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Vanguard U.S. Multifactor ETFVFMF

VanguardUS Stock StylesFactor#31 of 701 by YTD

$188.95

+1.3% last session

+26.8% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−2.5%0%+2.5%S&P 500 −1.6%+4.0%Oct 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026−2.5%0%+2.5%S&P 500 −1.6%+4.0%Oct 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026VFMFS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+1.3%+4.0%+3.3%+26.8%+33.5%+101.9%+100.2%+185.0%
Peer average+1.1%−1.0%−0.5%+13.4%+14.6%+76.7%+61.1%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$1.1B
Expense ratio
0.18%
Distribution yield
1.4%
NAV
$186.56
Volume
78K
Avg. volume 30D
74K
High today
$189.79
Low today
$187.52
Previous close
$186.46
52-week high
$189.79
52-week low
$140.20
Our risk indicator
4/5

VFMF in One Breath

VFMF Among Factor ETFs

YTD
#1SRHQSRH+30.7%$234M
#2VFMFVanguard+26.8%$1.1B
#3ONEOSPDR+21.9%$30.9M
#4JQUAJ.P. Morgan+21.9%$9.6B
#5ROUSHartford+20.3%$777M
#6QARPXtrackers+20.2%$79.3M
#7QQQAProShares+20.1%$43.3M
#8FMTMMarketDesk+19.9%$276M
#9DEUSXtrackers+19.1%$306M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 58 Factor ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in VFMF

5Y
$10,000 in VFMF became
$20,016
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$20K$20,016 VFMF$18,115 VOOlow $8,740Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 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 4, 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
VLUE19.7%
DRMY17.9%
NRAM16.8%
YRAM15.9%
Vanguard VFMF · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VFMF’s Share of Factor ETFs

Today
0.7%

of the $163B in 62 Factor ETFs

VFMF
VFMF$1.1B0.7%
QUAL$49.1B30.1%
USMV$24.5B15.0%
59 others$88.4B54.2%
Factor ETF AUM · Nov 5, 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 5, 2026
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Inside VFMF

705 holdings · as of Nov 4, 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 4, 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%+15.0%+16.9%$49.1B
USMViSharesReadDesk0.15%+12.1%+14.3%$24.5B
MTUMiSharesReadDesk0.15%+9.4%+8.4%$17.0B
IQLTiSharesReadDesk0.30%+14.6%+18.2%$14.0B
JQUAJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.12%+21.9%+23.6%$9.6B
VFMFVanguardThis fundReadDesk0.18%+26.8%+33.5%$1.1B
Factor peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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QUAL vs VFMF

YTD
QUALiShares · FactorVFMFVanguard · Factor
Year to date
VFMF wins+11.8 pts
Past year
VFMF wins+16.6 pts
Fee
QUAL winslower fee
Yield
VFMF wins+0.5 pts
AUM
QUAL44.7× more
3–1VFMF wins
iShares QUAL and Vanguard VFMF · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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VFMF vs VOO

YTD
VFMF · Vanguard U.S. Multifactor
+26.8%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
13.4 pts
0%+10%+20%+26.8% VFMF+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+20%+26.8% VFMF+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
Vanguard VFMF and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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VFMF vs Its Peer Average

YTD
VFMFAvsBPeer average
1D+1.3%+1.1%
1M+4.0%−1.0%
3M+3.3%−0.5%
YTD+26.8%+13.4%
1Y+33.5%+14.6%
3Y+101.9%+76.7%
5Y+100.2%+61.1%
7–0VFMF 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 · 1Y12.14%
Deepest drop · 1Y−7.1%
Lowest point · 5Y−12.6%
52-week range
$140.20−0.4% from the high$189.79
Vanguard VFMF · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 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$186.56
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today78K
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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