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Vanguard Explorer Value Fund: (MF: VEVFX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Dec 12, 2025 05:50 PM ET
$46.55 USD
-0.46 (-0.98%)
Zacks MF Rank
1-Strong Buy of 5 1
Latest Performance as of Nov 30, 2025
| Total Return %* | Percentile Rank Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | 4.82 | 87 |
| 3 months | -0.79 | 86 |
| 6 months | 13.25 | 48 |
| 1 Year | -2.78 | 91 |
| 3 Year | 9.13 | 83 |
| 5 Year | 10.62 | 60 |
| 10 Year | 8.49 | 85 |
* Annual for three years and beyond.
| Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) | NA |
| Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) | NA |
| Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) | NA |
Load Adjusted Returns as of Nov 30, 2025
| 1 Year | 6.96 |
| 5 Year | 15.13 |
| 10 Year | 9.63 |
| Since Inception | 10.20 |
Quarterly Return
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -8.12 | 5.59 | 9.13 | NA |
| 2024 | 6.57 | -2.61 | 9.15 | 1.02 |
| 2023 | 2.16 | 3.98 | -3.59 | 12.56 |
| 2022 | -2.98 | -15.07 | -6.66 | 11.71 |
| 2021 | 16.65 | 4.68 | -1.28 | 6.51 |
| 2020 | -37.66 | 23.73 | 2.01 | 31.27 |
Annual Return
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Total Return | 4.81 | 14.44 | 15.29 | -14.09 | 28.40 | 3.29 | 26.91 | -13.04 | 13.27 | 20.66 | -2.76 |
| % Total Return Rel to Index | -12.68 | -10.57 | -10.94 | 4.11 | -0.27 | -15.10 | -4.58 | -8.64 | -8.52 | 8.72 | -4.15 |
| % Total Return Rel to Peer | -7.80 | -4.94 | -7.70 | 5.60 | 6.34 | -16.62 | -1.51 | -6.18 | -7.40 | 12.84 | -1.16 |
| % Perf Quintile vs Peer* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 |
| % Dividends | 0.00 | 0.77 | 0.74 | 0.49 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.53 | 0.36 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.23 |
| % Yield | 0.00 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.22 | 0.71 | 0.83 | 1.42 | 1.13 | 0.74 | 0.88 | 0.76 |
| Capital Gains ($) | 0.00 | 5.48 | 0.33 | 0.98 | 1.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.24 | 1.10 | 0.45 | 1.56 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.64 | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.57 | 0.56 |
* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%