Vanguard Russell 2000 ETFVTWO
- AUM
- $16.6B
- Fee
- 0.06%
- Yield
- 1.2%
- Bumpy · 1Y
- 1.4×S&P
- Volume
- 1.7M
- NAV
- $111
52-week range8% below the high
$92.55$123
| Returns | Today | 1W | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | +3.2% | +1.2% | +1.3% | −5.9% | +15.6% | +18.9% | +72.8% | +29.5% | +441.0% |
| Peer average | +2.7% | +0.2% | +2.1% | −3.5% | +17.2% | +21.2% | +64.8% | +35.1% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +2.3% | +0.1% | −3.3% | −2.1% | +11.3% | +13.6% | +81.6% | +75.4% | — |
VTWO in One Breath
VTWO Among Small Cap ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · 97 Small cap ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in VTWO
5Y$10,000 in VTWO became
$12,951
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,543
Total return, dividends in · Nov 1, 2021 – Nov 9, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
VTWO’s Top Holdings
TodayTWSTTwist Bioscience0.4%MOG-A0.4%FROG0.3%TXG0.3%UMBF0.3%BTSG0.3%GKOS0.3%VSAT0.3%CYTK0.3%HUT0.3%CTRE0.3%KRYS0.3%PTGX0.3%ONB0.3%FCFS0.3%JXN0.3%IDCC0.3%EAT0.3%SM0.3%TGTX0.3%RHP0.3%MXL0.3%
TWSTTwist Bioscience0.4%MOG-A0.4%FROG0.3%TXG0.3%UMBF0.3%BTSG0.3%GKOS0.3%VSAT0.3%CYTK0.3%HUT0.3%CTRE0.3%KRYS0.3%
HealthcareFinancial ServicesTechnologyIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalReal EstateOther
Vanguard VTWO · 2,000 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 9, 2026
What VTWO Holds
TodayHealthcare20.9%
TWST · TXG · BTSG · GKOS · CYTK · KRYS · PTGX
Financial Services18.0%
UMBF · HUT · ONB · FCFS · JXN · RIOT · SNEX
Technology14.5%
FROG · VSAT · IDCC · MXL · SLAB · ZETA · PLXS
Industrials13.3%
MOG-A · ZWS · FSS · ENS · FLR · MATX · NPO
Consumer Cyclical8.6%
EAT · VSXY · LTH · ANF · FTDR
Real Estate6.4%
CTRE · RHP · TRNO · MAC · COMP · EPRT
Energy6.4%
SM · PBF · MGY · KGS · NE · AROC · RIG
Vanguard VTWO · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 9, 2026
Twist’s Share of VTWO
Today0.4%
$4 of every $1,000 in VTWO is Twist
Twist held by VTWO
$69.7M
Vanguard VTWO · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 9, 2026
VTWO’s Share of Small Cap ETFs
Today2.9%
of the $582B in 111 Small cap ETFs
$16.6B2.9%
$107B18.3%
$77.9B13.4%
$381B65.5%
Small cap ETF AUM · Nov 10, 2026
VTWO Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Small cap peers · Nov 10, 2026
Inside VTWO
2,000 holdings · as of Nov 9, 2026VTWO
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF
TodayHealthcare20.9%22 more holdings19.6% of the fundFinancial Services18.0%9 more holdings16.5% of the fundTechnology14.5%6 more holdings12.2% of the fundIndustrials13.3%4 more holdings11.4% of the fundConsumer Cyclical8.6%Real Estate6.4%Energy6.4%Basic Materials4.3%Utilities2.7%Consumer Defensive2.6%Communication Services2.3%
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWST | Twist Bioscience | 0.42% |
| 2 | MOG-A | Moog | 0.36% |
| 3 | FROG | JFrog | 0.35% |
| 4 | TXG | 10X Genomics | 0.35% |
| 5 | UMBF | UMB Financial | 0.32% |
| 6 | BTSG | BrightSpring Health Services | 0.31% |
| 7 | GKOS | Glaukos | 0.31% |
| 8 | VSAT | Viasat | 0.30% |
| 9 | CYTK | Cytokinetics | 0.29% |
| 10 | HUT | HUT 8 | 0.29% |
HealthcareFinancial ServicesTechnologyIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalReal EstateEnergyBasic MaterialsUtilitiesConsumer DefensiveCommunication Services
Vanguard VTWO · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 9, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 6.1%
All VTWO Holdings
2,006 holdings · as of Nov 9, 2026VTWO
VTWO’s Holdings
Today| # | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | —Slbbh1142 | — | 2.35% | $235.22 | 4.2M | $416.8M |
| 2 | TWSTTwist Bioscience | Healthcare | 0.42% | $41.99 | 385K | $74.4M |
| 3 | MOG-AMoog | Industrials | 0.36% | $35.86 | 167K | $63.5M |
| 4 | FROGJFrog | Technology | 0.35% | $34.77 | 635K | $61.6M |
| 5 | TXG10X Genomics | Healthcare | 0.35% | $34.74 | 681K | $61.5M |
| 6 | UMBFUMB Financial | Financial Services | 0.32% | $31.52 | 430K | $55.8M |
| 7 | BTSGBrightSpring Health Services | Healthcare | 0.31% | $31.29 | 977K | $55.4M |
| 8 | GKOSGlaukos | Healthcare | 0.31% | $31.07 | 335K | $55.0M |
| 9 | VSATViasat | Technology | 0.30% | $29.75 | 749K | $52.7M |
| 10 | CYTKCytokinetics | Healthcare | 0.29% | $29.19 | 785K | $51.7M |
| 11 | HUTHUT 8 | Financial Services | 0.29% | $29.19 | 601K | $51.7M |
