VBVanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares
Tracks the performance of a benchmark index measuring small-capitalization stocks.
By Vanguard · Launched 2004
Annual Cost
0.03%
#190 of 5,562 · low cost
Fund Size
$182.7B
#14 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+30.6%
Track Record
22 years
#185 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$12,669+26.7%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaCap
Small
Strategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
CRSP US Small Cap Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 5.0% of fund✓ well diversified
Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund
1.0%
New Issuer: BB Company ID:72400263
0.5%
Sandisk Corp/DE
0.5%
Ciena Corp
0.5%
Comfort Systems USA Inc
0.5%
SoFi Technologies Inc
0.4%
NRG Energy Inc
0.4%
Natera Inc
0.4%
Coherent Corp
0.4%
EMCOR Group Inc
0.4%
Asset allocation
Stocks
98.5%
Cash
1.5%
Other
0.0%
By sector
Industrials
20.8%
Technology
17.2%
Financial Services
12.6%
Consumer Cyclical
11.3%
Healthcare
11.1%
Real Estate
7.6%
Basic Materials
4.8%
Energy
4.7%
Other
9.8%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
16.6%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-42.0%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.70Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.03Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Tracks the performance of a benchmark index measuring small-capitalization stocks.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in stocks of small U.S. companies to replicate the CRSP US Small Cap Index. Holds each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.
- Inception date
- January 26, 2004
- Fund family
- Vanguard
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Data updated on 2026-06-19