Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor Shares (VMVFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
15.82
0.00 (0.00%)
Feb 5, 2025, 8:07 AM EST
8.28%
Fund Assets 2.03B
Expense Ratio 0.21%
Min. Investment $3,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.58
Dividend Yield 3.66%
Dividend Growth 34.89%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 18, 2024
Previous Close 15.82
YTD Return 2.79%
1-Year Return 12.38%
5-Year Return 37.76%
52-Week Low 14.58
52-Week High 16.60
Beta (5Y) 0.64
Holdings 262
Inception Date Dec 13, 2013

About VMVFX

The fund invests primarily in U.S. and foreign stocks that are expected to generate lower volatility relative to the global equity market. The portfolio will include a diverse mix of companies located in many different countries and representing many different market sectors and industry groups. It generally will seek to hedge most of its currency exposure back to the U.S. dollar to reduce overall portfolio volatility.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Low
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VMVFX
Share Class Investor Shares
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Performance

VMVFX had a total return of 12.38% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.18%, including dividends.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
VMNVX Admiral Shares 0.14%

Top 10 Holdings

15.60% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO 1.71%
Slbbh1142 n/a 1.63%
Motorola Solutions, Inc. MSI 1.60%
International Business Machines Corporation IBM 1.58%
AptarGroup, Inc. ATR 1.54%
United Microelectronics Corporation UMC 1.53%
The Progressive Corporation PGR 1.52%
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. CHD 1.50%
Johnson & Johnson JNJ 1.50%
Boston Scientific Corporation BSX 1.50%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2024 $0.57964 Dec 19, 2024
Dec 15, 2023 $0.4297 Dec 18, 2023
Dec 14, 2022 $0.66717 Dec 15, 2022
Dec 15, 2021 $0.5053 Dec 16, 2021
Dec 16, 2020 $0.2767 Dec 17, 2020
Dec 17, 2019 $0.6616 Dec 18, 2019
Full Dividend History