VDEQX vs. LGILX
Compare and contrast key facts about Vanguard Diversified Equity Fund (VDEQX) and Schwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund (LGILX).
VDEQX is managed by Vanguard. It was launched on Jun 10, 2005. LGILX is managed by Charles Schwab. It was launched on Oct 14, 1997.
Performance
VDEQX vs. LGILX - Performance Comparison
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VDEQX vs. LGILX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VDEQX Vanguard Diversified Equity Fund | -5.73% | 15.26% | 24.63% | 27.51% | -22.59% | 21.69% | 29.01% | 31.44% | -5.40% | 21.47% |
LGILX Schwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund | -8.44% | -0.54% | 31.98% | 48.08% | -38.11% | 20.06% | 38.40% | 32.59% | 2.00% | 33.89% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, VDEQX achieves a -5.73% return, which is significantly higher than LGILX's -8.44% return. Both investments have delivered pretty close results over the past 10 years, with VDEQX having a 13.21% annualized return and LGILX not far ahead at 13.28%.
VDEQX
- 1D
- 3.07%
- 1M
- -5.43%
- YTD
- -5.73%
- 6M
- -3.49%
- 1Y
- 14.75%
- 3Y*
- 16.79%
- 5Y*
- 8.64%
- 10Y*
- 13.21%
LGILX
- 1D
- 3.82%
- 1M
- -5.25%
- YTD
- -8.44%
- 6M
- -19.88%
- 1Y
- 0.21%
- 3Y*
- 14.98%
- 5Y*
- 5.30%
- 10Y*
- 13.28%
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VDEQX vs. LGILX - Expense Ratio Comparison
VDEQX has a 0.35% expense ratio, which is lower than LGILX's 0.71% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
VDEQX vs. LGILX — Risk / Return Rank
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VDEQX vs. LGILX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard Diversified Equity Fund (VDEQX) and Schwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund (LGILX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| VDEQX | LGILX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.79 | 0.04 | +0.75 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.24 | 0.23 | +1.01 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.18 | 1.04 | +0.15 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.22 | -0.08 | +1.30 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.98 | -0.21 | +5.20 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| VDEQX | LGILX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.79 | 0.04 | +0.75 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.47 | 0.20 | +0.26 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.69 | 0.55 | +0.13 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.49 | 0.32 | +0.17 |
Correlation
The correlation between VDEQX and LGILX is 0.92, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
VDEQX vs. LGILX - Dividend Comparison
VDEQX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 9.72%, while LGILX has not paid dividends to shareholders.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VDEQX Vanguard Diversified Equity Fund | 9.72% | 9.17% | 7.53% | 4.65% | 12.92% | 7.13% | 5.82% | 7.20% | 6.61% | 4.63% | 7.67% | 9.42% |
LGILX Schwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.95% | 18.16% | 13.58% | 13.58% | 5.22% | 8.46% | 8.42% | 13.64% | 1.65% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
VDEQX vs. LGILX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum VDEQX drawdown since its inception was -56.28%, smaller than the maximum LGILX drawdown of -67.74%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for VDEQX and LGILX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| VDEQX | LGILX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -56.28% | -67.74% | +11.46% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -12.62% | -26.18% | +13.56% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -29.26% | -43.00% | +13.74% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -35.47% | -43.00% | +7.53% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -8.12% | -23.36% | +15.24% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -8.34% | -21.31% | +12.97% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.09% | 10.18% | -7.09% |
Volatility
VDEQX vs. LGILX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Vanguard Diversified Equity Fund (VDEQX) is 5.72%, while Schwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund (LGILX) has a volatility of 6.98%. This indicates that VDEQX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than LGILX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| VDEQX | LGILX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 5.72% | 6.98% | -1.26% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 10.49% | 19.85% | -9.36% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 19.32% | 26.60% | -7.28% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 18.63% | 26.28% | -7.65% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 19.29% | 24.07% | -4.78% |