Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Instl (VITSX)

Fund Assets	2.29T
Expense Ratio	0.03%
Min. Investment	$5,000,000
Turnover	3.00%
Dividend (ttm)	1.90
Dividend Yield	1.04%
Dividend Growth	5.08%
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date	Jun 26, 2026

Previous Close	182.63
YTD Return	12.56%
1-Year Return	19.31%
5-Year Return	72.34%
52-Week Low	151.74
52-Week High	187.08
Beta (5Y)	1.05
Holdings	3525
Inception Date	Jul 7, 1997

About VITSX

Launched in 1992, the Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund aims to provide investors with comprehensive exposure to the entire American stock market. This encompasses a wide spectrum of companies, ranging from small to large capitalization, and includes both growth and value-oriented businesses. Its primary advantages include notably low expenses, extensive portfolio diversification, and the possibility of favorable tax treatment. For individuals seeking an economical means to achieve broad U.S. equity exposure – and who are prepared for the inherent fluctuations of the stock market – this fund serves as an excellent option. It can function as either a foundational component of an investment portfolio or as the sole allocation to domestic stocks. Regarding 75% of its total assets, the fund operates under specific constraints: it cannot acquire more than 10% of a single company's outstanding voting shares. Furthermore, it is generally prohibited from investing more than 5% of its total capital in any one issuer's securities, unless such an allocation is essential for accurately mirroring its benchmark index. These restrictions do not, however, extend to investments in U.S. government debt or securities issued by its associated entities.

• Fund Family: Vanguard
• Category: Large Blend
• Performance Rating: Average
• Risk Rating: Above Average
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: VITSX
• Share Class: Institutional Shares
• Index: CRSP US Total Stock Market TR

Performance

VITSX had a total return of 19.31% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.53%.

Equivalent ETF

VITSX has an equivalent ETF with the ticker symbol VTI, the Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF. This is an ETF from the same fund company that follows the same index. It has an expense ratio of 0.03% compared to 0.03% for VITSX.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio
VTI	Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF	0.03%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
VSTSX	Institutional Select Shares	0.01%
VSMPX	Institutional Plus Shares	0.02%
VTSAX	Admiral Shares	0.04%
VTSMX	Investor Shares	0.06%

Top 10 Holdings

33.22% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
NVIDIA Corporation	NVDA	6.40%
Apple Inc.	AAPL	6.29%
Microsoft Corporation	MSFT	4.78%
Amazon.com, Inc.	AMZN	3.64%
Alphabet Inc.	GOOGL	2.89%
Broadcom Inc.	AVGO	2.55%
Alphabet Inc.	GOOG	2.31%
Meta Platforms, Inc.	META	1.69%
Eli Lilly and Company	LLY	1.35%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.	JPM	1.31%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Jun 26, 2026	$0.5082	Jun 29, 2026
Mar 27, 2026	$0.4858	Mar 30, 2026
Dec 22, 2025	$0.4628	Dec 23, 2025
Sep 29, 2025	$0.4414	Sep 30, 2025
Jun 30, 2025	$0.4444	Jul 1, 2025
Mar 27, 2025	$0.4798	Mar 28, 2025

Data Sources: Tiingo, Financial Modeling Prep, and more

Historical data is provided by Tiingo. Delayed stock pricing data is provided by Financial Modeling Prep. Several fund data points are also provided by Finnhub.

Last checked:

Sep 3, 2026

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