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Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund (VISVX)
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Fund Info

ISINUS9229087930
CUSIP922908793
IssuerVanguard
Inception DateMay 21, 1998
RegionNorth America (U.S.)
CategorySmall Cap Value Equities
Min. Investment$3,000
Index TrackedCRSP US Small Cap Value Index
Home Pageinstitutional.vanguard.com
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Value

Expense Ratio

VISVX features an expense ratio of 0.19%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for VISVX: current value at 0.19% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.19%

Share Price Chart


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Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


300.00%400.00%500.00%600.00%700.00%800.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
822.35%
382.61%
VISVX (Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund had a return of 5.99% year-to-date (YTD) and 25.15% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund had an annualized return of 8.77%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.90%, indicating that Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date5.99%11.05%
1 month6.23%4.86%
6 months18.71%17.50%
1 year25.15%27.37%
5 years (annualized)10.21%13.14%
10 years (annualized)8.77%10.90%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-2.48%4.06%5.52%-6.04%5.99%
20239.03%-2.29%-5.58%-1.05%-3.45%9.49%5.45%-3.37%-4.89%-4.86%8.74%9.79%15.82%
2022-4.46%1.71%1.63%-6.37%1.85%-10.32%9.77%-2.74%-9.98%12.02%5.61%-5.68%-9.43%
20212.08%8.77%5.17%4.16%2.13%-0.96%-1.63%2.05%-2.57%4.51%-3.00%4.90%27.97%
2020-3.41%-10.21%-24.96%12.95%4.73%2.06%3.32%4.61%-3.77%3.02%17.69%6.67%5.68%
201911.19%3.95%-1.95%3.92%-8.08%6.76%0.77%-5.42%3.91%1.68%2.52%2.77%22.61%
20181.98%-4.78%0.82%0.35%4.50%0.34%2.52%2.40%-1.74%-9.01%2.37%-11.45%-12.35%
20170.66%2.06%-0.78%0.44%-2.37%2.40%0.95%-1.45%4.91%0.85%3.14%0.50%11.67%
2016-6.46%1.58%8.90%2.05%1.44%0.07%4.68%0.72%0.31%-3.01%10.26%2.81%24.64%
2015-3.31%5.71%1.22%-1.26%1.35%-1.45%-1.01%-4.81%-3.59%6.59%1.33%-4.89%-4.77%
2014-2.83%5.03%1.32%-1.16%1.59%4.29%-4.71%5.15%-5.65%4.94%1.08%1.66%10.40%
20136.49%1.73%4.58%-0.05%3.05%-1.13%6.68%-4.20%5.31%3.89%2.99%2.70%36.43%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of VISVX is 60, 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 VISVX is 6060
VISVX (Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of VISVX is 5656Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of VISVX is 5656Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of VISVX is 5050Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of VISVX is 7979Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of VISVX is 5858Martin 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 Small Cap Value Index Fund (VISVX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


VISVX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for VISVX, currently valued at 1.67, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.67
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for VISVX, currently valued at 2.45, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.45
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for VISVX, currently valued at 1.28, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.501.29
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for VISVX, currently valued at 1.72, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.72
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for VISVX, currently valued at 5.61, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.005.61
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.49, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.49
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.52, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.52
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.43, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.501.43
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.03, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.03
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 9.57, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.009.57

Sharpe Ratio

The current Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.67. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Vanguard Small Cap Value Index 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 Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.503.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
1.67
2.49
VISVX (Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund granted a 1.92% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.87 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.87$0.86$0.73$0.70$0.54$0.64$0.60$0.53$0.48$0.44$0.41$0.40

Dividend yield

1.92%2.00%1.90%1.63%1.58%1.95%2.20%1.68%1.66%1.85%1.62%1.71%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Small Cap Value Index 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$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.21
2023$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.86
2022$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.73
2021$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.70
2020$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.54
2019$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.64
2018$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.60
2017$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.53
2016$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.48
2015$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.44
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.41
2013$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.40

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-1.02%
-0.21%
VISVX (Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Small Cap Value Index 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 Small Cap Value Index Fund was 62.15%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 491 trading sessions.

The current Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund drawdown is 1.02%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-62.15%Jun 5, 2007442Mar 9, 2009491Feb 16, 2011933
-45.4%Jan 17, 202045Mar 23, 2020172Nov 24, 2020217
-36.28%May 6, 2002109Oct 9, 2002302Dec 22, 2003411
-31.55%Jul 2, 199871Oct 8, 1998449Jul 6, 2000520
-27.8%May 2, 2011108Oct 3, 2011233Sep 6, 2012341

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund volatility is 3.50%, 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%7.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
3.50%
3.40%
VISVX (Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)