Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares (VDADX)
Fund Info
ISIN | US9219088286 |
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CUSIP | 921908828 |
Issuer | Vanguard |
Inception Date | Dec 19, 2013 |
Region | North America (U.S.) |
Category | Large Cap Blend Equities |
Min. Investment | $3,000 |
Home Page | advisors.vanguard.com |
Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Blend |
Expense Ratio
VDADX has an expense ratio of 0.08% which is considered to be low.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares had a return of 8.50% year-to-date (YTD) and 19.89% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares had an annualized return of 11.53%, while the S&P 500 benchmark had an annualized return of 10.99%, indicating that Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares performed slightly bigger than the benchmark.
Period | Return | Benchmark |
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Year-To-Date | 8.50% | 11.18% |
1 month | 6.01% | 5.60% |
6 months | 14.55% | 17.48% |
1 year | 19.89% | 26.33% |
5 years (annualized) | 12.66% | 13.16% |
10 years (annualized) | 11.53% | 10.99% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of VDADX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2024 | 1.28% | 3.44% | 2.82% | -4.19% | 8.50% | ||||||||
2023 | 2.91% | -2.71% | 1.82% | 2.30% | -2.78% | 6.57% | 2.31% | -1.88% | -4.28% | -1.45% | 7.46% | 4.09% | 14.44% |
2022 | -5.26% | -2.83% | 2.96% | -5.00% | -0.17% | -6.22% | 6.81% | -3.44% | -8.23% | 9.98% | 6.87% | -3.82% | -9.80% |
2021 | -2.95% | 1.53% | 5.96% | 4.04% | 1.76% | -0.11% | 3.17% | 1.71% | -5.01% | 6.96% | -1.44% | 6.53% | 23.59% |
2020 | 0.56% | -8.40% | -9.64% | 10.02% | 3.53% | 0.04% | 5.07% | 6.23% | -1.09% | -2.38% | 10.12% | 2.58% | 15.47% |
2019 | 6.32% | 4.60% | 1.17% | 3.73% | -4.66% | 6.72% | 2.14% | 0.63% | 1.33% | 0.09% | 2.43% | 2.26% | 29.68% |
2018 | 5.10% | -3.99% | -1.37% | -0.91% | 1.73% | 0.30% | 4.72% | 2.84% | 1.63% | -6.36% | 4.19% | -8.85% | -2.06% |
2017 | 1.86% | 4.34% | -0.10% | 1.76% | 1.57% | 0.23% | 0.80% | -0.36% | 2.36% | 2.06% | 4.49% | 1.34% | 22.22% |
2016 | -2.32% | 1.16% | 6.19% | -0.23% | 0.96% | 2.31% | 2.30% | 0.00% | -1.00% | -1.93% | 3.00% | 1.06% | 11.80% |
2015 | -3.40% | 5.59% | -2.03% | -0.50% | 1.01% | -2.51% | 2.16% | -5.87% | -1.86% | 6.70% | 0.28% | -0.79% | -1.92% |
2014 | -5.04% | 4.85% | 0.83% | 0.98% | 1.60% | 1.48% | -3.26% | 3.57% | -0.93% | 2.63% | 3.12% | 0.23% | 10.06% |
2013 | 2.15% | 2.15% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current risk-adjusted rank of VDADX is 77, placing it in the top 23% of mutual funds on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
VDADX (Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares (VDADX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares granted a 1.74% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.87 per share.
Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
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Dividend | $0.87 | $0.86 | $0.80 | $0.71 | $0.62 | $0.57 | $0.55 | $0.52 | $0.50 | $0.49 | $0.43 |
Dividend yield | 1.74% | 1.86% | 1.94% | 1.53% | 1.61% | 1.69% | 2.07% | 1.88% | 2.14% | 2.34% | 1.95% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | |||||||
2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.86 |
2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.80 |
2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.71 |
2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.62 |
2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.57 |
2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.55 |
2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.52 |
2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.50 |
2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.49 |
2014 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.43 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares. 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 Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares was 31.70%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 109 trading sessions.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-31.7% | Feb 18, 2020 | 25 | Mar 23, 2020 | 109 | Aug 26, 2020 | 134 |
-20.42% | Jan 5, 2022 | 186 | Sep 30, 2022 | 300 | Dec 11, 2023 | 486 |
-17.43% | Sep 24, 2018 | 64 | Dec 24, 2018 | 71 | Apr 8, 2019 | 135 |
-12.09% | Mar 3, 2015 | 123 | Aug 25, 2015 | 148 | Mar 29, 2016 | 271 |
-9.78% | Jan 29, 2018 | 9 | Feb 8, 2018 | 132 | Aug 17, 2018 | 141 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares volatility is 2.30%, 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.