
| VTV | Category Low | Category High | VTV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.99% | 0.00% | 16.67% | 53.13% |
| VTV | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | SemiAnnual | Quarterly | Quarterly |
| VTV | Category Low | Category High | VTV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 2.35% | -1.51% | 4.28% | 7.66% |
| VTV | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | $1.082 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2026 | $1.079 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $0.986 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $0.943 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.964 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $1.013 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.980 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.914 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $1.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $1.006 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2023 | $1.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 21, 2023 | $0.897 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2023 | $0.921 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2023 | $0.822 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2022 | $1.041 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2022 | $0.864 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2022 | $0.835 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2022 | $0.792 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2021 | $0.903 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2021 | $0.806 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2021 | $0.742 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.706 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2020 | $0.789 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 25, 2020 | $0.716 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 25, 2020 | $0.774 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 26, 2020 | $0.761 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2019 | $0.909 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 16, 2019 | $0.658 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.699 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.735 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2018 | $0.708 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $0.731 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $0.628 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $0.603 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2017 | $0.647 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2017 | $0.675 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2017 | $0.557 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2017 | $0.558 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2016 | $0.695 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 13, 2016 | $0.558 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 14, 2016 | $0.484 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2016 | $0.536 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2015 | $0.588 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 21, 2015 | $0.525 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2015 | $0.510 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2015 | $0.500 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2014 | $0.513 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2014 | $0.476 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2014 | $0.454 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2014 | $0.430 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2013 | $0.492 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2013 | $0.417 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2013 | $0.391 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2013 | $0.388 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2012 | $0.490 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2012 | $0.388 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 25, 2012 | $0.388 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 26, 2012 | $0.342 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2011 | $0.408 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2011 | $0.358 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2011 | $0.320 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2011 | $0.317 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2010 | $0.353 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2010 | $0.327 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2010 | $0.307 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2010 | $0.270 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2009 | $0.411 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2009 | $0.300 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 25, 2009 | $0.269 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2009 | $0.377 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2008 | $0.431 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2008 | $0.457 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2008 | $0.416 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2008 | $0.439 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2007 | $0.555 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2007 | $0.460 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 25, 2007 | $0.378 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 26, 2007 | $0.427 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2006 | $0.510 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 25, 2006 | $0.375 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2006 | $0.324 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 20, 2006 | $0.372 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2005 | $0.468 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 26, 2005 | $0.396 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 27, 2005 | $0.321 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2005 | $0.296 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2004 | $0.392 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2004 | $0.295 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 28, 2004 | $0.264 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 29, 2004 | $0.270 | OrdinaryDividend |
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 31, 1994
27.43
27.4%
Gerard C. O’Reilly, Principal of Vanguard Group, Inc. Gerard has been with Vanguard since 1992, has managed investment portfolios since 1994, O'Reilly has managed stock index portfolios since 1994. Education: B.S., Villanova University.
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Apr 27, 2016
6.1
6.1%
Walter Nejman, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 2005; has worked in investment management since 2008; and has co-managed the Communication Services Index, Health Care Index, Industrials Index, and Information Technology Index Funds since 2015. Education: B.A., Arcadia University; M.B.A., Villanova University.
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.13 | 86.59 | 8.33 | 6.71 |
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