VBVanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF
Tracks the performance of the CRSP US Small Cap Index.
By Vanguard · Launched 2004
Annual Cost
0.03%
#40 of 5,854 · low cost
Fund Size
$188.6B
#13 of 5,854 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+22.6%
Track Record
22 years
#180 of 5,854 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$12,166+21.7%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
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 = 4.7% of fund✓ well diversified
Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund
1.1%
EMCOR Group Inc
0.5%
NRG Energy Inc
0.4%
Atmos Energy Corp
0.4%
Tapestry Inc
0.4%
TechnipFMC PLC
0.4%
Ciena Corp
0.4%
Casey's General Stores Inc
0.4%
Jabil Inc
0.4%
Natera Inc
0.4%
Asset allocation
Stocks
98.3%
Cash
1.6%
Other
0.0%
By sector
Industrials
19.9%
Technology
17.9%
Healthcare
12.5%
Financial Services
12.4%
Consumer Cyclical
11.6%
Real Estate
7.9%
Basic Materials
4.4%
Energy
3.9%
Other
9.5%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
16.5%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-42.0%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.60Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
0.89Moderate downside risk
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Tracks the performance of the CRSP US Small Cap Index.
- Strategy
- Employs an indexing investment approach to replicate the CRSP US Small Cap Index by investing at least 80% of net assets in small-cap U.S. companies. Holds stocks in approximately the same proportion as their weighting in the index.
- Inception date
- January 26, 2004
- Fund family
- Vanguard
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Data updated on 2026-08-03