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Name

As of 07/10/2026

Price

Aum/Mkt Cap

YIELD

Annualized forward dividend yield. Multiplies the most recent dividend payout amount by its frequency and divides by the previous close price.

Exp Ratio

Expense ratio is the fund’s total annual operating expenses, including management fees, distribution fees, and other expenses, expressed as a percentage of average net assets.

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Vanguard Strategic Equity Fund

VSEQX | Fund

$44.98

$11.5 B

1.07%

$0.48

0.17%

Vitals

YTD Return

19.9%

1 yr return

33.5%

3 Yr Avg Return

19.5%

5 Yr Avg Return

12.9%

Net Assets

$11.5 B

Holdings in Top 10

7.4%

52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH

$45.1
N/A
N/A

Expenses

OPERATING FEES

Expense Ratio 0.17%

SALES FEES

Front Load N/A

Deferred Load N/A

TRADING FEES

Turnover 59.00%

Redemption Fee N/A

Min Investment

Standard (Taxable)

$3,000

IRA

N/A

Fund Classification

Fund Type

Open End Mutual Fund

Name

As of 07/10/2026

Price

Aum/Mkt Cap

YIELD

Annualized forward dividend yield. Multiplies the most recent dividend payout amount by its frequency and divides by the previous close price.

Exp Ratio

Expense ratio is the fund’s total annual operating expenses, including management fees, distribution fees, and other expenses, expressed as a percentage of average net assets.

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Vanguard Strategic Equity Fund

VSEQX | Fund

$44.98

$11.5 B

1.07%

$0.48

0.17%

VSEQX - Profile

Distributions

  • YTD Total Return 19.9%
  • 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 19.5%
  • 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 12.9%
  • Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
  • Net Income Ratio 1.15%
DIVIDENDS
  • Dividend Yield 1.1%
  • Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual

Fund Details

  • Legal Name
    Vanguard Strategic Equity Fund
  • Fund Family Name
    Vanguard
  • Inception Date
    Jul 31, 2000
  • Shares Outstanding
    N/A
  • Share Class
    Investor
  • Currency
    USD
  • Domiciled Country
    US
  • Manager
    Cesar Orosco

Fund Description

The Fund employs an active management approach, investing in small- and mid-capitalization domestic equity securities based on the advisor’s assessment of the relative return potential of the securities. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests atleast 80%of its netassets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes,in equity securities. For purposes ofthe 80% policy,equity securities include common stocks,preferred stocks,warrants to purchase common stocks and preferred stocks, depositary receipts, and other securities with equity characteristics.
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VSEQX - Performance

Return Ranking - Trailing

Period VSEQX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
YTD 19.9% -20.3% 41.3% 6.34%
1 Yr 33.5% -17.6% 66.9% 4.83%
3 Yr 19.5%* 1.5% 33.2% 6.34%
5 Yr 12.9%* -6.5% 17.2% 3.70%
10 Yr 13.4%* 4.7% 16.6% 5.04%

* Annualized

Return Ranking - Calendar

Period VSEQX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
2025 3.8% -30.5% 23.6% 31.12%
2024 5.2% -9.8% 27.4% 65.56%
2023 12.3% -12.9% 28.8% 55.32%
2022 -21.1% -52.6% 3.0% 65.64%
2021 7.0% -43.8% 32.4% 71.83%

Total Return Ranking - Trailing

Period VSEQX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
YTD 19.9% -20.3% 41.3% 6.34%
1 Yr 33.5% -17.6% 66.9% 4.83%
3 Yr 19.5%* 1.5% 33.2% 6.34%
5 Yr 12.9%* -6.5% 17.2% 3.70%
10 Yr 13.4%* 4.7% 16.6% 5.04%

* Annualized

Total Return Ranking - Calendar

Period VSEQX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
2025 15.4% -5.5% 30.3% 6.95%
2024 17.2% -7.0% 34.8% 18.43%
2023 19.2% 1.8% 31.3% 17.63%
2022 -11.8% -45.7% 4.4% 20.55%
2021 30.9% -30.2% 52.8% 6.50%