| 12 | CTRECareTrust REIT | Real Estate | 0.29% | $28.88 | 1.4M | $51.2M |
| 13 | KRYSKrystal Biotech | Healthcare | 0.29% | $28.52 | 152K | $50.5M |
| 14 | PTGXProtagonist Therapeutics | Healthcare | 0.28% | $28.45 | 358K | $50.4M |
| 15 | ONBOld National Bancorp/IN | Financial Services | 0.28% | $28.27 | 2.0M | $50.1M |
Vanguard VTWO · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 9, 2026
How It Compares
VTWO
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF’s Peers
YTDSmall cap peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 10, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put VTWO head to head with IJR →IJR vs VTWO
YTDYear to date
IJR wins+3.3 pts
Past year
IJR wins+3.9 pts
Fee
Level
Yield
Level
AUM
IJR6.4× more
2–0IJR wins
iShares IJR and Vanguard VTWO · year-to-date · as of Nov 10, 2026 · AUM not scored
VTWO vs VOO
YTDVTWO · Vanguard Russell 2000
+15.6%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.3%
Gap
4.3 pts
Vanguard VTWO and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 10, 2026
VTWO vs Its Peer Average
YTDVTWOAvsBPeer average
1D+3.2%+2.7%
1M+1.3%+2.1%
3M−5.9%−3.5%
YTD+15.6%+17.2%
1Y+18.9%+21.2%
3Y+72.8%+64.8%
5Y+29.5%+35.1%
2–5Peer average wins
110 Small cap peers · each row scaled to its leader
How Bumpy Is VTWO?
ViewVTWO
How Bumpy
1Y1.4×the S&P 500’s swings
CalmerBumpierS&P 1×VTWO
Calm rank among 7 small cap funds#6
Other small cap funds1.1× to 1.4×
Vanguard VTWO · daily swings over the past year vs the S&P 500
VTWO
Worst Drop
1Y−11.1%from its Aug 14 high
Still below the high−7.2%
$10,000 at the high is now$9,280
Vanguard VTWO · fall from the highest close, past year
VTWO
On a Bad Day
1Y1.2×the S&P 500’s fall
VTWO’s worst day: Thursday, Nov 5Up days56 of every 100
S&P 500 up days52 of every 100
Vanguard VTWO · average move on days the S&P 500 fell
VTWO
Return for the Bumps
1Y#6 of 7 small cap fundsRanked by return above cash for each unit of bumpiness (Sharpe ratio) · cash = 3.8%
VTWO
Cost
Today$6a year per $10,000
Expense ratio 0.06%, taken from the fund’s value
VTWO
Volatility & Beta
1Y18.8%annual volatility
S&P 500 volatility13.7%
Downside volatility12.9%
Beta vs SPY1.15
Correlation vs SPY0.84
Beta rank, lowest first, of 7#7
Daily total returns × √252 · past 254 trading days
VTWO
Max Drawdown
1Y−11.1%peak to trough
Peak closeAug 14, 2026
Current drawdown−7.2%
Worst day−4.50% · Nov 5
Closing prices, dividends in
VTWO
Up / Down Capture
1Y121%down capture vs SPY
Up ÷ down capture1.03
Up days55.5% (S&P 52.4%)
Average daily move on SPY up days and down days
VTWO
Sharpe & Sortino vs Peers
1YSharpe = (return − 3.8% cash) ÷ volatility · Sortino uses downside volatility only
VTWO
Trading
Today+3.18%above its holdings’ value
Close$114.10
NAV$110.58
Fee per $10,000$6 a year
Avg. volume 30D1.8M shares
Close vs net asset value, Nov 9
The Details
VTWO
Fund Facts
Today2010launched Sep 20
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPNASDAQ · 92206C664
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$6 a year
Go deeper
Vanguard VTWO · fund facts · as of Nov 10, 2026
VTWO
Payouts by Year
13Y$0.39per share, Sep 2026
Distribution yield1.2%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 23 · Sep 25, 2026
12 payouts added up$3.68 a share
Vanguard VTWO · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
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Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$110.58
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today1.7M
Average volume · 30D1.8M
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.06%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$6.00
Our risk indicator4/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $0.39 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $0.26 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 | $0.40 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.34 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | $0.25 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Mar 27, 2025 | $0.25 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Dec 26, 2024 | $0.33 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.28 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.30 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 26, 2024 | $0.17 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | $0.40 |
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