Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares (VGRLX)
Fund Info
| ISIN | US9220426681 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 922042668 |
| Issuer | Vanguard |
| Inception Date | Feb 10, 2011 |
| Category | REIT |
| Min. Investment | $3,000 |
| Home Page | advisors.vanguard.com |
| Asset Class | Real Estate |
Expense Ratio
VGRLX has an expense ratio of 0.12%, which is considered low compared to other funds.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate 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 Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares had a return of 4.89% year-to-date (YTD) and 14.37% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares had an annualized return of 1.26%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.55%, indicating that Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares did not perform as well as the benchmark.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 4.89% | 13.39% |
| 1 month | 6.83% | 4.02% |
| 6 months | 8.37% | 5.56% |
| 1 year | 14.37% | 21.51% |
| 5 years (annualized) | -1.73% | 12.69% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 1.26% | 10.55% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of VGRLX, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -4.15% | -1.13% | 4.75% | -3.20% | 2.18% | -3.04% | 5.62% | 4.67% | 4.89% | ||||
| 2023 | 6.11% | -5.05% | -2.76% | 3.44% | -6.11% | 1.42% | 5.38% | -3.70% | -4.01% | -4.51% | 9.72% | 7.82% | 6.19% |
| 2022 | -2.33% | -1.94% | 0.70% | -5.78% | -1.62% | -8.39% | 4.30% | -5.81% | -12.14% | -1.52% | 12.80% | -1.13% | -22.36% |
| 2021 | -2.28% | 3.23% | 1.75% | 2.66% | 2.79% | -0.98% | 0.09% | 1.75% | -4.48% | 2.32% | -3.56% | 2.62% | 5.65% |
| 2020 | -2.13% | -5.64% | -21.80% | 6.17% | 1.28% | 2.52% | 1.51% | 4.68% | -2.28% | -3.42% | 12.77% | 3.40% | -6.91% |
| 2019 | 9.60% | -1.18% | 4.83% | -1.78% | -1.56% | 3.33% | -1.60% | -0.26% | 2.01% | 3.75% | -0.62% | 3.70% | 21.44% |
| 2018 | 5.40% | -6.62% | 2.01% | 0.90% | -1.59% | -2.53% | 1.34% | -1.91% | -2.15% | -5.70% | 3.74% | -2.18% | -9.55% |
| 2017 | 2.62% | 2.84% | 1.19% | 2.39% | 3.52% | 0.23% | 4.05% | 1.13% | 0.50% | 0.45% | 1.69% | 3.24% | 26.53% |
| 2016 | -5.26% | 0.91% | 9.09% | 1.97% | -1.93% | 1.55% | 4.59% | -0.82% | 0.74% | -4.63% | -3.77% | 0.15% | 1.72% |
| 2015 | 2.46% | 3.49% | -1.37% | 5.57% | -2.62% | -3.22% | -0.78% | -6.67% | -0.14% | 5.18% | -2.99% | 0.49% | -1.33% |
| 2014 | -4.59% | 3.63% | 0.61% | 2.23% | 3.83% | 1.46% | 1.28% | 0.34% | -6.29% | 3.57% | -0.44% | -2.37% | 2.71% |
| 2013 | 2.52% | 0.27% | 2.33% | 6.79% | -8.93% | -3.91% | 1.08% | -2.51% | 7.71% | 2.08% | -2.41% | -0.61% | 3.32% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of VGRLX is 19, indicating that it is in the bottom 19% 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.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares (VGRLX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares granted a 3.56% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.96 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.96 | $0.96 | $0.14 | $2.12 | $0.30 | $2.77 | $1.47 | $1.42 | $1.56 | $0.89 | $1.33 | $1.08 |
Dividend yield | 3.56% | 3.74% | 0.56% | 6.49% | 0.92% | 7.76% | 4.62% | 3.86% | 5.17% | 2.84% | 4.08% | 3.27% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.96 | $0.96 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.14 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.36 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.76 | $2.12 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.30 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.21 | $2.77 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.83 | $1.47 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.14 | $1.42 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.99 | $1.56 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.49 | $0.89 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.82 | $1.33 |
| 2013 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $1.08 |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate 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 Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares was 38.77%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 301 trading sessions.
The current Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares drawdown is 18.42%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -38.77% | Jan 21, 2020 | 44 | Mar 23, 2020 | 301 | Jun 2, 2021 | 345 |
| -35.54% | Jun 11, 2021 | 346 | Oct 24, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -23.9% | May 3, 2011 | 107 | Oct 3, 2011 | 237 | Sep 12, 2012 | 344 |
| -21.38% | May 18, 2015 | 172 | Jan 21, 2016 | 331 | May 15, 2017 | 503 |
| -17.73% | Jan 29, 2018 | 188 | Oct 24, 2018 | 257 | Nov 1, 2019 | 445 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Admiral Shares volatility is 3.77%, 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.