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ISIN
US9219292045
CUSIP
921929204
Issuer
Vanguard
Inception Date
Jun 18, 1990
Min. Investment
$3,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond
Assets Under Management
$2B

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Performance

VOHIX Performance Chart

Vanguard Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (VOHIX) is up 2.1% since the beginning of the year. VOHIX is currently trading at $12 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of VOHIX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,057.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Vanguard Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (VOHIX) has returned 2.05% so far this year and 8.05% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, VOHIX has returned 2.54% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Vanguard Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund

1D
0.17%
1M
2.04%
YTD
2.05%
6M
2.45%
1Y
8.05%
3Y*
4.78%
5Y*
1.12%
10Y*
2.54%

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%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

VOHIX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 18, 1990, VOHIX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.41%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 14.1 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +7.6%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -4.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, VOHIX closed higher 40% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +4.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 20, 2020 at -3.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.47%1.67%-2.39%1.35%0.56%0.43%2.05%
20250.20%1.53%-1.80%-0.44%-0.49%0.76%-0.67%0.94%3.16%1.34%0.47%0.05%5.07%
2024-0.24%0.02%-0.08%-1.44%-0.07%2.31%0.89%0.71%1.30%-1.57%2.29%-1.29%2.76%
20233.59%-2.98%2.46%-0.18%-0.95%1.14%0.17%-1.65%-3.53%-1.65%7.62%3.33%7.03%
2022-2.63%-0.43%-3.44%-3.73%1.32%-2.74%3.26%-3.07%-4.65%-1.03%6.11%-0.01%-11.01%
20210.38%-1.95%0.67%1.05%0.65%0.28%0.87%-0.40%-0.86%-0.11%0.96%0.21%1.72%

Benchmark Metrics

Vanguard Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.96%, beta of 0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 18, 1990.

  • This fund captured 16.53% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -0.85%) - 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
4.96%
Beta
0.01
0.00
Upside Capture
16.53%
Downside Capture
-0.85%

Expense Ratio

VOHIX has an expense ratio of 0.13%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

VOHIX ranks 73 for risk / return — better than 73% 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.


VOHIX Risk / Return Rank: 7373
Overall Rank
VOHIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8787
Sharpe Ratio Rank
VOHIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9090
Sortino Ratio Rank
VOHIX Omega Ratio Rank: 9292
Omega Ratio Rank
VOHIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4949
Calmar Ratio Rank
VOHIX Martin Ratio Rank: 4545
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (VOHIX) 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.


VOHIXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

+0.62

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

+1.35

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.65

1.37

+0.28

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.56

2.78

-0.23

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

8.97

12.44

-3.46

Dividends

Dividend History

Vanguard Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund provided a 3.60% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.42 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.42$0.52$0.46$0.36$0.31$0.36$0.45$0.50$0.43$0.47$0.46$0.49

Dividend yield

3.60%4.43%3.92%3.05%2.73%2.78%3.39%3.93%3.51%3.70%3.75%3.84%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.18
2025$0.03$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.52
2024$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.07$0.07$0.46
2023$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.36
2022$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.02$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$0.03$0.03$0.13$0.36

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 Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt 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 Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund was 16.81%, occurring on Oct 25, 2022. Recovery took 721 trading sessions.

The current Vanguard Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund drawdown is 0.09%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-16.81%Oct 2022
1y 2mo2y 10mo
4y 1moAug 2021 - Sep 2025
COVID crash2020
-12.05%Mar 2020
10d3mo 28d
4mo 8dMar 2020 - Jul 2020
1994 correction1994
-11.91%Nov 1994
9mo 20d3mo 10d
1y 25dFeb 1994 - Mar 1995
Financial crisis2007–2009
-10.52%Oct 2008
1mo 4d6mo 2d
7mo 6dSep 2008 - Apr 2009
2013 pullback2013
-8.32%Sep 2013
8mo 29d7mo 8d
1y 4moDec 2012 - Apr 2014

Drawdown Indicators


VOHIXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-16.81%

-56.78%

+39.97%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-3.20%

-9.10%

+5.90%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-7.44%

-18.90%

+11.46%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-16.81%

-25.43%

+8.62%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-16.81%

-33.92%

+17.11%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-0.09%

-1.80%

+1.71%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-1.88%

-10.71%

+8.83%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.91%

2.03%

-1.12%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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