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Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


BND 10%VTI 45%VGT 15%VIG 10%VYM 10%VNQ 10%BondBondEquityEquityReal EstateReal Estate
PositionCategory/SectorWeight
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
Total Bond Market
10%
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology ETF
Technology Equities
15%
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend
10%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
REIT
10%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
Large Cap Growth Equities
45%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities
10%

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Quarterly


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
16.27%
15.83%
Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

The earliest data available for this chart is Apr 10, 2007, corresponding to the inception date of BND

Returns By Period

As of Oct 30, 2024, the Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs returned 18.92% Year-To-Date and 11.98% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Year-To-Date1 month6 months1 year5 years (annualized)10 years (annualized)
^GSPC
S&P 500
22.29%1.65%15.83%39.98%13.99%11.23%
Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs18.92%1.13%16.27%37.95%13.26%11.98%
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology ETF
26.76%4.34%23.72%51.83%23.35%21.01%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
22.25%1.78%16.24%41.75%15.07%12.66%
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
17.37%0.04%13.76%32.38%12.69%11.82%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
11.11%-1.36%22.28%38.62%4.10%6.10%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
17.60%0.63%12.08%32.84%10.95%10.00%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
2.14%-2.57%5.38%10.54%-0.26%1.47%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20240.49%3.79%2.81%-4.63%4.60%3.00%2.54%2.39%2.00%18.92%
20236.47%-2.48%2.93%0.89%0.15%5.71%2.91%-2.03%-4.87%-2.39%9.27%5.42%23.11%
2022-5.53%-2.64%2.85%-7.62%-0.39%-7.40%8.44%-4.02%-9.24%7.20%5.43%-5.16%-18.38%
2021-0.69%2.45%3.49%4.57%0.58%2.45%2.22%2.39%-4.38%6.14%-0.74%4.33%24.79%
20200.67%-7.01%-11.99%11.22%4.55%2.38%4.80%5.81%-3.03%-2.28%10.50%3.86%18.27%
20197.58%3.61%2.04%3.37%-5.20%6.08%1.65%-0.77%1.66%1.76%2.91%2.48%30.10%
20183.84%-3.39%-1.38%0.12%3.06%0.64%2.82%3.60%0.03%-6.06%2.01%-7.67%-3.14%
20171.65%3.61%0.09%1.10%1.32%0.39%1.86%0.55%1.69%2.36%2.53%0.88%19.53%
2016-4.18%0.07%6.90%-0.56%2.02%1.12%3.88%0.02%0.17%-2.05%2.41%2.02%11.99%
2015-1.46%4.27%-1.08%0.00%1.02%-2.43%2.09%-5.43%-1.42%7.24%0.41%-1.42%1.22%
2014-2.10%4.31%0.56%0.62%2.12%2.12%-1.34%3.66%-2.03%3.10%2.77%-0.10%14.28%
20134.24%1.16%3.20%2.05%1.10%-1.65%4.52%-2.95%3.44%3.89%1.67%2.27%25.14%

Expense Ratio

Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs has an expense ratio of 0.06%, which is considered low compared to other funds. Below you can find the expense ratios of portfolio funds side-by-side and effortlessly compare their relative costs.


Expense ratio chart for VNQ: current value at 0.12% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.12%
Expense ratio chart for VGT: current value at 0.10% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.10%
Expense ratio chart for VIG: current value at 0.06% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.06%
Expense ratio chart for VYM: current value at 0.06% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.06%
Expense ratio chart for VTI: current value at 0.03% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.03%
Expense ratio chart for BND: current value at 0.03% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.03%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs is 73, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other portfolios in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs is 7373
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs is 8080Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs is 8181Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs is 8080Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs is 4747Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs is 7676Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for positions. Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.


Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs, currently valued at 3.47, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.003.47
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs, currently valued at 4.72, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.004.72
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs, currently valued at 1.64, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.802.001.64
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs, currently valued at 2.87, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.002.87
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs, currently valued at 22.67, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.0022.67
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.43, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.003.43
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 4.52, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.004.52
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.64, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.802.001.64
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.17, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.003.17
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 22.22, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.0022.22

Portfolio components
Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology ETF
2.583.181.443.4912.68
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
3.504.601.653.3222.61
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
3.444.791.643.9123.21
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
2.283.261.411.178.94
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
3.244.511.583.8421.51
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
1.752.601.310.596.74

Sharpe Ratio

The current Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs Sharpe ratio is 3.47. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 2.49 to 3.44, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%, it signifies superior risk-adjusted performance. This means that for the level of risk undertaken, the portfolio is generating impressive returns compared to most others.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.502.002.503.003.50MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
3.47
3.43
Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Dividends

Dividend yield

Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs provided a 1.87% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs1.87%1.95%2.03%1.53%1.86%2.05%2.41%2.06%2.30%2.29%2.07%2.12%
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology ETF
0.61%0.65%0.91%0.64%0.82%1.11%1.29%0.99%1.31%1.28%1.12%1.05%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
1.30%1.44%1.66%1.21%1.42%1.78%2.04%1.71%1.92%1.98%1.76%1.74%
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
1.73%1.88%1.96%1.55%1.63%1.71%2.08%1.88%2.14%2.34%1.95%1.84%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
3.82%3.95%3.91%2.56%3.93%3.39%4.74%4.23%4.82%3.92%3.60%4.32%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
2.82%3.12%3.01%2.76%3.18%3.03%3.40%2.80%2.91%3.22%2.78%2.81%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
3.51%3.09%2.60%1.97%2.22%2.72%2.81%2.54%2.51%2.57%2.79%2.78%

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
-0.85%
-0.54%
Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs was 51.06%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 484 trading sessions.

The current Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs drawdown is 0.85%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-51.06%Oct 10, 2007355Mar 9, 2009484Feb 7, 2011839
-31.55%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202099Aug 12, 2020122
-24.63%Dec 30, 2021198Oct 12, 2022302Dec 26, 2023500
-16.68%Sep 21, 201865Dec 24, 201859Mar 21, 2019124
-16.45%Jul 8, 201161Oct 3, 201178Jan 25, 2012139

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs volatility is 2.43%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
2.43%
2.71%
Vanguard - US Taxable ETFs
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Diversification

Asset Correlations Table

The table below displays the correlation coefficients between the individual components of the portfolio, the entire portfolio, and the chosen benchmark.

BNDVNQVGTVYMVIGVTI
BND1.000.02-0.13-0.19-0.15-0.17
VNQ0.021.000.560.690.690.69
VGT-0.130.561.000.720.790.89
VYM-0.190.690.721.000.930.91
VIG-0.150.690.790.931.000.94
VTI-0.170.690.890.910.941.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Apr 11, 2007