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VFINX
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$

395.26

Change

-2.81 -0.71%

Aug 17, 2022

YTD return

-9.52%

5 yr avg return

13.81%

Total net assets

3.48B

52 week low

52 week high

$339.61

$442.67

Yield

1.37%

Fees & Expenses

Front load

0.00%

Deferred load

0.00%

Max. redemption fee

0.00%

Total expense ratio

0.14%

12 b-1

0.0050%

Turnover

2.00%

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Distributions

Income dividend

1.33

Dividend freq.

Quarterly

Capital gain (2021)

n/a

Capital gain (YTD)

n/a

Risk Measures

Alpha

-0.01

Beta

1.00

Standard deviation

5.48

R. squared

1.00

Min. Investment

Standard (taxable)

n/a

IRA

n/a

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Lipper Leader

Total Return: 4 Consistent Return: 4 Preservation: 5 Tax Efficiency: 5 Expense: 4

YTD Lipper Ranking: Quintile 2 (23th percentile)

Lipper Ranking & Performance

Fund return Category Index
(S&P 500)		 % rank in category Quintile rank
YTD -9.52% -9.71% -9.40% 23% 2
1yr -2.60% -2.90% -2.50% 25% 2
3yr 15.67% 15.32% 15.80% 25% 2
5yr 13.81% 13.47% 14.00% 26% 2
10yr 13.7% 13.29% 13.9% 21% 2

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Fund Details

Category

S&P 500 Index Funds

Fund family

VANGUARD INDEX FDS

Fund status

Closed

Fund inception

August 31, 1976

Manager

Butler/Louie

Investment Policy

The Fund seeks to track the performance of its benchmark index, the S&P 500. The Fund employs an indexing investment approach. The Fund attempts to replicate the target index by investing all of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index with the same approximate weightings as the Index.

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