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Mutual Fund Insights: Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX)

In-depth Analysis of Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX)

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See Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $35.26 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.38 (-1.07%)
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Fund Manager - Donald M. Butler

Fund Manager Tenure: 12.2 years   [Similar Funds: VEXAX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: B (Score: 0.63)     (What does this score mean?)
Donald M. Butler, CFA, Principal of Vanguard. Donald M. Butler has been with Vanguard since 1992; has managed investment portfolios since 1997; and has co-managed the Fund since 2009. Education: B.S.B.A., Shippensburg University.  Get more insights on Donald M. Butler

  

What we like about Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) What we like about Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX)

Data for Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) management has been with Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund for 12.2 years
  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 69.08% vs 65.14 % Mid-Cap Blend category average)
  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 2.63% vs 1.65 % Mid-Cap Blend category average)
  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 13.00% vs Mid-Cap Blend average of 98.84%. It is good that Vanguard Extended Market Idx management does not trade extensively for its return.
  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) has a lower management fee than its Mid-Cap Blend average: 0.25% vs 1.38%
  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) is a true no-load fund as it has no load and no 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

  

What we are cautious about Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) What we are cautious about Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX)

Data for Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -4.79% vs -5.22 % Mid-Cap Blend category average)
  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 24.91 that is higher than category average of 24.26
See Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) Net Asset

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DateNet Asset
02/2010$12.78B
01/2010$4.18B
11/2009$4.03B
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Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX) Portfolio Allocation

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DateCashStockBondOther
09/20090.1%99.83%0.06%0.01%
07/20090.55%98.94%0.06%0.45%
06/20090.68%99.25%0.07%0.01%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Vanguard Extended Market Idx Fund (VEXMX)

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30-Sep-09
VISA INC. [1.52%]
BUNGE LTD [0.41%]
CROWN CASTLE INTL [0.38%]
MOSAIC COMPANY (THE) [0.38%]
NRG ENERGY INC [0.37%]
ULTRA PETROLEUM CORP [0.36%]
First Solar, Inc. [0.36%]
PETROHAWK ENERGY CP [0.36%]
priceline.com Incorporated [0.34%]
DELTA AIR LINES NEW [0.34%]

31-Jul-09
VISA INC. [1.28%]
CMT Market Liquidity Rate [0.52%]
BUNGE LTD [0.47%]
MOSAIC COMPANY (THE) [0.46%]
NRG ENERGY INC [0.4%]
CROWN CASTLE INTL [0.39%]
Activision Blizzard, Inc [0.37%]
PETROHAWK ENERGY CP [0.37%]
ULTRA PETROLEUM CORP [0.37%]
First Solar, Inc. [0.37%]

30-Jun-09
VISA INC. [1.32%]
CMT Market Liquidity Rate [0.65%]
Activision, Inc. [0.45%]
BUNGE LTD [0.44%]
MOSAIC COMPANY (THE) [0.42%]
First Solar, Inc. [0.42%]
NRG ENERGY INC [0.41%]
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorpor [0.37%]
PETROHAWK ENERGY CP [0.37%]
CROWN CASTLE INTL [0.35%]
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