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Critical Facts You Need to Know About Preferred Stocks
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Name
As of 12/12/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
YTD Return
2.4%
1 yr return
3.2%
3 Yr Avg Return
-1.7%
5 Yr Avg Return
0.1%
Net Assets
$5.87 B
Holdings in Top 10
25.4%
Expense Ratio 0.20%
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
Turnover 181.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Standard (Taxable)
$3,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 12/12/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Period | VFITX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | 2.4% | -3.9% | 27.5% | 30.80% |
1 Yr | 3.2% | -4.4% | 32.7% | 58.48% |
3 Yr | -1.7%* | -7.4% | 12.1% | 26.91% |
5 Yr | 0.1%* | -5.7% | 3.3% | 14.62% |
10 Yr | 1.1%* | -2.2% | 3.4% | 13.25% |
* Annualized
Period | VFITX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 0.5% | -1.0% | 22.1% | 73.21% |
2022 | -12.1% | -20.4% | -5.8% | 17.04% |
2021 | -3.3% | -7.1% | 16.6% | 60.09% |
2020 | 3.2% | -1.3% | 8.8% | 52.83% |
2019 | 3.8% | 0.3% | 7.1% | 23.92% |
Period | VFITX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | 2.4% | -3.9% | 27.5% | 30.80% |
1 Yr | 3.2% | -4.4% | 32.7% | 58.48% |
3 Yr | -1.7%* | -7.4% | 12.1% | 26.91% |
5 Yr | 0.1%* | -5.7% | 3.3% | 14.62% |
10 Yr | 1.1%* | -2.2% | 3.4% | 13.25% |
* Annualized
Period | VFITX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 4.3% | -0.5% | 28.8% | 49.11% |
2022 | -10.3% | -18.5% | -3.3% | 17.49% |
2021 | -2.2% | -4.5% | 25.3% | 72.94% |
2020 | 8.4% | -1.3% | 13.0% | 11.79% |
2019 | 6.5% | 1.8% | 11.3% | 16.75% |
VFITX | Category Low | Category High | VFITX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Assets | 5.87 B | 8.69 M | 134 B | 23.66% |
Number of Holdings | 120 | 13 | 12380 | 80.80% |
Net Assets in Top 10 | 1.63 B | 5.7 M | 55.6 B | 23.21% |
Weighting of Top 10 | 25.40% | 6.2% | 99.3% | 79.46% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VFITX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bonds | 97.68% | 0.03% | 161.75% | 79.91% |
Cash | 2.28% | -20.28% | 28.09% | 51.34% |
Other | 0.04% | -20.46% | 42.16% | 57.59% |
Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 95.39% | 67.41% |
Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.11% | 67.41% |
Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.29% | 67.86% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VFITX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Government | 97.78% | 0.00% | 100.00% | 8.93% |
Cash & Equivalents | 0.97% | 0.00% | 28.09% | 57.59% |
Corporate | 0.70% | 0.00% | 9.48% | 10.71% |
Derivative | 0.04% | -12.53% | 3.25% | 20.54% |
Securitized | 0.00% | 0.00% | 99.79% | 94.20% |
Municipal | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.24% | 75.00% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VFITX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
US | 97.68% | 0.03% | 161.75% | 79.91% |
Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.20% | 67.41% |
VFITX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expense Ratio | 0.20% | 0.03% | 2.85% | 90.13% |
Management Fee | 0.19% | 0.00% | 0.85% | 13.39% |
12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.45% | N/A |
VFITX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Front Load | N/A | 2.00% | 4.50% | N/A |
Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 4.50% | N/A |
VFITX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 1.00% | 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.
VFITX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Turnover | 181.00% | 3.35% | 948.00% | 53.57% |
VFITX | Category Low | Category High | VFITX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield | 3.82% | 0.00% | 4.94% | 27.68% |
VFITX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Distribution Frequency | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly |
VFITX | Category Low | Category High | VFITX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income Ratio | 0.93% | -0.80% | 2.96% | 36.32% |
VFITX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | None | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Date | Amount | Type |
---|---|---|
Nov 29, 2024 | $0.032 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2024 | $0.032 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2024 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 30, 2024 | $0.033 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2024 | $0.033 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 30, 2024 | $0.037 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 28, 2024 | $0.037 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 29, 2024 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2024 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 2023 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 30, 2023 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2023 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 29, 2023 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2023 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2023 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2023 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 31, 2023 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 28, 2023 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2023 | $0.033 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 28, 2023 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2023 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 30, 2022 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 30, 2022 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2022 | $0.018 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2022 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2022 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 29, 2022 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2022 | $0.013 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 31, 2022 | $0.017 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 29, 2022 | $0.014 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2022 | $0.014 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 28, 2022 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2022 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 31, 2021 | $0.011 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 30, 2021 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 29, 2021 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2021 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2021 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 30, 2021 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2021 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 28, 2021 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 30, 2021 | $0.011 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2021 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2021 | $0.019 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Feb 26, 2021 | $0.006 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 29, 2021 | $0.006 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 31, 2020 | $0.007 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 2020 | $0.322 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 29, 2020 | $0.107 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 30, 2020 | $0.007 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 30, 2020 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2020 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2020 | $0.013 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2020 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2020 | $0.006 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 29, 2020 | $0.011 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 30, 2020 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2020 | $0.018 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 28, 2020 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2020 | $0.018 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 31, 2019 | $0.018 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 29, 2019 | $0.018 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2019 | $0.019 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2019 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 30, 2019 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2019 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 28, 2019 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 23, 2016 | $0.054 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 23, 2016 | $0.065 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 16, 2016 | $0.010 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 24, 2015 | $0.014 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 24, 2015 | $0.067 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 31, 2015 | $0.008 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 31, 2015 | $0.004 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 17, 2014 | $0.013 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 31, 2014 | $0.027 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 17, 2013 | $0.046 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 28, 2013 | $0.008 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 28, 2012 | $0.067 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 28, 2012 | $0.011 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 30, 2012 | $0.031 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 30, 2012 | $0.043 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 29, 2011 | $0.104 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 29, 2011 | $0.381 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 22, 2011 | $0.006 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 30, 2010 | $0.089 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 30, 2010 | $0.125 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 29, 2010 | $0.049 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 30, 2009 | $0.161 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 30, 2009 | $0.180 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 26, 2009 | $0.042 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 26, 2009 | $0.069 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 30, 2008 | $0.240 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 29, 2005 | $0.057 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 31, 2005 | $0.019 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 31, 2004 | $0.016 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 31, 2003 | $0.054 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 31, 2003 | $0.020 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 31, 2003 | $0.037 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 31, 2003 | $0.069 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 31, 2002 | $0.176 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Nov 08, 2021
0.56
0.6%
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Nov 08, 2021
0.56
0.6%
Brian W. Quigley, CFA,Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 2003; has worked in investment management since 2005; and has managed investment portfolios. Education: B.S., Lehigh University.
Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
---|---|---|---|
0.11 | 31.64 | 8.43 | 7.35 |
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