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Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (IVOV)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US9219328443
CUSIP
921932844
Issuer
Vanguard
Inception Date
Sep 7, 2010
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
S&P MidCap 400 Value Index
Domicile
United States
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (IVOV) has returned 0.93% so far this year and 12.76% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, IVOV has returned 9.96% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF

1D
2.36%
1M
-5.27%
YTD
0.93%
6M
2.99%
1Y
12.76%
3Y*
10.87%
5Y*
7.13%
10Y*
9.96%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 9, 2010, IVOV's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.03%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.6 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +16.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -24.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, IVOV closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.09%2.36%-5.27%0.93%
20253.97%-3.08%-4.41%-4.56%4.69%3.81%0.86%4.70%-0.05%-1.43%3.16%0.35%7.61%
2024-3.14%1.91%5.52%-6.07%4.64%-1.88%7.55%0.52%1.12%0.01%8.90%-6.74%11.53%
202311.45%-2.64%-5.50%-1.05%-3.59%9.70%4.30%-3.71%-5.76%-5.90%9.57%10.18%15.38%
2022-4.03%1.17%2.31%-6.73%2.21%-9.51%9.46%-2.86%-9.70%11.75%6.27%-5.02%-7.20%
20211.06%9.69%7.05%4.58%1.86%-2.78%-0.30%2.49%-3.77%4.51%-2.48%5.96%30.50%

Benchmark Metrics

Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF has an annualized alpha of 0.07%, beta of 0.98, and R² of 0.68 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 10, 2010.

  • This ETF participated in 112.58% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 106.78% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.98 and R² of 0.68, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
0.07%
Beta
0.98
0.68
Upside Capture
106.78%
Downside Capture
112.58%

Expense Ratio

IVOV has an expense ratio of 0.10%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IVOV ranks 33 for risk / return — below 33% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


IVOV Risk / Return Rank: 3333
Overall Rank
IVOV Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3131
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IVOV Sortino Ratio Rank: 3434
Sortino Ratio Rank
IVOV Omega Ratio Rank: 3131
Omega Ratio Rank
IVOV Calmar Ratio Rank: 3434
Calmar Ratio Rank
IVOV Martin Ratio Rank: 3636
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (IVOV) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


IVOVBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.62

0.90

-0.28

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.02

1.39

-0.37

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.14

1.21

-0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.90

1.40

-0.50

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.41

6.61

-3.20

Explore IVOV risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF provided a 1.81% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.84 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


1.60%1.80%2.00%2.20%2.40%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.84$1.84$1.66$1.33$1.51$1.50$1.59$1.14$0.98$0.94$0.83$0.74

Dividend yield

1.81%1.82%1.74%1.52%1.97%1.78%2.42%1.75%1.87%1.55%1.51%1.66%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.84$1.84
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.66$1.66
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.33$1.33
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.51$1.51
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.50$1.50

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.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF. 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 S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF was 45.99%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 179 trading sessions.

The current Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF drawdown is 7.64%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-45.99%Jan 17, 202045Mar 23, 2020179Dec 4, 2020224
-27.43%May 2, 2011108Oct 3, 2011115Mar 19, 2012223
-22.75%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 2018218Nov 5, 2019298
-22.61%Nov 26, 202490Apr 8, 2025170Dec 10, 2025260
-21.23%Jun 24, 2015145Jan 20, 201697Jun 8, 2016242

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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