Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Name
As of 06/02/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
14.9%
1 yr return
30.0%
3 Yr Avg Return
20.3%
5 Yr Avg Return
6.8%
Net Assets
$89.9 B
Holdings in Top 10
8.4%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.19%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 19.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$3,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/02/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
VEXMX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 14.9%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 20.3%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 6.8%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 0.87%
- Dividend Yield 1.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Fund Details
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Legal NameVanguard Extended Market Index Fund
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Fund Family NameVanguard
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Inception DateJun 27, 2016
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassInvestor
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerDonald Butler
Fund Description
VEXMX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VEXMX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 14.9% | -12.4% | 52.4% | 22.57% |
| 1 Yr | 30.0% | -20.3% | 94.5% | 17.93% |
| 3 Yr | 20.3%* | -4.9% | 35.5% | 19.07% |
| 5 Yr | 6.8%* | -6.1% | 33.5% | 25.49% |
| 10 Yr | 12.0%* | 3.6% | 51.6% | 39.40% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VEXMX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.1% | -46.8% | 36.1% | 12.66% |
| 2024 | 15.6% | -16.5% | 83.2% | 28.48% |
| 2023 | 23.6% | -27.7% | 68.0% | 21.61% |
| 2022 | -27.3% | -85.6% | 52.8% | 29.42% |
| 2021 | 11.2% | -74.9% | 238.3% | 18.04% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VEXMX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 14.9% | -12.4% | 52.4% | 22.57% |
| 1 Yr | 30.0% | -20.3% | 94.5% | 17.93% |
| 3 Yr | 20.3%* | -4.9% | 35.5% | 19.07% |
| 5 Yr | 6.8%* | -6.1% | 33.5% | 25.49% |
| 10 Yr | 12.0%* | 3.6% | 51.6% | 39.40% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VEXMX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.3% | -20.1% | 39.3% | 25.32% |
| 2024 | 16.8% | -2.3% | 88.8% | 39.66% |
| 2023 | 25.2% | -26.1% | 68.0% | 20.55% |
| 2022 | -26.6% | -67.0% | 56.8% | 42.43% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | -23.5% | 342.2% | 51.09% |
NAV & Total Return History
VEXMX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| VEXMX | Category Low | Category High | VEXMX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 89.9 B | 4.86 M | 89.9 B | 0.63% |
| Number of Holdings | 3369 | 17 | 3393 | 0.84% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 6.81 B | 653 K | 13.6 B | 2.11% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 8.36% | 5.7% | 97.9% | 98.73% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund 1.99%
- MARVELL TECHNOLO 1.18%
- CLOUDFLARE INC-A 0.90%
- CHENIERE ENERGY 0.84%
- SNOWFLAKE INC 0.71%
- FERGUSON ENTERPR 0.62%
- ALNYLAM PHARMACE 0.60%
- STRATEGY INC 0.54%
- ROBLOX CORP - A 0.51%
- BLOOM ENERGY C-A 0.48%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VEXMX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.73% | 49.15% | 114.03% | 16.24% |
| Cash | 2.14% | 0.00% | 50.67% | 40.30% |
| Other | 0.00% | -0.18% | 14.15% | 25.95% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 15.48% | 18.78% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.05% | 35.02% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.74% | 37.97% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VEXMX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 20.93% | 0.04% | 62.17% | 81.86% |
| Financial Services | 15.23% | 0.00% | 43.01% | 11.39% |
| Industrials | 12.58% | 0.00% | 38.23% | 69.83% |
| Healthcare | 11.66% | 0.00% | 37.06% | 88.61% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 11.12% | 0.00% | 57.41% | 73.21% |
| Real Estate | 9.21% | 0.00% | 19.28% | 7.81% |
| Energy | 5.13% | 0.00% | 62.10% | 13.50% |
| Communication Services | 4.21% | 0.00% | 16.67% | 23.00% |
| Basic Materials | 4.12% | 0.00% | 17.25% | 21.31% |
| Consumer Defense | 3.41% | 0.00% | 16.40% | 24.68% |
| Utilities | 2.39% | 0.00% | 12.94% | 8.23% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VEXMX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 99.73% | 46.79% | 114.03% | 15.82% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 33.97% | 48.73% |
VEXMX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| VEXMX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.19% | 0.01% | 6.54% | 96.62% |
| Management Fee | 0.18% | 0.00% | 1.50% | 4.43% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 0.40% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| VEXMX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 3.00% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| VEXMX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
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.
