Vanguard Explorer Fund Investor Class
VEXPX
NASDAQ
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| Reward Index | Fair | |||
| Reward Grade | C | |||
| Risk Index | Fair | |||
| Risk Grade | C | |||
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| Provider | Vanguard | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Ryan Edward Crane (11), Daniel J. Fitzpatrick (11), Chad Meade (10), 6 others | |||
| Website | http://www.vanguard.com | |||
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| Fund Name | Vanguard Explorer Fund Investor Class | |||
| Category | Small Growth | |||
| Sub-Category | US Equity Small Cap | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Growth | |||
| Inception Date | Dec 11, 1967 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 3,000.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 1.00 | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 0.42% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 0.90% | |||
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| Cash | 1.78% | |||
| Stock | 98.22% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 95.86% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 2.36% | |||
| Bond | 0.00% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 0.00% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 0.00% | |||
| Preferred | 0.00% | |||
| Convertible | 0.00% | |||
| Other Net | 0.00% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | 2.40% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | 5.09% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | 10.41% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | 4.37% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | -1.96% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | 5.03% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 20.16% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 29.67% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | 58.04% | |||
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| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
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| NAV | VEXPX-NASDAQ | Click to Compare |
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| Nav | $112.69 | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | $108.33 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $112.69 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $91.70 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Apr 08, 2025 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $132.40 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Dec 04, 2024 | |||
| Beta / Standard Deviation | VEXPX-NASDAQ | Click to Compare |
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| Beta | 0.93 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 20.69 | |||
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| Total Assets | 19.41B | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 0.44% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 35.00% | |||
| Performance | VEXPX-NASDAQ | Click to Compare |
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 17.99% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -18.48% | |||