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Vanguard Primecap Fund Admiral Shares: (MF: VPMAX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Oct 31, 2025 06:02 PM ET
$205.68 USD
+1.58 (0.77%)
Zacks MF Rank
2-Buy of 5 2
Fund Description
The fund was incepted in November 1984 and is managed by the Primecap Management Company. The fund's main objective is to seek long-term growth of capital. The fund invests in stocks of companies with above-average prospects for continued earnings growth, strong industry positions, and skilled management teams. The fund may also invest in companies with below-average earnings but bright prospects for earnings growth. The fund may not be broadly diversified and at times the fund may invest a large portion of its assets in select industries. Dividends and capital gains, if any, are distributed annually in December.
Load Information
| Ticker | Max Load % |
Deferred Load % |
Red. Fee % |
12B-1 Fee % |
Mgmt Fee % |
Expense Ratio % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Adm | VPMAX | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.31 |
Return Data
| Ticker | Nav | Inception Date | % yield | 1 year return | 2 year return | 3 year return | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Inv | VPMCX | 188.14 | 11/30/1984 | 0.78 | 15.41 | 23.53 | 15.14 |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Adm | VPMAX | 205.68 | 11/12/2001 | 0.84 | 15.50 | 23.63 | 15.23 |
Investment Information
| Ticker | Minimum Initial Investment ($) | Minimum Subsequent Investment ($) | Minimum Initial IRA ($) | Dividend Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Adm | VPMAX | 50000 | 1 | 0 | A |
Contact Information
| Family | Vanguard Group |
| Address | 100 Vanguard Blvd. Malvern, PA 19355 |
| Phone | 800 662-7447 |