Vanguard Target Retirement 2045 Fund
Name
As of 11/06/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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Vitals
YTD Return
7.1%
1 yr return
9.5%
3 Yr Avg Return
17.0%
5 Yr Avg Return
7.5%
Net Assets
$120 B
Holdings in Top 10
99.9%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.08%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 6.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$1,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 11/06/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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VTIVX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 7.1%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 17.0%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 7.5%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 1.78%
- Dividend Yield 2.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual
Fund Details
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Legal NameVanguard Target Retirement 2045 Fund
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Fund Family NameVanguard
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Inception DateOct 27, 2003
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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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ManagerWilliam Coleman
Fund Description
VTIVX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VTIVX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 7.1% | 3.4% | 15.0% | 70.86% |
| 1 Yr | 9.5% | 2.4% | 23.2% | 59.43% |
| 3 Yr | 17.0%* | 11.7% | 19.6% | 48.57% |
| 5 Yr | 7.5%* | 3.0% | 9.7% | 40.80% |
| 10 Yr | 10.9%* | 7.4% | 12.0% | 27.19% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VTIVX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.1% | -7.7% | 20.8% | 18.75% |
| 2024 | 11.3% | -4.9% | 16.7% | 41.48% |
| 2023 | 16.8% | 4.8% | 21.3% | 48.57% |
| 2022 | -19.6% | -37.4% | -14.5% | 19.43% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -4.7% | 18.7% | 88.55% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VTIVX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 7.1% | 3.4% | 15.0% | 70.86% |
| 1 Yr | 9.5% | 2.4% | 23.2% | 59.43% |
| 3 Yr | 17.0%* | 11.7% | 19.6% | 48.57% |
| 5 Yr | 7.5%* | 3.0% | 9.7% | 40.80% |
| 10 Yr | 10.9%* | 7.4% | 12.0% | 27.19% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VTIVX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20.0% | 10.2% | 25.0% | 34.09% |
| 2024 | 13.9% | 0.2% | 22.6% | 63.64% |
| 2023 | 19.5% | 11.2% | 37.0% | 54.29% |
| 2022 | -17.4% | -19.8% | 0.1% | 48.00% |
| 2021 | 16.2% | 4.2% | 22.9% | 70.48% |
NAV & Total Return History
VTIVX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| VTIVX | Category Low | Category High | VTIVX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 120 B | 28.2 M | 120 B | 0.57% |
| Number of Holdings | 7 | 2 | 85 | 90.34% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 121 B | 20.9 M | 121 B | 0.57% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 99.92% | 58.1% | 101.1% | 19.05% |
Top 10 Holdings
- VANG-T ST M-INS+ 49.05%
- VANG-TO INT-INV 33.21%
- VANG-TB II-INV 12.17%
- VANG-TTL INT-INS 4.93%
- Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund 0.55%
- SP500 EMINI FUT Sep26 0.00%
- US 10YR NOTE (CBT)Sep26 0.00%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTIVX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.36% | 0.00% | 100.65% | 62.50% |
| Cash | 0.63% | 0.00% | 20.94% | 23.86% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.13% | 0.00% | 1.09% | 36.93% |
| Other | 0.00% | -0.29% | 11.52% | 39.20% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.03% | 95.45% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 25.62% | 97.73% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTIVX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 19.24% | 16.68% | 23.99% | 49.43% |
| Financial Services | 15.59% | 13.09% | 18.83% | 37.50% |
| Healthcare | 12.13% | 10.69% | 14.59% | 63.64% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 10.94% | 9.08% | 13.31% | 60.23% |
| Industrials | 10.75% | 9.12% | 12.31% | 36.36% |
| Communication Services | 7.30% | 5.69% | 9.96% | 52.27% |
| Consumer Defense | 7.22% | 4.75% | 7.70% | 19.89% |
| Basic Materials | 5.22% | 3.32% | 6.86% | 30.11% |
| Energy | 4.72% | 2.43% | 6.54% | 31.82% |
| Real Estate | 3.90% | 1.86% | 10.17% | 52.84% |
| Utilities | 2.99% | 1.89% | 3.67% | 19.89% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTIVX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 99.36% | 0.00% | 100.65% | 62.50% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 38.46% | 97.16% |
VTIVX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| VTIVX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.08% | 0.05% | 5.71% | 99.43% |
| Management Fee | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.88% | 27.44% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.29% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| VTIVX 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
| VTIVX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | 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.
| VTIVX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 6.00% | 0.42% | 115.00% | 6.33% |
VTIVX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| VTIVX | Category Low | Category High | VTIVX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.02% | 0.00% | 6.14% | 31.82% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| VTIVX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | Annual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| VTIVX | Category Low | Category High | VTIVX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 1.78% | -0.42% | 3.87% | 19.75% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| VTIVX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | $0.089 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 23, 2025 | $0.752 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2025 | $0.026 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.700 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.684 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.016 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 2023 | $0.608 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2022 | $0.628 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2021 | $4.371 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.535 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2019 | $0.552 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.026 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.000 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.483 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.010 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.428 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.008 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.084 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.375 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.019 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.180 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.386 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2014 | $0.003 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 29, 2014 | $0.383 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 26, 2013 | $0.334 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2012 | $0.005 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2012 | $0.316 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2011 | $0.005 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 29, 2011 | $0.286 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2010 | $0.052 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 30, 2010 | $0.052 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 30, 2010 | $0.242 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2009 | $0.246 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2008 | $0.301 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2007 | $0.300 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2006 | $0.010 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2006 | $0.250 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2005 | $0.190 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2004 | $0.160 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2003 | $0.070 | OrdinaryDividend |
VTIVX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
William Coleman
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Feb 22, 2013
9.27
9.3%
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.
Walter Nejman
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Feb 22, 2013
9.27
9.3%
Walter Nejman, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 2005; has worked in investment management since 2008; and has co-managed the Communication Services Index, Health Care Index, Industrials Index, and Information Technology Index Funds since 2015. Education: B.A., Arcadia University; M.B.A., Villanova University.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.08 | 17.59 | 5.88 | 2.41 |