Vanguard Financials Index Fund Admiral Shares (VFAIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
64.42
+0.09 (0.14%)
Jul 18, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
20.25%
Fund Assets13.04B
Expense Ratio0.10%
Min. Investment$100,000
Turnover5.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.10
Dividend Yield1.71%
Dividend Growth15.10%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 26, 2025
Previous Close64.33
YTD Return9.30%
1-Year Return22.00%
5-Year Return144.33%
52-Week Low49.78
52-Week High64.99
Beta (5Y)1.10
Holdings419
Inception DateFeb 2, 2004

About VFAIX

The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index (IMI)/Financials 25/50, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small U.S. companies within the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). The Advisor attempts to replicate the target index by seeking to invest all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, in order to hold each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Financial
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VFAIX
Share Class Admiral Shares
Index MSCI USA Financials IMI 25/50 TR USD

Performance

VFAIX had a total return of 22.00% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.64%.

Equivalent ETF

VFAIX has an equivalent ETF with the ticker symbol VFH, the Vanguard Financials ETF. This is an ETF from the same fund company that follows the same index. It has an expense ratio of 0.10% compared to 0.10% for VFAIX.

SymbolNameExpense Ratio
VFHVanguard Financials ETF0.10%

Top 10 Holdings

44.04% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPM9.07%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.BRK.B8.30%
Mastercard IncorporatedMA5.86%
Visa Inc.V4.69%
Bank of America CorporationBAC3.92%
Wells Fargo & CompanyWFC3.00%
Mktliq 12/31/2049n/a2.83%
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.GS2.29%
The Progressive CorporationPGR2.05%
American Express CompanyAXP2.03%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 26, 2025$0.237Jun 27, 2025
Mar 25, 2025$0.2559Mar 26, 2025
Dec 18, 2024$0.3293Dec 19, 2024
Sep 27, 2024$0.277Sep 30, 2024
Jun 28, 2024$0.2308Jul 1, 2024
Mar 22, 2024$0.2007Mar 25, 2024
Full Dividend History