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Fund Info

ISINUS9219468694
CUSIP921946869
IssuerVanguard
Inception DateDec 12, 2013
CategoryGlobal Equities
Home Pageadvisors.vanguard.com
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Value

Expense Ratio

VMNVX has an expense ratio of 0.14%, which is considered low compared to other funds.


Expense ratio chart for VMNVX: current value at 0.14% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.14%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility 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.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
8.01%
14.05%
VMNVX (Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares had a return of 16.87% year-to-date (YTD) and 21.68% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares had an annualized return of 7.78%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.39%, indicating that Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date16.87%25.45%
1 month0.34%2.91%
6 months8.01%14.05%
1 year21.68%35.64%
5 years (annualized)5.92%14.13%
10 years (annualized)7.78%11.39%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20242.84%3.04%2.61%-2.74%1.58%1.39%3.23%3.22%-0.37%-1.60%16.87%
20231.78%-1.42%1.11%1.87%-2.88%3.33%0.43%-0.96%-1.95%0.04%4.11%2.46%7.94%
2022-3.42%-2.14%2.76%-1.88%0.04%-3.19%2.90%-2.00%-6.22%6.40%5.76%-2.71%-4.46%
2021-0.33%-0.73%4.25%1.56%1.05%1.45%1.02%1.18%-3.80%2.81%-2.26%5.59%12.04%
20201.03%-7.49%-15.38%7.61%3.44%0.04%2.66%2.32%-2.12%-2.89%5.99%3.08%-3.94%
20195.65%2.14%2.17%1.94%-1.47%3.68%1.23%0.66%1.48%0.03%1.87%1.40%22.66%
20181.85%-3.23%0.67%0.89%1.44%1.27%2.48%1.58%0.07%-4.86%2.39%-5.81%-1.70%
20170.88%3.07%1.13%1.79%2.11%-0.19%0.61%0.73%0.91%1.99%1.69%0.27%16.03%
2016-2.17%0.45%3.92%-0.74%2.18%2.82%1.99%-0.61%0.16%-2.37%1.22%1.59%8.55%
20151.45%2.99%0.74%-0.26%1.34%-1.49%3.03%-3.99%-0.61%3.92%0.47%-1.61%5.83%
2014-1.70%3.71%0.72%0.76%1.78%1.34%-1.37%3.00%-1.03%3.35%3.02%-0.27%13.93%
20133.19%3.19%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of VMNVX is 69, 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 VMNVX is 6969
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of VMNVX is 6060Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of VMNVX is 5656Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of VMNVX is 7575Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of VMNVX is 9292Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of VMNVX is 6565Martin 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 Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares (VMNVX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


VMNVX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for VMNVX, currently valued at 2.38, compared to the broader market0.002.004.002.38
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for VMNVX, currently valued at 3.29, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.003.29
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for VMNVX, currently valued at 1.53, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.53
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for VMNVX, currently valued at 4.38, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.004.38
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for VMNVX, currently valued at 14.73, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0014.73
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.90, compared to the broader market0.002.004.002.90
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.87, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.003.87
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.54, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.54
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 4.19, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.004.19
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 18.72, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0018.72

Sharpe Ratio

The current Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares Sharpe ratio is 2.38. 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 Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares 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 Ratio1.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.38
2.90
VMNVX (Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares provided a 2.68% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.88 per share.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.88$0.88$0.71$1.03$0.59$0.81$0.62$0.63$0.67$0.43$0.59$0.05

Dividend yield

2.68%3.13%2.62%3.49%2.15%2.79%2.52%2.31%2.82%1.89%2.65%0.23%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares. 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$0.00$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$0.88$0.88
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.71$0.71
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.03$1.03
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.59
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.81$0.81
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.62$0.62
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.63$0.63
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.67$0.67
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.43
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.59
2013$0.05$0.05

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
-0.72%
-0.29%
VMNVX (Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility 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 Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares was 33.11%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 337 trading sessions.

The current Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares drawdown is 0.72%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-33.11%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020337Jul 23, 2021360
-12.93%Dec 30, 2021190Sep 30, 2022288Nov 22, 2023478
-11.52%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 201855Mar 15, 2019135
-9.51%Aug 6, 2015115Jan 20, 201661Apr 18, 2016176
-7.21%Jan 29, 20189Feb 8, 201881Jun 6, 201890

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares volatility is 2.39%, 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.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.39%
3.86%
VMNVX (Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Shares)
Benchmark (^GSPC)