Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund
Name
As of 11/12/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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Vitals
YTD Return
13.9%
1 yr return
15.5%
3 Yr Avg Return
18.3%
5 Yr Avg Return
6.3%
Net Assets
$222 B
Holdings in Top 10
9.5%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.17%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 16.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$3,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 11/12/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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VIMSX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 13.9%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 18.3%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 6.3%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 1.02%
- Dividend Yield 1.3%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Fund Details
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Legal NameVanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund
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Fund Family NameVanguard
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Inception DateMay 28, 1998
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassInvestor
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerDonald Butler
Fund Description
VIMSX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VIMSX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 13.9% | -21.6% | 33.9% | 60.92% |
| 1 Yr | 15.5% | -20.6% | 41.5% | 65.85% |
| 3 Yr | 18.3%* | 3.8% | 32.3% | 35.69% |
| 5 Yr | 6.3%* | -11.3% | 16.0% | 60.31% |
| 10 Yr | 11.4%* | 4.8% | 14.8% | 24.31% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VIMSX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.9% | -30.5% | 23.6% | 9.23% |
| 2024 | 13.5% | -9.8% | 27.4% | 12.00% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | -12.9% | 28.8% | 43.96% |
| 2022 | -20.0% | -52.6% | 3.0% | 56.88% |
| 2021 | 23.0% | -43.8% | 32.4% | 17.35% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VIMSX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 13.9% | -21.6% | 33.9% | 60.92% |
| 1 Yr | 15.5% | -20.6% | 41.5% | 65.85% |
| 3 Yr | 18.3%* | 3.8% | 32.3% | 35.69% |
| 5 Yr | 6.3%* | -11.3% | 16.0% | 60.31% |
| 10 Yr | 11.4%* | 4.8% | 14.8% | 24.31% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VIMSX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.5% | -5.5% | 30.3% | 20.00% |
| 2024 | 15.1% | -7.0% | 34.8% | 34.77% |
| 2023 | 15.8% | 1.8% | 31.3% | 54.18% |
| 2022 | -18.8% | -45.7% | 4.4% | 84.06% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | -30.2% | 52.8% | 54.57% |
NAV & Total Return History
VIMSX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| VIMSX | Category Low | Category High | VIMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 222 B | 728 K | 222 B | 1.54% |
| Number of Holdings | 295 | 1 | 2727 | 27.08% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 21.4 B | 1.37 M | 21.4 B | 1.54% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 9.54% | 4.8% | 100.0% | 80.56% |
Top 10 Holdings
- VERTIV HOLDING-A 1.22%
- WESTERN DIGITAL 1.06%
- SEAGATE TECHNOLO 1.05%
- QUANTA SERVICES 1.04%
- HOWMET AEROSPACE 1.04%
- CUMMINS INC 0.95%
- DATADOG INC-A 0.83%
- BLOOM ENERGY C-A 0.79%
- CONSTELLATION EN 0.78%
- ROBINHOOD MARK-A 0.77%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VIMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.68% | 4.04% | 100.90% | 22.77% |
| Cash | 0.53% | 0.00% | 15.77% | 77.85% |
| Other | 0.00% | -0.04% | 64.26% | 28.31% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.82% | 78.77% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.78% | 77.23% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 72.91% | 80.31% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VIMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 18.24% | 0.00% | 40.65% | 24.69% |
| Financial Services | 11.83% | 0.00% | 31.51% | 77.78% |
| Healthcare | 11.77% | 0.00% | 24.06% | 29.32% |
| Industrials | 11.45% | 0.00% | 45.89% | 88.27% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 9.95% | 2.49% | 46.48% | 70.99% |
| Real Estate | 9.73% | 0.00% | 25.82% | 24.07% |
| Energy | 7.23% | 0.00% | 34.66% | 22.53% |
| Utilities | 6.50% | 0.00% | 18.97% | 16.36% |
| Basic Materials | 4.87% | 0.00% | 16.35% | 65.74% |
| Communication Services | 4.24% | 0.00% | 30.98% | 15.74% |
| Consumer Defense | 4.20% | 0.00% | 32.18% | 49.07% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VIMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 99.68% | 4.04% | 100.90% | 22.15% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 32.86% | 80.00% |
VIMSX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| VIMSX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.17% | 0.02% | 5.61% | 91.93% |
| Management Fee | 0.16% | 0.00% | 1.50% | 12.35% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.30% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| VIMSX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 3.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 4.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| VIMSX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| VIMSX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 16.00% | 0.00% | 304.00% | 14.33% |
