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Name
As of 11/04/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
YTD Return
-2.5%
1 yr return
9.8%
3 Yr Avg Return
-11.1%
5 Yr Avg Return
-4.6%
Net Assets
$2.98 B
Holdings in Top 10
27.0%
Expense Ratio 0.20%
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
Turnover 106.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Standard (Taxable)
$3,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 11/04/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Period | VUSTX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | -2.5% | -9.3% | 0.6% | 56.25% |
1 Yr | 9.8% | 6.0% | 13.7% | 71.88% |
3 Yr | -11.1%* | -18.3% | -4.1% | 40.63% |
5 Yr | -4.6%* | -8.7% | -1.3% | 53.33% |
10 Yr | 0.2%* | -1.0% | 0.9% | 47.62% |
* Annualized
Period | VUSTX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | -0.1% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 50.00% |
2022 | -31.4% | -42.8% | -16.7% | 53.13% |
2021 | -9.0% | -25.7% | -4.1% | 78.13% |
2020 | 7.1% | -7.9% | 22.6% | 60.00% |
2019 | 10.9% | 3.3% | 18.5% | 55.56% |
Period | VUSTX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | -2.5% | -9.3% | 0.6% | 56.25% |
1 Yr | 9.8% | 6.0% | 13.7% | 71.88% |
3 Yr | -11.1%* | -18.3% | -4.1% | 40.63% |
5 Yr | -4.6%* | -8.7% | -1.3% | 53.33% |
10 Yr | 0.2%* | -1.0% | 0.9% | 47.62% |
* Annualized
Period | VUSTX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 3.6% | 0.9% | 4.9% | 31.25% |
2022 | -29.5% | -41.3% | -15.2% | 43.75% |
2021 | -4.5% | -6.5% | -1.9% | 28.13% |
2020 | 18.4% | 10.0% | 25.0% | 33.33% |
2019 | 14.4% | 8.0% | 21.2% | 44.44% |
VUSTX | Category Low | Category High | VUSTX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Assets | 2.98 B | 25.2 M | 47.7 B | 53.13% |
Number of Holdings | 106 | 4 | 392 | 25.00% |
Net Assets in Top 10 | 842 M | 25.2 M | 30.6 B | 43.75% |
Weighting of Top 10 | 27.03% | 16.3% | 116.3% | 67.74% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VUSTX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bonds | 98.04% | 92.34% | 239.37% | 84.38% |
Cash | 1.86% | 0.00% | 7.41% | 37.50% |
Other | 0.09% | -146.78% | 0.27% | 6.25% |
Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.08% | 78.13% |
Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 78.13% |
Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 78.13% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VUSTX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Government | 99.68% | 25.53% | 99.97% | 25.00% |
Cash & Equivalents | 1.05% | 0.00% | 6.69% | 40.63% |
Derivative | 0.09% | -0.35% | 0.27% | 18.75% |
Securitized | 0.00% | 0.00% | 42.48% | 81.25% |
Corporate | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.48% | 78.13% |
Municipal | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 78.13% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VUSTX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
US | 98.04% | 92.34% | 237.56% | 84.38% |
Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.81% | 78.13% |
VUSTX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expense Ratio | 0.20% | 0.03% | 6.30% | 38.71% |
Management Fee | 0.18% | 0.00% | 0.65% | 67.74% |
12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.15% | 0.35% | N/A |
VUSTX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Front Load | N/A | 3.75% | 3.75% | N/A |
Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
VUSTX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 2.00% | 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.
VUSTX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Turnover | 106.00% | 6.00% | 114.00% | 90.00% |
VUSTX | Category Low | Category High | VUSTX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield | 3.87% | 0.00% | 4.46% | 56.25% |
VUSTX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Distribution Frequency | Monthly | Quarterly | Monthly | Monthly |
VUSTX | Category Low | Category High | VUSTX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income Ratio | 1.90% | 0.74% | 2.87% | 41.94% |
VUSTX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | None | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Date | Amount | Type |
---|---|---|
Oct 31, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2024 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 30, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 30, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 28, 2024 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 29, 2024 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2024 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 30, 2023 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2023 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 29, 2023 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2023 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2023 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2023 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 31, 2023 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 28, 2023 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2023 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 28, 2023 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2023 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 30, 2022 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 30, 2022 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2022 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2022 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2022 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 29, 2022 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2022 | $0.021 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 31, 2022 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 29, 2022 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2022 | $0.021 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 28, 2022 | $0.019 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2022 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 31, 2021 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 30, 2021 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 29, 2021 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2021 | $0.019 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2021 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 30, 2021 | $0.021 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2021 | $0.021 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 28, 2021 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 30, 2021 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2021 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2021 | $0.337 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Feb 26, 2021 | $0.019 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 29, 2021 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 31, 2020 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 2020 | $0.327 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 29, 2020 | $0.719 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 30, 2020 | $0.021 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 30, 2020 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2020 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2020 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2020 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2020 | $0.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 29, 2020 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 30, 2020 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2020 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2020 | $0.037 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 31, 2020 | $0.094 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Feb 28, 2020 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2020 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 31, 2019 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 20, 2019 | $0.036 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 29, 2019 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2019 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2019 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 30, 2019 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2019 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 28, 2019 | $0.029 | DailyAccrualFund |
Dec 23, 2016 | $0.050 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 23, 2016 | $0.227 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 16, 2016 | $0.008 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 24, 2015 | $0.015 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 24, 2015 | $0.205 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 31, 2015 | $0.013 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 31, 2015 | $0.087 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 17, 2014 | $0.193 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 17, 2013 | $0.091 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 28, 2013 | $0.032 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 28, 2012 | $0.061 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 28, 2012 | $0.129 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 30, 2012 | $0.092 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 30, 2012 | $0.067 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 29, 2011 | $0.223 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 29, 2011 | $0.285 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 30, 2010 | $0.313 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 29, 2010 | $0.021 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 30, 2009 | $0.050 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 26, 2009 | $0.190 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 26, 2009 | $0.198 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 30, 2008 | $0.020 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 30, 2008 | $0.080 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 27, 2008 | $0.011 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 27, 2008 | $0.005 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 27, 2007 | $0.039 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 29, 2007 | $0.046 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 30, 2006 | $0.054 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 29, 2005 | $0.024 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 29, 2005 | $0.075 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 31, 2005 | $0.013 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 31, 2005 | $0.030 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 31, 2004 | $0.074 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 31, 2003 | $0.038 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 31, 2003 | $0.034 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 31, 2003 | $0.012 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Mar 31, 2003 | $0.055 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 31, 2002 | $0.011 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 31, 2002 | $0.070 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 28, 2002 | $0.005 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Apr 01, 1999 | $0.120 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Mar 29, 1996 | $0.013 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 1995 | $0.281 | OrdinaryDividend |
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.
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Nov 08, 2021
0.56
0.6%
Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
---|---|---|---|
0.41 | 25.85 | 8.04 | 14.84 |
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