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VTWGVanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares

Grow my money15y track recordRanked #345 of 2,998 in this goal

Tracks the performance of the Russell 2000 Growth Index.

By Vanguard · Launched 2010

Annual Cost

0.06%

#169 of 5,861 · low cost

Fund Size

$1.8B

#809 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+27.5%

Track Record

15 years

#806 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$12,425+24.2%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Region

North america

Cap

Small

Strategy

Index tracking

Factor

Growth

Index tracked

Russell 2000 Growth Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 10.3% of fund✓ well diversified

Bloom Energy Corp
2.2%
Fabrinet
1.3%
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd
1.1%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc
0.9%
Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund
0.9%
IonQ Inc
0.8%
Sterling Infrastructure Inc
0.8%
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
0.8%
Nextpower Inc
0.8%
Ensign Group Inc/The
0.8%

Asset allocation

Stocks
98.3%
Cash
1.6%
Other
0.0%

By sector

Healthcare
28.8%
Technology
22.1%
Industrials
15.8%
Consumer Cyclical
8.1%
Financial Services
8.1%
Basic Materials
5.0%
Energy
4.8%
Real Estate
2.5%
Other
4.8%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
22.6%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-42.1%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.56Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
0.83Moderate downside risk

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Tracks the performance of the Russell 2000 Growth Index.
Strategy
Invests primarily in small-capitalization growth stocks in the United States using an indexing investment approach to replicate the Russell 2000 Growth Index. Holds each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Target Index.
Inception date
September 20, 2010
Fund family
Vanguard

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Data updated on 2026-08-04