Vanguard Extended Market ETF (VXF)

NYSEARCA: VXF · Real-Time Price · USD
198.49
-0.15 (-0.08%)
Jul 18, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
-0.08%
Assets$22.88B
Expense Ratio0.05%
PE Ratio19.03
Shares Out588.35M
Dividend (ttm)$2.21
Dividend Yield1.11%
Ex-Dividend DateJun 26, 2025
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ratio21.19%
Volume3,234,848
Open199.57
Previous Close198.64
Day's Range197.84 - 199.88
52-Week Low146.68
52-Week High207.77
Beta1.18
Holdings3411
Inception DateDec 27, 2001

About VXF

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard Extended Market ETF (VXF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Completion index. The fund is passively managed to provide exposure to the US equity space. It holds mid- and small-cap stocks. VXF was launched on Dec 27, 2001 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Equity
Category Mid-Cap Blend
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol VXF
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked S&P Completion

Top 10 Holdings

9.46% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Slcmt1142n/a1.52%
MicroStrategy IncorporatedMSTR1.26%
AppLovin CorporationAPP1.25%
Snowflake Inc.SNOW0.97%
CRH plcCRH0.88%
Cheniere Energy, Inc.LNG0.76%
Marvell Technology, Inc.MRVL0.74%
Cloudflare, Inc.NET0.73%
Roblox CorporationRBLX0.68%
Robinhood Markets, Inc.HOOD0.67%
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Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 26, 2025$0.5341Jun 30, 2025
Mar 25, 2025$0.6125Mar 27, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.5764Dec 26, 2024
Sep 27, 2024$0.4869Oct 1, 2024
Jun 28, 2024$0.5521Jul 2, 2024
Mar 22, 2024$0.461Mar 27, 2024
Full Dividend History

Performance

VXF had a total return of 12.48% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.57%.

News

VXF: US SMID Caps Remain A Compelling Buy, Improved Chart

I reiterate my buy rating on VXF, citing compelling valuation and emerging technical strength in US SMID caps outside the S&P 500. Despite skepticism about aggressive EPS growth forecasts, VXF offers ...

18 days ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: How Does The Extended Market Compare To The Prime Benchmark?

The Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF is a low-cost way to garner access to stocks outside the S&P 500. We ascertain how VXF compares to VOO, the product which tracks the S&P 500, and highlight ...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: Small And Mid-Cap Looks Promising In 2025

2025 is anticipated to be a bullish year for the stock market, with more performance potential for small- and mid-cap segments. Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF offers a cheaper valuation than ...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: A Cheap Way To Add Small Cap Exposure

Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares has underperformed SPDR S&P 500 ETF in 2024. VXF is tilted towards small-and-medium capitalization stocks, spread across over 3 500 holdings. Future Fede...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

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...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: U.S. SMID Caps Creeping Up Toward 2-Year Highs, The ETF Remains A Bargain

The S&P 500 trades above 20 times forward operating earnings estimates for the first time in two years. The Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares offers a better deal for long-term investors ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: The Anti-Large-Cap Trade

Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares provides diversified investment opportunities in the mid and small-cap segment of the U.S. equity market. The VXF ETF has underperformed the S&P 500, mak...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: Portfolio Of Small-Cap And Mid-Caps Has Low Concentration Risk, High Returns

Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares tracks the S&P Completion Index and has low dividends but strong average total returns. VXF is well-diversified across sectors and has little concentrati...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Sector strategies to broaden beyond tech

Other symbols: IWMRSP
2 years ago - CNBC Television

Two ETF experts reveal their top tech and A.I. plays for 2023's second half

Why investors may want to stick with what's working in the market.

Other symbols: BOTZCHATJEPIRSP
2 years ago - CNBC

The Current Upswing Started In October 2022: Updated As Of March 31, 2023

I discuss two of James Picerno's posts (Part I & Part II) from last week. I conclude that a market uptrend began on March 30 and 31.

Other symbols: BNDBNDXVTIVTIPVXUS
2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: A Mid And Small-Cap Blend ETF For Mid-Term Gains?

Vanguard's Extended Market ETF tracks the performance of the mid & small-cap equities space. VXF has recorded a -18.27% TTM return underperforming the broader market.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF Vs. VTWO: Relative Assessment Of U.S. Mid Caps Vs. Small Caps (Technical Analysis)

A lot of market commentary has been focused on large-cap indices and large-cap stocks. This article analyzes the layer underneath. The small-cap and mid-cap blended ETF has underperformed the small-ca...

Other symbols: VTWO
2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VTWO Vs. VXF: Comparing 2 Non-Large Cap ETFs

The Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF "VTWO" invests based on the Russell 2000 Index, which focuses on Small-Cap and Micro-Cap stocks. The Vanguard Extended Market ETF "VXF" invests based on the S&P Completio...

Other symbols: VTWO
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: A Diversified ETF With An Expensive Price And Poor Cyclical Positioning

VXF invests in a wide array of companies (well over 3,000) besides the largest U.S. companies. VXF is basically a source of beta, and it has held up against the S&P 500 well since its inception, but p...

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: A Well-Diversified Small And Mid-Cap ETF

VXF provides exposure to a diversified basket of small and mid-size U.S. stocks that are not included in the S&P 500 Index. VXF can be extremely volatile during economic downturns and it can have sign...

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VO + VB Vs. VXF: Picking The Better ETF Strategy

VO is the Vanguard Mid Cap ETF, which holds stocks below the Large-Cap US stocks and many investors equate it with the S&P 500 Index.

Other symbols: VBVO
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Thanks To Put Writing, I Own VXF; So A New Review Was In Order

Writing Puts is a strategy that can be used to try gaining ownership when the price dips below your chosen entry point as set by the strike price used.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: Unlikely To Outperform VOO

VXF is higher risk, and deserves to be priced as such. However, investors are pricing VXF in a rather sanguine way given underlying earnings. And yet over the past decade or so, VXF has managed to hol...

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VXF: Small-Cap And Mid-Cap Index ETF, Market-Beating Returns

Small-cap equities tend to outperform. VXF invests in all relevant U.S. equities, except the large-cap S&P 500 stocks.

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

IShares Russell 2000 ETF And Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Ranked Top Smart Beta ETFs

Q.ai's deep learning algorithms have identified several top US SMID Cap Smart Beta ETFs based on fund flows. Diversify your portfolio with these.

Other symbols: VOIWMIWRVB
4 years ago - Forbes

Top ETFs This Week Amid Rising Bond Yields And Fears Of Inflation

Last week, once again, rising bond yields and inflation fears weighed on the markets. But Q.ai's Artificial Intelligence has found you this week's top ETFs to help you diversify and mitigate risk.

Other symbols: VBVBK
4 years ago - Forbes

Vanguard Extended Market Index ETF Covers Total U.S. Equities Below The S&P 500

Based on which ETFs are the biggest, investors appear to favor large-cap stocks over the mid-cap and small-cap ones. VXF skips past the giants and invests in the rest. Despite recent performance in th...

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Final Trades: Salesforce.com, Morgan Stanley, Booz Allen & more

The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.

Other symbols: BAHCRMMSWBA
5 years ago - CNBC Television

How Active Traders Look Beyond the S&P 500

Bullish chart patterns outside of the popular S&P 500 group of companies have traders looking for opportunities in other U.S. stocks.

5 years ago - Investopedia