Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT)
| Assets | $17.62B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.07% |
| PE Ratio | 35.12 |
| Shares Out | 63.13M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.82 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.64% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 22.53% |
| Volume | 54,310 |
| Open | 282.01 |
| Previous Close | 281.37 |
| Day's Range | 281.83 - 284.27 |
| 52-Week Low | 209.64 |
| 52-Week High | 298.66 |
| Beta | 1.16 |
| Holdings | 124 |
| Inception Date | Aug 17, 2006 |
About VOT
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP US Mid Growth index. The fund tracks an index of mid-cap stocks in the US. Holdings are selected and weighed based on growth factors. VOT was launched on Aug 17, 2006 and is issued by Vanguard.
Top 10 Holdings
21.73% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Constellation Energy Corporation | CEG | 3.06% |
| Robinhood Markets, Inc. | HOOD | 2.95% |
| DoorDash, Inc. | DASH | 2.24% |
| Howmet Aerospace Inc. | HWM | 2.16% |
| Cloudflare, Inc. | NET | 1.95% |
| Coinbase Global, Inc. | COIN | 1.92% |
| TransDigm Group Incorporated | TDG | 1.91% |
| Vertiv Holdings Co | VRT | 1.91% |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. | RCL | 1.82% |
| Roblox Corporation | RBLX | 1.81% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | $0.4337 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.4264 | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.4516 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.505 | Dec 26, 2024 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.4012 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.3874 | Jul 1, 2024 |
Performance
VOT had a total return of 5.57% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.05%.
News
Prediction: This Vanguard ETF Will Outperform the S&P 500 Over the Next 12 Months
It could be time for mid-caps to get their groove back. Investors are overlooking stocks in the middle and in this Vanguard ETF.
IWP Vs. VOT: Why And Which Mid-Cap Growth ETF Should You Buy?
Mid-cap growth stocks are undervalued versus large-caps, making now an attractive entry point for long-term investors seeking diversification and potential outperformance. VOT and IWP are both solid m...
NUMG: Relative Results Should Improve For This ESG Mid-Cap Growth ETF
NUMG is an ESG-themed mid-cap growth fund with a 0.31% expense ratio, $404 million in assets under management, and 45 equity holdings. Its underlying Index has trailed its benchmark and several more p...
IMCG Is A Solid Mid-Cap Growth ETF, But Ranks Below IWP And VOT
Mid-cap growth stocks continue to outperform large caps, offering robust earnings growth, attractive valuations, and greater diversification. IMCG is a top-tier mid-cap growth ETF with strong historic...
VOT: Mid-Caps Are Outperforming Large-Caps, A New Trend Is Likely To Last Longer
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund ETF outperforms large-cap growth indices, driven by robust mid-cap earnings growth and diversified sector exposure. Mid-cap growth stocks offer superior expansion po...
3 Growth ETFs to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever
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VOT: Blistering Mid-Cap Earnings Growth Is Expected To Fuel Share Upside
Mid-cap growth stocks are poised for a strong 2025, driven by robust earnings growth, improved economic outlook, and easing interest rates. The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund's portfolio of fundam...
2 Top Vanguard ETFs That Growth Investors Can Buy and Forget About
The S&P 500 is having another tremendous year, rising by 27% as of Monday's close. In five years, the broad index has nearly doubled in value.
VOT: A Mid-Cap Growth Leader Riding On Tech And Favorable Rate Trends
VOT's strong performance is attributed to its higher allocation to growth and technology stocks. The recent rate cut cycle by the Federal Reserve is expected to benefit mid-cap stocks, enhancing VOT's...
VOT: Growth ETF With Quality, But Lagging Some Peers
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund ETF (VOT) is diversified across 140 mid-cap stocks with growth characteristics and a focus on technology and industrials. Not only growth rates, but also quality met...
VOT: Favorable Conditions Ahead For Mid-Cap Growth
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF offers diversification away from overvalued mega-cap tech stocks and has a history of outperformance during times of lowered interest rates. VOT has a lower expense ratio c...
Think the "Magnificent Seven" Is Overhyped? This Vanguard ETF Could Be Right for You
The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF is well-diversified by individual holdings and sector. The fund also sports a less expensive valuation than the Vanguard Growth ETF.
