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Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund (VADGX...
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

CUSIP

921946752

Issuer

Vanguard

Inception Date

Nov 9, 2021

Region

North America (U.S.)

Min. Investment

$0

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%5.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
8.47%
12.53%
VADGX (Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund had a return of 13.96% year-to-date (YTD) and 17.16% in the last 12 months.


VADGX

YTD

13.96%

1M

-0.26%

6M

8.47%

1Y

17.16%

5Y (annualized)

N/A

10Y (annualized)

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

25.15%

1M

2.97%

6M

12.53%

1Y

31.00%

5Y (annualized)

13.95%

10Y (annualized)

11.21%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20241.12%2.76%1.22%-3.36%2.93%0.01%4.76%4.03%1.15%-3.74%13.96%
20230.81%-2.66%2.73%2.82%-3.88%5.87%0.54%-1.73%-3.45%0.77%7.04%1.72%10.41%
2022-3.52%-1.24%2.48%-2.69%-0.04%-5.47%4.92%-3.05%-7.43%10.09%5.04%-1.69%-3.88%
2021-4.32%8.29%3.61%

Expense Ratio

VADGX features an expense ratio of 0.45%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for VADGX: current value at 0.45% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.45%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of VADGX is 56, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other mutual funds 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 VADGX is 5656
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of VADGX is 5050
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of VADGX is 4747
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of VADGX is 4444
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of VADGX is 8787
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of VADGX is 5454
Martin 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

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund (VADGX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for VADGX, currently valued at 1.89, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.001.892.53
The chart of Sortino ratio for VADGX, currently valued at 2.57, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.002.573.39
The chart of Omega ratio for VADGX, currently valued at 1.33, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.331.47
The chart of Calmar ratio for VADGX, currently valued at 3.39, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.003.393.65
The chart of Martin ratio for VADGX, currently valued at 10.38, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0010.3816.21
VADGX
^GSPC

The current Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.89. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund 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 Ratio1.001.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.89
2.53
VADGX (Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund provided a 1.22% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.37 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


0.20%0.40%0.60%0.80%1.00%1.20%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20$0.25$0.30$0.35202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202320222021
Dividend$0.37$0.33$0.20$0.04

Dividend yield

1.22%1.21%0.81%0.17%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.33
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.20
2021$0.04$0.04

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%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-2.28%
-0.53%
VADGX (Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund. 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 Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund was 15.75%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 177 trading sessions.

The current Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund drawdown is 2.28%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-15.75%Jan 5, 2022186Sep 30, 2022177Jun 15, 2023363
-7.75%Jul 27, 202366Oct 27, 202318Nov 22, 202384
-5.06%Mar 21, 202417Apr 15, 202422May 15, 202439
-4.8%Nov 10, 202115Dec 1, 20214Dec 7, 202119
-4.79%Oct 21, 20249Oct 31, 2024

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund volatility is 2.77%, 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.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.77%
3.97%
VADGX (Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)