- ISIN
- US92204H3012
- CUSIP
- 92204H301
- Issuer
- Vanguard
- Inception Date
- May 14, 2001
- Category
- Municipal Bonds
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
VNYUX Performance Chart
Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares (VNYUX) is up 2.3% since the beginning of the year. VNYUX is currently trading at $11 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of VNYUX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,065.
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Returns By Period
Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares (VNYUX) has returned 2.33% so far this year and 8.39% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, VNYUX has returned 2.47% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares
- 1D
- 0.09%
- 1M
- 2.00%
- YTD
- 2.33%
- 6M
- 2.74%
- 1Y
- 8.39%
- 3Y*
- 4.73%
- 5Y*
- 1.27%
- 10Y*
- 2.47%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
VNYUX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 14, 2001, VNYUX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.32%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 18.1 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +7.8%, while the worst month was Sep 2008 at -5.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, VNYUX closed higher 39% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +4.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 20, 2020 at -3.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.58% | 1.78% | -2.32% | 1.44% | 0.50% | 0.37% | 2.33% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.20% | 1.42% | -1.89% | -0.32% | -0.64% | 0.70% | -0.55% | 0.90% | 3.38% | 1.34% | 0.22% | 0.04% | 4.79% |
| 2024 | -0.18% | -0.08% | 0.01% | -1.28% | -0.08% | 1.88% | 0.93% | 0.74% | 1.20% | -1.44% | 2.24% | -1.33% | 2.58% |
| 2023 | 3.60% | -2.50% | 2.35% | 0.08% | -0.67% | 1.03% | 0.27% | -1.50% | -3.42% | -1.87% | 7.84% | 3.09% | 8.05% |
| 2022 | -2.94% | -0.63% | -3.74% | -3.53% | 2.00% | -2.78% | 3.16% | -3.06% | -4.10% | -1.32% | 6.00% | -0.02% | -10.92% |
| 2021 | 0.49% | -2.04% | 0.71% | 1.21% | 0.70% | 0.46% | 0.77% | -0.44% | -0.85% | -0.13% | 1.03% | 0.21% | 2.09% |
Benchmark Metrics
Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares has an annualized alpha of 3.97%, beta of -0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 14, 2001.
- This fund captured 13.19% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -0.35%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
- Beta of -0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
- R2 of 0.00 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 3.97%
- Beta
- -0.01
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 13.19%
- Downside Capture
- -0.35%
Expense Ratio
VNYUX has an expense ratio of 0.09%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
VNYUX ranks 75 for risk / return — better than 75% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares (VNYUX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| VNYUX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.60 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +1.36 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.62 | 1.37 | +0.26 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.74 | 2.78 | -0.05 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.60 | 12.44 | -2.84 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares provided a 3.69% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.40 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.40 | $0.49 | $0.44 | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.34 | $0.43 | $0.43 | $0.40 | $0.44 | $0.45 | $0.41 |
Dividend yield | 3.69% | 4.50% | 4.02% | 2.89% | 2.94% | 2.82% | 3.51% | 3.61% | 3.52% | 3.73% | 3.93% | 3.44% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.17 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.03 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.49 |
| 2024 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.44 |
| 2023 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.32 |
| 2022 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.31 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.12 | $0.34 |
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.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt 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 New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares was 16.59%, occurring on Oct 25, 2022. Recovery took 528 trading sessions.
The current Vanguard New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares drawdown is 0.05%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -16.59%Oct 2022 | 1y 2mo | 2y 1mo | 3y 3moAug 2021 - Dec 2024 |
COVID crash2020 | -12.42%Mar 2020 | 10d | 8mo 4d | 8mo 14dMar 2020 - Nov 2020 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -11.86%Oct 2008 | 8mo 26d | 6mo 6d | 1y 2moJan 2008 - Apr 2009 |
2013 pullback2013 | -7.65%Sep 2013 | 8mo 29d | 7mo 8d | 1y 4moDec 2012 - Apr 2014 |
2011 pullback2011 | -6.69%Jan 2011 | 4mo 19d | 5mo 25d | 10mo 14dSep 2010 - Jul 2011 |
Drawdown Indicators
| VNYUX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -16.59% | -56.78% | +40.19% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -3.08% | -9.10% | +6.02% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -7.10% | -18.90% | +11.80% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -16.59% | -25.43% | +8.84% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -16.59% | -33.92% | +17.33% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.05% | -1.80% | +1.75% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -2.08% | -10.71% | +8.63% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.88% | 2.03% | -1.15% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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