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Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund (VMMSX...
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Fund Info

ISINUS9219395004
CUSIP921939500
IssuerVanguard
Inception DateJun 27, 2011
CategoryEmerging Markets Equities
Min. Investment$3,000
Home Pageadvisors.vanguard.com
Asset ClassEquity

Expense Ratio

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund has a high expense ratio of 0.84%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.84%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

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


-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
8.49%
17.14%
VMMSX (Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund had a return of 2.08% year-to-date (YTD) and 5.59% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund had an annualized return of 3.21%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.79%, indicating that Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date2.08%7.41%
1 month-0.42%-0.81%
6 months8.93%18.38%
1 year5.59%23.57%
5 years (annualized)2.08%12.02%
10 years (annualized)3.21%10.79%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-4.26%3.54%3.22%
2023-2.71%-3.74%6.16%3.84%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of VMMSX is 21, indicating that it is in the bottom 21% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of VMMSX is 2121
Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund(VMMSX)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of VMMSX is 2121Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of VMMSX is 2121Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of VMMSX is 2020Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of VMMSX is 2424Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of VMMSX is 2121Martin 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 Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund (VMMSX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


VMMSX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for VMMSX, currently valued at 0.47, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.000.47
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for VMMSX, currently valued at 0.78, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.78
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for VMMSX, currently valued at 1.09, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.09
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for VMMSX, currently valued at 0.24, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.24
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for VMMSX, currently valued at 1.14, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.001.14
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.15, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.15
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.11, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.11
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.38, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.38
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.63, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.63
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 8.76, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.008.76

Sharpe Ratio

The current Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund Sharpe ratio is 0.47. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.503.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
0.47
2.15
VMMSX (Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund granted a 2.98% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.63 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.63$0.63$0.72$1.66$0.28$0.47$0.49$0.35$0.25$0.28$0.26$0.26

Dividend yield

2.98%3.05%3.71%6.80%1.04%2.04%2.53%1.54%1.44%1.87%1.39%1.32%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$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$0.63
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.72
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.66
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.28
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.47
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.49
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.35
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.28
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.26
2013$0.26

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

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


-30.00%-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-19.80%
-2.49%
VMMSX (Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock 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 Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund was 39.28%, occurring on Jan 21, 2016. Recovery took 376 trading sessions.

The current Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund drawdown is 19.80%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-39.28%Sep 4, 2014348Jan 21, 2016376Jul 19, 2017724
-38.82%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020161Nov 9, 2020702
-38.33%Feb 18, 2021425Oct 24, 2022
-28%Jul 8, 201161Oct 3, 2011655May 14, 2014716
-5.96%Jan 21, 20217Jan 29, 20216Feb 8, 202113

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund volatility is 3.33%, 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%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
3.33%
3.24%
VMMSX (Vanguard Emerging Markets Select Stock Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)