VFVAVanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF Shares
Seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in undervalued U.S. stocks.
By Vanguard · Launched 2018
Annual Cost
0.13%
#637 of 5,573 · low cost
Fund Size
$826M
#1,227 of 5,573 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+26.7%
Track Record
8 years
#1,715 of 5,573 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$12,786+27.9%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
How Beacon categorizes this fundWhat it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 7.7% of fund✓ well diversified
Verizon Communications Inc
0.9%
General Motors Co
0.9%
US Bancorp
0.8%
FedEx Corp
0.8%
Truist Financial Corp
0.8%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co
0.8%
Merck & Co Inc
0.8%
Pfizer Inc
0.7%
EOG Resources Inc
0.7%
CVS Health Corp
0.7%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.7%
Cash
0.3%
By sector
Financial Services
25.7%
Healthcare
14.9%
Technology
14.4%
Consumer Cyclical
13.1%
Industrials
7.6%
Energy
7.3%
Consumer Defensive
7.1%
Communication
6.2%
Other
3.6%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
15.3%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-48.6%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.73Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.10Good downside protection
Listing
- Exchange
- Cboe BZX
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in undervalued U.S. stocks.
- Strategy
- Employs active management to invest primarily in U.S. common stocks with lower share prices relative to fundamental values. Uses a quantitative model to select a diverse mix of large-, mid-, and small-cap companies, aiming for higher returns than the broad U.S. equity market.
- Inception date
- February 13, 2018
- Fund family
- Vanguard
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Data updated on 2026-06-20