IMCG: Mid-Cap Growth ETF Beating Competitors
iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF uses historical and forecasted fundamental growth metrics to select mid-size companies. The portfolio is quite heavy in industrials and technology, but well-dive...
VOT: A Well-Diversified Growth ETF, But Not The Best Among Peers
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund ETF tracks the CRSP US Mid Cap Growth Index and has 150 holdings. The portfolio is heavy in technology, but it is well-diversified across sectors and holdings. The f...
Vanguard Has 17 Small And Mid-Cap ETFs. Which Are Best Right Now?
With so many small and mid-cap ETFs out there, which might be the best to own right now. I'll restrict this analysis to Vanguard ETFs which seem to have a reasonable exchange policy and which offers a...
IVOG: Mid-Cap Growth ETF Outperforming Peers In 2024
Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares uses sales growth, earnings growth, and momentum to select stocks in the S&P Mid-Cap 400 Index. The VOG ETF overweights industrials and underweigh...
You'd Be Surprised Which Four Vanguard ETFs Have Consistently Beaten Their Category Averages
Most investors have never heard of so-called "factor funds" but four of five such Vanguard factor funds have outperformed Vanguard ETFs of similar composition. Factor funds focus on portfolios that ha...
VOT: A Laggard That Can Relatively Outperform Large-Caps
Mid-cap growth has underperformed large-caps, but mean reversion may lead to a rotation into mid-cap growth. The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF is a good fund to consider, with low expenses and a diverse...
VOT: Portfolio Of Mid-Cap Stocks Delivering Quite High Returns Over The Long Run
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF is an exchange traded fund that invests in growth stocks of mid-cap companies across sectors. The fund has a low expense ratio of 0.07% and has consistently delivered high ...
You can invest in market winners and still lose big. Here's how to avoid the hit.
Investors should think twice before picking an actively managed mutual fund according to its style category. By “style category,” I'm referring to the widely used method of grouping mutual funds accor...
Vanguard index funds lose out to its own stock picking fund
Over time you won't beat the market indexes, while you'll drive up trading and tax costs, it says. Hire a mutual-fund manager to pick stocks for you and you'll have to pay their hefty expenses as well...
VOT: Valuation Fair, But Still Not Attractive Enough
VOT invests in U.S. mid-cap growth stocks. VOT has the potential to deliver long-term capital gains, but its valuation is still not attractive enough relative to its value peer.
VOT: Simple Mid-Cap Growth ETF, Strong Growth Prospects, Reasonable Valuation
Growth has underperformed YTD as sky-high growth valuations come back down to earth. Losses have been severe enough that some growth segments are looking reasonably valued, even, perhaps, undervalued.
VOT: Vanguard Explores The Middle Ground
Research shows that the mid-cap space offers a superior risk-reward opportunity for investors as compared to the small- and large-cap sectors of the market. In addition, research also shows that the l...
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF: Overvalued With Many Low Margin Holdings
The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF tracks a basket of mid- and large-cap stocks that score well on six growth factors. Fees are 0.07% and AUM is nearly $9B. This article centers on whether VOT hits the '...
VOT: Large-Cap High-Quality Mix With Overstretched Valuation
VOT's investment mandate is to track the CRSP US Mid Cap Growth Index. The principal issue with VOT is that despite its seemingly mid-cap focus, over 96% of its net assets are invested in 170 companie...
The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Hits The Market's 'Sweet Spot'
Investment research shows the mid-cap sector is the "sweet spot" of the market - yet many investors do not have adequate exposure to the category. With an expense ratio of only 0.07% and noting that t...
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF: A Favorable Mix Of Growth Sectors
The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF provides investors with exposure to growth companies with market caps around $40B and below.
Vanguard ETF Portfolio: Enhanced Momentum Strategies
Vanguard ETF Portfolio: Enhanced Momentum Strategies
Best And Worst Q2 2020: Mid Cap Growth ETFs And Mutual Funds
Best And Worst Q2 2020: Mid Cap Growth ETFs And Mutual Funds
How The Parts Add Up: The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Headed For $166
For the Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT), we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $165.95 per unit.
How The Pieces Add Up: The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Targets $165
For the Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $165.33 per unit.
How The Parts Add Up: The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Headed For $165
For the Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $164.83 per unit.
Sum Up The Parts: The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Could Be Worth $165
For the Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $164.53 per unit.
Look Under The Hood: The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Has 11% Upside
For the Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $163.05 per unit.