Vanguard Tax-Managed Small-Cap Fund
Name
As of 11/06/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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Vitals
YTD Return
15.7%
1 yr return
18.4%
3 Yr Avg Return
16.0%
5 Yr Avg Return
4.4%
Net Assets
$10.5 B
Holdings in Top 10
5.8%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.05%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 9.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$10,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 11/06/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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VTMSX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 15.7%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 16.0%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 4.4%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 1.22%
- Dividend Yield 1.2%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Fund Details
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Legal NameVanguard Tax-Managed Small-Cap Fund
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Fund Family NameVanguard
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Inception DateApr 14, 1999
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassAdmiral
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerWilliam Coleman
Fund Description
VTMSX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VTMSX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 15.7% | -5.2% | 27.3% | 31.06% |
| 1 Yr | 18.4% | -4.6% | 32.9% | 35.20% |
| 3 Yr | 16.0%* | 0.0% | 24.8% | 57.14% |
| 5 Yr | 4.4%* | -5.6% | 29.0% | 54.30% |
| 10 Yr | 10.4%* | 3.4% | 14.7% | 28.76% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VTMSX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.5% | -43.3% | 21.0% | 38.02% |
| 2024 | 7.0% | -45.8% | 22.7% | 34.71% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | -19.9% | 29.0% | 48.65% |
| 2022 | -17.4% | -59.3% | 118.2% | 26.36% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | -27.4% | 39.3% | 6.78% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VTMSX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 15.7% | -5.2% | 27.3% | 31.06% |
| 1 Yr | 18.4% | -4.6% | 32.9% | 35.20% |
| 3 Yr | 16.0%* | 0.0% | 24.8% | 57.14% |
| 5 Yr | 4.4%* | -5.6% | 29.0% | 54.30% |
| 10 Yr | 10.4%* | 3.4% | 14.7% | 28.76% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VTMSX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.9% | -7.3% | 22.4% | 66.53% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | -14.7% | 32.4% | 73.35% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | -7.1% | 31.8% | 59.25% |
| 2022 | -16.1% | -45.2% | 123.7% | 41.42% |
| 2021 | 27.1% | 0.0% | 45.6% | 24.36% |
NAV & Total Return History
VTMSX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| VTMSX | Category Low | Category High | VTMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 10.5 B | 817 K | 178 B | 3.93% |
| Number of Holdings | 604 | 2 | 2437 | 27.69% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 666 M | 62.7 K | 16.7 B | 9.09% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 5.80% | -2027.4% | 100.1% | 90.87% |
Top 10 Holdings
- FORMFACTOR INC 0.70%
- VIASAT INC 0.66%
- MOLINA HEALTHCAR 0.63%
- ELEMENT SOLUTION 0.59%
- ARGAN INC 0.58%
- MAXLINEAR 0.57%
- BRIGHTSPRING HEA 0.55%
- KRYSTAL BIOTECH 0.53%
- ESCO TECH INC 0.50%
- ALKERMES PLC 0.49%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.47% | -1566320.00% | 105.76% | 21.07% |
| Cash | 0.52% | 0.00% | 1596900.00% | 87.40% |
| Other | 0.01% | -14343.00% | 66.83% | 35.33% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.04% | 51.45% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.17% | 49.28% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | -16133.00% | 119.93% | 53.10% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 16.89% | 0.00% | 34.45% | 28.45% |
| Industrials | 15.41% | 8.23% | 37.42% | 65.06% |
| Technology | 12.59% | 0.00% | 43.95% | 73.85% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 11.56% | 0.99% | 47.79% | 45.61% |
| Healthcare | 11.52% | 0.00% | 26.53% | 64.02% |
| Real Estate | 9.38% | 0.00% | 29.43% | 18.83% |
| Energy | 6.59% | 0.00% | 37.72% | 38.91% |
| Basic Materials | 5.77% | 0.00% | 16.91% | 28.24% |
| Consumer Defense | 5.19% | 0.00% | 18.87% | 22.59% |
| Communication Services | 2.99% | 0.00% | 14.85% | 43.10% |
| Utilities | 2.11% | 0.00% | 18.58% | 57.74% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VTMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 99.47% | -1566320.00% | 105.76% | 19.83% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 94.60% | 56.82% |
VTMSX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| VTMSX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.05% | 0.02% | 18.26% | 97.30% |
| Management Fee | 0.04% | 0.00% | 1.25% | 4.56% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.45% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| VTMSX 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% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| VTMSX 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.
| VTMSX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 9.00% | 1.00% | 314.00% | 4.13% |
VTMSX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| VTMSX | Category Low | Category High | VTMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.17% | 0.00% | 42.47% | 33.26% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| VTMSX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | Annual | Quarterly | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| VTMSX | Category Low | Category High | VTMSX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 1.22% | -2.40% | 2.49% | 5.02% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| VTMSX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | $0.329 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2026 | $0.361 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.422 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2025 | $0.374 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2025 | $0.264 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.254 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.364 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.354 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.309 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2024 | $0.302 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2023 | $0.455 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2023 | $0.262 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 28, 2023 | $0.314 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2023 | $0.284 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2022 | $0.435 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2022 | $0.249 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2022 | $0.258 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2022 | $0.219 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2021 | $0.389 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2021 | $0.287 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2021 | $0.201 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2021 | $0.209 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2020 | $0.297 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 28, 2020 | $0.204 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2020 | $0.199 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2020 | $0.111 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $0.255 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2019 | $0.223 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 14, 2019 | $0.134 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2019 | $0.166 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.247 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $0.208 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $0.138 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $0.109 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2017 | $0.249 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 21, 2017 | $0.149 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2017 | $0.125 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 28, 2017 | $0.159 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2016 | $0.204 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 16, 2016 | $0.123 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 16, 2016 | $0.107 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 16, 2016 | $0.122 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2015 | $0.181 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2015 | $0.370 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 26, 2015 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2014 | $0.455 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 26, 2013 | $0.393 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 19, 2013 | $0.009 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 26, 2012 | $0.462 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2012 | $0.002 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 29, 2011 | $0.242 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2011 | $0.002 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 28, 2010 | $0.232 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2010 | $0.003 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2009 | $0.148 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 20, 2009 | $0.004 | ExtraDividend |
| Dec 26, 2008 | $0.267 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 11, 2008 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2007 | $0.228 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2007 | $0.004 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2006 | $0.191 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2006 | $0.003 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $0.197 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2004 | $0.173 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 26, 2003 | $0.109 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2002 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2001 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
VTMSX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
William Coleman
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Apr 08, 2016
6.15
6.2%
William A. Coleman, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has worked in investment management since joining Vanguard in 2006 and has co-managed the Conservative Allocation and Moderate Allocation Portfolios since 2013. Education: B.S., King’s College; M.S., Saint Joseph’s University.
Donald Butler
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Apr 08, 2016
6.15
6.2%
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.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.08 | 49.61 | 7.18 | 2.58 |