NAV & Total Return History

VSEQX - Holdings

Concentration Analysis

VSEQX Category Low Category High VSEQX % Rank
Net Assets 11.5 B 728 K 224 B 3.63%
Number of Holdings 612 1 2721 7.85%
Net Assets in Top 10 745 M 1.28 M 17.9 B 12.69%
Weighting of Top 10 7.36% 4.8% 100.0% 95.15%

Top 10 Holdings

  1. STATE ST CORP 0.88%
  2. EDISON INTL 0.84%
  3. EMCOR GROUP INC 0.83%
  4. CF INDUSTRIES HO 0.76%
  5. CMS ENERGY CORP 0.73%
  6. CIRRUS LOGIC INC 0.69%
  7. ROKU INC 0.67%
  8. RANGE RESOURCES 0.67%
  9. BWX TECHNOLOGIES 0.66%
  10. ALLISON TRANSMIS 0.64%

Asset Allocation

Weighting Return Low Return High VSEQX % Rank
Stocks 		99.33% 5.44% 100.75% 29.00%
Cash 		0.68% 0.00% 17.53% 72.51%
Preferred Stocks 		0.00% 0.00% 6.83% 98.49%
Convertible Bonds 		0.00% 0.00% 1.78% 98.49%
Bonds 		0.00% 0.00% 72.34% 98.49%
Other 		0.00% -0.37% 29.23% 93.35%

Stock Sector Breakdown

Weighting Return Low Return High VSEQX % Rank
Technology 		16.61% 0.00% 40.65% 38.79%
Financial Services 		14.25% 0.00% 31.51% 47.58%
Consumer Cyclical 		13.18% 2.49% 46.48% 46.36%
Healthcare 		12.27% 0.00% 24.06% 25.76%
Industrials 		12.08% 0.00% 45.89% 85.45%
Real Estate 		8.89% 0.00% 25.82% 41.52%
Energy 		5.95% 0.00% 34.66% 38.79%
Basic Materials 		5.23% 0.00% 16.35% 59.09%
Utilities 		4.52% 0.00% 18.97% 39.09%
Communication Services 		3.59% 0.00% 30.98% 28.79%
Consumer Defense 		3.43% 0.00% 32.18% 78.18%

Stock Geographic Breakdown

Weighting Return Low Return High VSEQX % Rank
US 		99.33% 5.44% 100.75% 25.08%
Non US 		0.00% 0.00% 16.83% 98.49%

VSEQX - Expenses

Operational Fees

VSEQX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Expense Ratio 0.17% 0.02% 6.24% 92.38%
Management Fee 0.16% 0.00% 1.50% 12.42%
12b-1 Fee N/A 0.00% 1.00% N/A
Administrative Fee N/A 0.01% 0.30% N/A

Sales Fees

VSEQX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Front Load N/A 3.50% 5.75% N/A
Deferred Load N/A 1.00% 4.00% N/A

Trading Fees

VSEQX 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.

VSEQX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Turnover 59.00% 0.00% 304.00% 67.69%

VSEQX - Distributions

Dividend Yield Analysis

VSEQX Category Low Category High VSEQX % Rank
Dividend Yield 1.07% 0.00% 29.78% 9.06%

Dividend Distribution Analysis

VSEQX Category Low Category High Category Mod
Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual Annual Quarterly Quarterly

Net Income Ratio Analysis

VSEQX Category Low Category High VSEQX % Rank
Net Income Ratio 1.15% -2.06% 3.38% 14.24%

Capital Gain Distribution Analysis

VSEQX Category Low Category High Capital Mode
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually Annually Annually Annually

Distributions History

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VSEQX - Fund Manager Analysis

Managers

Cesar Orosco

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Feb 26, 2021

1.26

1.3%

CFA, Ph.D., Senior Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since April 2020, has worked in investment management since 2004, has managed investment portfolios since 2004, and has co-managed a portion of the Fund since February 2021. Education: B.S., Universidad de Lima; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Tenure Analysis

Category Low Category High Category Average Category Mode
0.25 32.69 7.46 5.78

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