VIMSX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| VIMSX | Category Low | Category High | VIMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.32% | 0.00% | 29.78% | 37.23% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| VIMSX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | Annual | Quarterly | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| VIMSX | Category Low | Category High | VIMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 1.02% | -2.06% | 3.38% | 19.14% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| VIMSX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $0.286 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2026 | $0.249 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2026 | $0.264 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $0.289 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $0.256 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.268 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.293 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.275 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.236 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.244 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.304 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 20, 2023 | $0.193 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2023 | $0.203 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2023 | $0.188 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2022 | $0.288 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2022 | $0.200 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2022 | $0.141 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2022 | $0.184 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2021 | $0.229 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2021 | $0.147 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2021 | $0.168 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2021 | $0.153 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2020 | $0.239 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2020 | $0.165 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2020 | $0.164 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 09, 2020 | $0.187 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $0.254 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 13, 2019 | $0.137 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2019 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2019 | $0.135 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $0.173 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.191 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2017 | $0.165 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 26, 2017 | $0.126 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2017 | $0.118 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 28, 2017 | $0.114 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2016 | $0.166 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 19, 2016 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 13, 2016 | $0.117 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 14, 2016 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2015 | $0.157 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2015 | $0.273 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2015 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2014 | $0.379 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2014 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2013 | $0.305 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 19, 2013 | $0.004 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 21, 2012 | $0.282 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2012 | $0.002 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 22, 2011 | $0.230 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2011 | $0.002 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 23, 2010 | $0.213 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2010 | $0.002 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 23, 2009 | $0.173 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 20, 2009 | $0.009 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 23, 2008 | $0.226 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 11, 2008 | $0.004 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2007 | $0.262 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2007 | $0.005 | ExtraDividend |
| Mar 21, 2007 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2006 | $0.247 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2005 | $0.191 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2004 | $0.161 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 26, 2003 | $0.122 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2002 | $0.053 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 2002 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 15, 2002 | $0.012 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Mar 15, 2002 | $0.062 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Mar 15, 2002 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2001 | $0.035 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2001 | $0.070 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2001 | $0.050 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Mar 23, 2001 | $0.160 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 21, 2000 | $0.565 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 21, 2000 | $0.265 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 21, 2000 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2000 | $0.060 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Mar 27, 2000 | $0.090 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 27, 1999 | $0.295 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 27, 1999 | $0.130 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 1999 | $0.076 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 29, 1999 | $0.500 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Mar 29, 1999 | $0.010 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 31, 1998 | $0.053 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 31, 1998 | $0.040 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 31, 1998 | $0.010 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
VIMSX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Donald Butler
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
May 21, 1998
24.04
24.0%
Donald M. Butler, CFA, Principal of Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 1992; has managed investment portfolios since 1997; and has co-managed the Tax-Managed Capital Appreciation Fund, Tax-Managed Small-Cap Fund, and the stock portion of the Tax-Managed Balanced Fund since 2016. Education: B.S.B.A., Shippensburg University.
Awais Khan
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Jul 19, 2021
0.87
0.9%
Awais Khan, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 2010; has worked in investment management since 2012. Education: B.S./B.S.B.A., University of North Carolina.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 | 32.69 | 7.56 | 5.78 |