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VTWOVanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF Shares

Grow my money15y track recordRanked #52 of 2,999 in this goal

Tracks the performance of the Russell 2000 Index.

By Vanguard · Launched 2010

Annual Cost

0.06%

#169 of 5,861 · low cost

Fund Size

$18.6B

#160 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+33.1%

Track Record

15 years

#806 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$13,169+31.7%

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

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Cap

Small

Strategy

Index tracking

Index tracked

Russell 2000 Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 7.1% of fundwell diversified

Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund
1.8%
Bloom Energy Corp
1.1%
Fabrinet
0.6%
Coeur Mining Inc
0.6%
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd
0.6%
Hecla Mining Co
0.5%
EchoStar Corp
0.5%
Nextpower Inc
0.5%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc
0.5%
IonQ Inc
0.4%

Asset allocation

Stocks
97.9%
Cash
2.1%
Other
0.0%

By sector

Healthcare
20.2%
Financial Services
17.6%
Technology
14.8%
Industrials
14.1%
Consumer Cyclical
9.2%
Real Estate
6.7%
Energy
5.4%
Basic Materials
4.4%
Other
7.5%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
19.4%Moderate

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-41.2%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.62Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
0.92Moderate downside risk

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Tracks the performance of the Russell 2000 Index.
Strategy
Employs an indexing investment approach to replicate the Russell 2000 Index by investing at least 80% of net assets in small-capitalization stocks in the United States, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.
Inception date
September 20, 2010
Fund family
Vanguard

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Data updated on 2026-08-04