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Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETFVFMV

VanguardUS Stock StylesFactor#246 of 701 by YTD

$150.14

+1.4% last session

+16.2% YTD

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

0%+0.5%+1%+1.5%S&P 500 +1.6%+1.4%Nov 3, 2026Nov 4, 20260%+0.5%+1%+1.5%S&P 500 +1.6%+1.4%Nov 3, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted return from the previous close · S&P 500 uses VOOVFMVS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+1.4%+3.9%+3.3%+16.2%+18.5%+65.8%+63.6%+133.7%
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
$460M
Expense ratio
0.13%
Distribution yield
1.5%
NAV
$148.04
Volume
23K
Avg. volume 30D
18K
High today
$150.14
Low today
$148.73
Previous close
$148.13
52-week high
$150.16
52-week low
$127.45
Our risk indicator
4/5

VFMV in One Breath

VFMV 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
#20VFMVVanguard+16.2%$460M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 58 Factor ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in VFMV

5Y
$10,000 in VFMV became
$16,355
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$16,355 VFMV$18,115 VOOlow $9,452Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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VFMV’s Top Holdings

Today
Vanguard VFMV · 218 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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What VFMV Holds

Today
Technology31.8%
ADI 1.7 · TXN 1.6 · MSFT 1.6 · AAPL 1.6 · CRUS 1.4 · NVDA 1.4 · ALAB 1.4
Healthcare12.5%
JNJ 1.6 · RPRX 1.3 · MRK 1.3 · CAH 1.2 · ENSG · DGX · MCK
Communication Services10.3%
T 1.3 · VZ 1.3 · BATRK 1.1 · META 1.1 · GOOG 1.1 · NWSA · CARG
Consumer Defensive8.5%
COST 1.5 · KO 1.5 · MNST · MO · CHD · WMT · PG
Financial Services8.1%
BRK-B 1.5 · L 1.2 · CB 1.2 · CME · MKL · WTW
Industrials7.1%
AME 1.2 · RSG 1.2 · GD · WM · CTAS · RTX
Energy6.2%
XOM 1.6 · CVX 1.6 · EOG · LNG · KMI
Vanguard VFMV · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Analog’s Share of VFMV

Today
1.7%

$17 of every $1,000 in VFMV is Analog

Analog held by VFMV
$7.6M
Most Analog per dollar
SGRT10.8%
PSI6.5%
ULTY5.8%
RJDI5.2%
Vanguard VFMV · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VFMV’s Share of Factor ETFs

Today
0.3%

of the $163B in 62 Factor ETFs

VFMV
VFMV$460M0.3%
QUAL$49.1B30.1%
USMV$24.5B15.0%
59 others$89.0B54.6%
Factor ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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VFMV Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.13a year
per $100
$13 a year on $10,000
JQUA$0.12
VFMV$0.13
QUAL$0.15
USMV$0.15
MTUM$0.15
IQLT$0.30
Expense ratio · Factor peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside VFMV

218 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
VFMV

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1ADIAnalog Devices1.65%
2TXNTexas Instruments1.63%
3MSFTMicrosoft1.59%
4XOMExxonMobil1.58%
5JNJJohnson & Johnson1.57%
6CVXChevron1.55%
7AAPLApple1.55%
8COSTCostco Wholesale1.52%
9BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway1.47%
10KOCoca-Cola /The1.46%
TechnologyHealthcareCommunication ServicesConsumer DefensiveFinancial ServicesIndustrialsEnergyUtilitiesReal EstateConsumer CyclicalBasic Materials
Vanguard VFMV · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 29.0%
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How It Compares

VFMV

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility 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
VFMVVanguardThis fundReadDesk0.13%+16.2%+18.5%$460M
Factor peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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QUAL vs VFMV

YTD
QUALiShares · FactorVFMVVanguard · Factor
Year to date
VFMV wins+1.2 pts
Past year
VFMV wins+1.7 pts
Fee
VFMV winslower fee
Yield
VFMV wins+0.7 pts
AUM
QUAL106.7× more
4–0VFMV wins
iShares QUAL and Vanguard VFMV · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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VFMV vs VOO

YTD
VFMV · Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility
+16.2%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
2.8 pts
0%+5%+10%+15%+16.2% VFMV+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+10%+16.2% VFMV+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
Vanguard VFMV and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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VFMV vs Its Peer Average

YTD
VFMVAvsBPeer average
1D+1.4%+1.1%
1M+3.9%−1.0%
3M+3.3%−0.5%
YTD+16.2%+13.4%
1Y+18.5%+14.6%
3Y+65.8%+76.7%
5Y+63.6%+61.1%
6–1VFMV wins
61 Factor peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

VFMV

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y8.63%
Deepest drop · 1Y−6.0%
Lowest point · 5Y−9.2%
52-week range
$127.45at the high$150.16
Vanguard VFMV · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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VFMV

Payouts by Year

9Y
$0.34per share, Sep 2026
$1.702018’19’20’21’22’23’24$2.77’25$1.222026
Distribution yield1.5%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 23 · Sep 25, 2026
12 payouts added up$6.37 a share
Vanguard VFMV · distributions by ex-date · 2018–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$148.04
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today23K
Average volume · 30D18K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.13%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$13.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 23, 2026Sep 25, 2026$0.34
Jun 24, 2026Jun 26, 2026$0.41
Mar 24, 2026Mar 26, 2026$0.46
Dec 23, 2025Dec 26, 2025$1.09
Sep 24, 2025Sep 26, 2025$0.55
Jun 20, 2025Jun 24, 2025$0.62
Mar 25, 2025Mar 27, 2025$0.50
Dec 23, 2024Dec 26, 2024$0.57
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.43
Jun 27, 2024Jul 1, 2024$0.39
Mar 21, 2024Mar 26, 2024$0.37
Dec 19, 2023Dec 22, 2023$0.62
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