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Vanguard U.S. Multifactor ETFVFMF

VanguardUS Stock StylesFactor#28 of 701 by YTD

$186.46

−0.6% last session

+25.1% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+10%+20%S&P 500 +11.5%+25.1%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 20260%+10%+20%S&P 500 +11.5%+25.1%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026VFMFS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.6%+2.5%+1.1%+25.1%+32.1%+100.8%+93.8%+181.2%
Peer average+0.1%−1.8%−2.0%+12.1%+13.3%+76.4%+57.7%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$1.1B
Expense ratio
0.18%
Distribution yield
1.4%
NAV
$187.52
Volume
67K
Avg. volume 30D
74K
High today
$187.99
Low today
$186.46
Previous close
$187.58
52-week high
$189.61
52-week low
$140.20
Our risk indicator
4/5

VFMF in One Breath

VFMF Among Factor ETFs

YTD
#1SRHQSRH+27.6%$224M
#2VFMFVanguard+25.1%$1.1B
#3ONEOSPDR+20.5%$30.9M
#4JQUAJ.P. Morgan+20.2%$9.5B
#5QQQAProShares+20.1%$43.2M
#6FMTMMarketDesk+19.0%$274M
#7ROUSHartford+18.7%$778M
#8MFUSPIMCO+17.3%$304M
#9QARPXtrackers+17.3%$79.3M
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 58 Factor ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in VFMF

5Y
$10,000 in VFMF became
$19,381
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$19,381 VFMF$17,749 VOOlow $8,630Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What VFMF Holds

Today
Financial Services24.7%
TRV · BNY · SCHW · WFC · C · BAC · ALL
Technology14.9%
MU 1.1 · DELL 1.0 · ADBE · WDC · INTU · ACN · FTNT
Healthcare14.6%
AMGN · BMY · JNJ · GILD · ABBV · CVS · MRK
Consumer Cyclical11.9%
ROST · ABNB · GM · BKNG · M · DDS · BBY
Energy10.6%
VLO 1.1 · MPC · EOG · COP · XOM · PSX · DINO
Industrials8.2%
CMI · FDX · LUV · DAL · AAL · ENS · MSM
Consumer Defensive7.0%
MO · CL · PEP · WMT · TGT
Vanguard VFMF · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Micron’s Share of VFMF

Today
1.1%

$11 of every $1,000 in VFMF is Micron

Micron held by VFMF
$12.5M
Most Micron per dollar
VLUE20.2%
DRMY17.2%
NRAM16.2%
YRAM15.9%
Vanguard VFMF · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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VFMF’s Share of Factor ETFs

Today
0.7%

of the $161B in 62 Factor ETFs

VFMF
VFMF$1.1B0.7%
QUAL$48.0B29.7%
USMV$24.1B14.9%
59 others$88.3B54.7%
Factor ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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VFMF Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.18a year
per $100
$18 a year on $10,000
JQUA$0.12
QUAL$0.15
USMV$0.15
MTUM$0.15
VFMF$0.18
IQLT$0.30
Expense ratio · Factor peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside VFMF

705 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
VFMF

Vanguard U.S. Multifactor ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1MUMicron Technology1.13%
2VLOValero Energy1.07%
3DELLDELL Technologies1.02%
4NEMNewmont0.91%
5MPCMarathon Petroleum0.88%
6AMGNAmgen0.86%
7EOGEOG Resources0.86%
8COPConocoPhillips0.86%
9MOAltria Group0.84%
10TRVTravelers Cos /The0.84%
Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareConsumer CyclicalEnergyIndustrialsConsumer DefensiveCommunication ServicesBasic MaterialsReal Estate
Vanguard VFMF · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 16.6%
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How It Compares

VFMF

Vanguard U.S. Multifactor ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
QUALiSharesReadDesk0.15%+12.4%+14.1%$48.0B
USMViSharesReadDesk0.15%+10.2%+11.9%$24.1B
MTUMiSharesReadDesk0.15%+11.6%+10.2%$17.4B
IQLTiSharesReadDesk0.30%+12.3%+15.7%$13.7B
JQUAJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.12%+20.2%+21.5%$9.5B
VFMFVanguardThis fundReadDesk0.18%+25.1%+32.1%$1.1B
Factor peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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QUAL vs VFMF

YTD
QUALiShares · FactorVFMFVanguard · Factor
Year to date
VFMF wins+12.7 pts
Past year
VFMF wins+18.0 pts
Fee
QUAL winslower fee
Yield
VFMF wins+0.5 pts
AUM
QUAL43.7× more
3–1VFMF wins
iShares QUAL and Vanguard VFMF · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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VFMF vs VOO

YTD
VFMF · Vanguard U.S. Multifactor
+25.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
13.6 pts
0%+10%+20%+25.1% VFMF+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+20%+25.1% VFMF+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
Vanguard VFMF and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VFMF vs Its Peer Average

YTD
VFMFAvsBPeer average
1D−0.6%+0.1%
1M+2.5%−1.8%
3M+1.1%−2.0%
YTD+25.1%+12.1%
1Y+32.1%+13.3%
3Y+100.8%+76.4%
5Y+93.8%+57.7%
6–1VFMF wins
61 Factor peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

VFMF

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y12.08%
Deepest drop · 1Y−7.1%
Lowest point · 5Y−13.7%
52-week range
$140.20−1.7% from the high$189.61
Vanguard VFMF · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VFMF

Payouts by Year

9Y
$0.60per share, Sep 2026
$0.822018’19’20’21’22’23’24$2.32’25$1.942026
Distribution yield1.4%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 23 · Sep 25, 2026
12 payouts added up$6.90 a share
Vanguard VFMF · distributions by ex-date · 2018–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$187.52
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today67K
Average volume · 30D74K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.18%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$18.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 23, 2026Sep 25, 2026$0.60
Jun 24, 2026Jun 26, 2026$0.68
Mar 24, 2026Mar 26, 2026$0.65
Dec 23, 2025Dec 26, 2025$0.64
Sep 24, 2025Sep 26, 2025$0.47
Jun 20, 2025Jun 24, 2025$0.61
Mar 25, 2025Mar 27, 2025$0.60
Dec 23, 2024Dec 26, 2024$0.60
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.52
Jun 27, 2024Jul 1, 2024$0.56
Mar 21, 2024Mar 26, 2024$0.42
Dec 19, 2023Dec 22, 2023$0.55
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