Vanguard US Growth Investor (VWUSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
80.10
+1.30 (1.65%)
Aug 22, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.65%
Fund Assets49.51B
Expense Ratio0.32%
Min. Investment$3,000
Turnover37.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.28
Dividend Yield4.15%
Dividend Growth1,969.14%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2024
Previous Close78.80
YTD Return10.32%
1-Year Return19.90%
5-Year Return89.44%
52-Week Low57.11
52-Week High80.90
Beta (5Y)1.24
Holdings113
Inception DateJan 6, 1959

About VWUSX

The fund invests mainly in large-capitalization stocks of U.S. companies considered to have above-average earnings growth potential and reasonable stock prices in comparison with expected earnings. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its assets will be invested in securities issued by U.S. companies. The manager uses multiple investment advisors. It is non-diversified.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Large Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VWUSX
Share Class Investor Shares
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

VWUSX had a total return of 19.90% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.79%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FLGEXFidelityFidelity Large Cap Growth Enhanced Index Fund0.39%
FBCGXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth K60.46%
FHOFXFidelityFidelity Series Large Cp Grwth Idxn/a
LGILXSchwabSchwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund0.75%
FBGRXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund0.69%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VWUAXAdmiral Shares0.22%

Top 10 Holdings

54.22% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA10.59%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT9.40%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN7.34%
Apple Inc.AAPL5.69%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META5.59%
Netflix, Inc.NFLX4.64%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO3.96%
Alphabet Inc.GOOG2.78%
Mastercard IncorporatedMA2.15%
Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY2.08%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2024$3.28372Dec 19, 2024
Dec 18, 2023$0.1587Dec 19, 2023
Dec 14, 2022$0.1435Dec 15, 2022
Dec 15, 2021$8.7096Dec 16, 2021
Dec 16, 2020$0.0193Dec 17, 2020
Dec 13, 2019$1.7084Dec 16, 2019
Full Dividend History