| VEXMX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 19.00% | 0.00% | 250.31% | 21.81% |
VEXMX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| VEXMX | Category Low | Category High | VEXMX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.96% | 0.00% | 33.43% | 8.02% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| VEXMX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | Annual | SemiAnnual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| VEXMX | Category Low | Category High | VEXMX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 0.87% | -2.24% | 2.75% | 3.62% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| VEXMX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.435 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $0.442 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2025 | $0.383 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.356 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.412 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.391 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.326 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2024 | $0.304 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.483 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2023 | $0.322 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 28, 2023 | $0.340 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2023 | $0.292 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2022 | $0.481 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2022 | $0.308 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2022 | $0.148 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2022 | $0.072 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2021 | $0.526 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2021 | $0.156 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2021 | $0.280 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2021 | $0.417 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2020 | $0.580 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 28, 2020 | $0.268 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2020 | $0.274 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2020 | $0.093 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $0.468 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 13, 2019 | $0.258 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 14, 2019 | $0.195 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2019 | $0.209 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.351 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $0.330 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $0.252 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $0.217 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2017 | $0.379 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 19, 2017 | $0.189 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 20, 2017 | $0.184 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2017 | $0.198 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2016 | $0.382 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 12, 2016 | $0.212 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 20, 2016 | $0.145 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 18, 2016 | $0.212 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2015 | $0.280 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2015 | $0.460 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2015 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2014 | $0.769 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2014 | $0.013 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2013 | $0.590 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 19, 2013 | $0.015 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 21, 2012 | $0.674 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2012 | $0.009 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 22, 2011 | $0.373 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2011 | $0.009 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 23, 2010 | $0.350 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2010 | $0.001 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 23, 2009 | $0.320 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 20, 2009 | $0.006 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 23, 2008 | $0.399 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 11, 2008 | $0.011 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2007 | $0.450 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2007 | $0.007 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2007 | $0.007 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 21, 2006 | $0.440 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 17, 2006 | $0.027 | ExtraDividend |
| Mar 17, 2006 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2005 | $0.330 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2004 | $0.285 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2003 | $0.211 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 28, 2003 | $0.002 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 20, 2002 | $0.180 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2001 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2001 | $0.810 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2000 | $0.770 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 21, 2000 | $2.550 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 21, 2000 | $0.263 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2000 | $0.160 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Mar 27, 2000 | $0.950 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 1999 | $0.354 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 1999 | $0.225 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 27, 1999 | $1.780 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Mar 29, 1999 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 29, 1999 | $0.200 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Mar 29, 1999 | $1.435 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 23, 1998 | $0.373 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 1998 | $1.670 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 23, 1998 | $0.150 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Mar 27, 1998 | $0.045 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Mar 27, 1998 | $0.275 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 23, 1997 | $0.350 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 1997 | $0.230 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 23, 1997 | $1.310 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Mar 25, 1997 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 1997 | $0.045 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Mar 25, 1997 | $0.325 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 20, 1996 | $0.340 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 1996 | $0.180 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 20, 1996 | $1.220 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 22, 1995 | $0.360 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 1994 | $0.295 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 1993 | $0.073 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 1992 | $0.300 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 1990 | $0.310 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 29, 1990 | $0.050 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 1989 | $0.310 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 29, 1988 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
VEXMX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Donald Butler
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 30, 1997
24.43
24.4%
Donald M. Butler, CFA, Principal of Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 1992; has managed investment portfolios since 1997; and has co-managed the Tax-Managed Capital Appreciation Fund, Tax-Managed Small-Cap Fund, and the stock portion of the Tax-Managed Balanced Fund since 2016. Education: B.S.B.A., Shippensburg University.
William Coleman
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Nov 30, 2017
4.5
4.5%
William A. Coleman, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has worked in investment management since joining Vanguard in 2006 and has co-managed the Conservative Allocation and Moderate Allocation Portfolios since 2013. Education: B.S., King’s College; M.S., Saint Joseph’s University.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.04 | 36.3 | 9.62 | 11.76 |