Vanguard Mega Cap Index Fund
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
11.6%
1 yr return
30.6%
3 Yr Avg Return
24.2%
5 Yr Avg Return
15.1%
Net Assets
$10.2 B
Holdings in Top 10
44.1%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.05%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 5.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$5,000,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
VMCTX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 11.6%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 24.2%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 15.1%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 1.42%
- Dividend Yield 1.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Fund Details
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Legal NameVanguard Mega Cap Index Fund
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Fund Family NameThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
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Inception DateDec 21, 2007
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassInstl
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerGerard O’Reilly
Fund Description
VMCTX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VMCTX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 11.6% | -13.2% | 43.7% | 17.09% |
| 1 Yr | 30.6% | -15.7% | 101.9% | 14.36% |
| 3 Yr | 24.2%* | 1.1% | 41.0% | 10.41% |
| 5 Yr | 15.1%* | -3.9% | 19.6% | 5.57% |
| 10 Yr | 16.5%* | 5.8% | 55.9% | 3.28% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VMCTX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18.1% | -25.2% | 36.9% | 3.26% |
| 2024 | 25.6% | -51.6% | 37.0% | 2.03% |
| 2023 | 27.8% | -15.6% | 47.4% | 4.86% |
| 2022 | -21.2% | -56.3% | 1.1% | 51.20% |
| 2021 | 25.9% | -27.2% | 537.8% | 9.69% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VMCTX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 11.6% | -13.2% | 43.7% | 17.09% |
| 1 Yr | 30.6% | -15.7% | 101.9% | 14.36% |
| 3 Yr | 24.2%* | 1.1% | 41.0% | 10.41% |
| 5 Yr | 15.1%* | -3.9% | 19.6% | 5.57% |
| 10 Yr | 16.5%* | 5.8% | 55.9% | 3.28% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VMCTX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.3% | -3.4% | 43.4% | 13.48% |
| 2024 | 27.2% | -20.1% | 44.5% | 5.90% |
| 2023 | 29.7% | 0.3% | 47.4% | 8.04% |
| 2022 | -19.9% | -31.9% | 11.0% | 79.52% |
| 2021 | 27.6% | 4.1% | 537.8% | 40.13% |
NAV & Total Return History
VMCTX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| VMCTX | Category Low | Category High | VMCTX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 10.2 B | 3.76 M | 2.2 T | 20.79% |
| Number of Holdings | 184 | 2 | 3885 | 36.48% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 4.56 B | 3.24 M | 639 B | 19.56% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 44.14% | 2.5% | 102.7% | 24.42% |
Top 10 Holdings
- NVIDIA CORP 8.54%
- APPLE INC 8.15%
- MICROSOFT CORP 6.10%
- AMAZON.COM INC 4.22%
- ALPHABET INC-A 3.79%
- BROADCOM INC 3.15%
- ALPHABET INC-C 2.99%
- META PLATFORMS-A 2.95%
- TESLA INC 2.38%
- ELI LILLY CO 1.87%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VMCTX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.67% | 0.00% | 105.13% | 23.44% |
| Cash | 0.34% | 0.00% | 69.97% | 72.42% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.74% | 39.30% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.54% | 35.10% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 136.21% | 38.41% |
| Other | -0.01% | -13.91% | 100.00% | 92.51% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VMCTX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 26.72% | 0.00% | 48.94% | 14.56% |
| Healthcare | 15.03% | 0.00% | 52.29% | 35.49% |
| Financial Services | 13.67% | 0.00% | 55.59% | 43.67% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 10.71% | 0.00% | 30.33% | 51.21% |
| Communication Services | 9.90% | 0.00% | 27.94% | 19.86% |
| Consumer Defense | 7.34% | 0.00% | 47.71% | 30.46% |
| Industrials | 7.22% | 0.00% | 29.90% | 89.85% |
| Energy | 4.03% | 0.00% | 41.64% | 52.83% |
| Utilities | 2.08% | 0.00% | 15.25% | 64.69% |
| Basic Materials | 1.86% | 0.00% | 19.45% | 78.89% |
| Real Estate | 1.45% | 0.00% | 31.91% | 78.35% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VMCTX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 99.67% | 0.00% | 101.31% | 18.94% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 70.69% | 47.58% |
VMCTX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| VMCTX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.05% | 0.01% | 4.93% | 95.74% |
| Management Fee | 0.04% | 0.00% | 1.89% | 5.66% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 0.85% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| VMCTX 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 | 1.00% | 4.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| VMCTX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 0.25% | 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.
| VMCTX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 5.00% | 0.00% | 268.00% | 13.04% |
VMCTX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| VMCTX | Category Low | Category High | VMCTX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.99% | 0.00% | 25.47% | 49.25% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| VMCTX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | Annual | Quarterly | Quarterly |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| VMCTX | Category Low | Category High | VMCTX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 1.42% | -54.00% | 2.44% | 7.20% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| VMCTX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | $1.365 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $1.186 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $1.156 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $1.107 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $1.192 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $1.247 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $1.226 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $1.151 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $1.335 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 20, 2023 | $1.136 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2023 | $1.077 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2023 | $0.995 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2022 | $1.197 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2022 | $1.169 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2022 | $1.018 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2022 | $0.945 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2021 | $1.099 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 28, 2021 | $1.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2021 | $0.924 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.861 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2020 | $1.205 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 10, 2020 | $0.795 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2020 | $0.918 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2020 | $0.916 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $1.023 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 30, 2019 | $1.000 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2019 | $1.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2019 | $0.953 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $1.019 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.953 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $0.907 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $0.737 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2017 | $0.913 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 26, 2017 | $0.935 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2017 | $0.798 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 28, 2017 | $0.671 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2016 | $0.930 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 19, 2016 | $0.813 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 20, 2016 | $0.731 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 18, 2016 | $0.731 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2015 | $0.850 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 18, 2015 | $0.744 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 19, 2015 | $0.714 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 20, 2015 | $0.627 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2014 | $0.751 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 19, 2014 | $0.629 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 20, 2014 | $0.611 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2014 | $0.553 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2013 | $0.716 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 20, 2013 | $0.588 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 21, 2013 | $0.568 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2013 | $0.475 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2012 | $0.753 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 21, 2012 | $0.584 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2012 | $0.453 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2012 | $0.423 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2011 | $0.548 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2011 | $0.429 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2011 | $0.431 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2011 | $0.363 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2010 | $0.452 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2010 | $0.439 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2010 | $0.379 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2010 | $0.319 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2009 | $0.565 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2009 | $0.347 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2009 | $0.326 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2009 | $0.411 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2008 | $0.409 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2008 | $0.316 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2008 | $0.350 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2008 | $0.240 | OrdinaryDividend |
VMCTX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Gerard O’Reilly
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 22, 2015
6.44
6.4%
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.
Michelle Louie
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Jul 19, 2021
0.87
0.9%
Michelle Louie, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. She has been with Vanguard since 2010, has worked in investment management since 2011. Education: B.S., The American University; M.B.A., Georgia Institute of Technology.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.04 | 39.02 | 7.35 | 2.25 |