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Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF

VTWG NASDAQ

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF invests in stocks in the Russell 2000 Growth Index, a broadly diversified index predominantly made up of growth stocks of small U.S. companies. The Fund offers high potential for investment growth; share value typically rises and falls more sharply than that of...

254.32USD
+15.79 (+6.62%) 1 Year · close Oct 20

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Fund size
314M
as of Feb 2020
Expense ratio
0.20%
per year
Dividend yield
0.69%
Quarterly
Volatility · 1Y
22.1%
Above Average
Beta
1.20
vs the market
52-week range
218.11288.40
01 Performance

How VTWG has paid off

Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against its benchmark.

Return by period

Price · to Oct 20
Below Average performance Select a period to update every chart on the page.

Total return vs benchmark

Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
−42.8 pts
0%20%40% VTWG +7.4% Index +50.1%

Over 1 year, VTWG returned +7.4% with dividends reinvested — −42.8 pts behind its benchmark.

02 Risk

How bumpy is the ride?

Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.

Volatility

Annualized · 1Y
22.1%Above Average

A typical year sees the price swing about ±22% around its trend.

Drawdown from peak

How far below its previous high the price has been
−14.9%
0%-9%−14.9%

Deepest fall −14.9% on Mar 30, 2026 — 67 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 34% of the time.

Risk vs reward

1Y
Volatility →Return →More return, less riskIndex+50.1% · σ 14%VTWG+7.4% · σ 22%

Over 1 year, VTWG delivered less return with more risk than its benchmark.

Market sensitivity

Beta
Market moves+10.0%
VTWG tends to move+12.0%

A beta of 1.20 means VTWG has moved more than the market.

Sharpe ratio 0.27 Return earned per unit of volatility
03 Technicals

Trend & momentum

Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.

Price vs moving averages

Uptrend
254.32
  • 12-day average255.34 −0.4%
  • 26-day average259.99 −2.2%
  • 50-day average264.88 −4.0%
  • 200-day average259.35 −1.9%

The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is above the 200-day, a sign of a rising longer-term trend.

Relative strength (RSI)

Neutral
OversoldOverbought42.8

RSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.

Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.

04 Fund

Inside the fund

US Equity · SmallCap Growth — tracking the Russell 2000 Growth Index,.

  • Assets under management314MUSD
  • Expense ratio0.20%per year
  • Holdings1,174
  • Risk score4.2Medium

Launched September 2010. Fund data as of Feb 28, 2020.

05 Dividends

What it pays you

Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.

Dividend yield0.69%

About 7 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.

Per share
1.75
Frequency
Quarterly
Last paid
Sep 23, 2026

Last 12 months

1.75 USD / share
0.67Dec 220.32Mar 240.42Jun 180.34Sep 23
06 Themes

Where VTWG shows up

Curated themes and indices that hold VTWG. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.

07 Profile

About Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF invests in stocks in the Russell 2000 Growth Index, a broadly diversified index predominantly made up of growth stocks of small U.S. companies. The Fund offers high potential for investment growth; share value typically rises and falls more sharply than that of funds holding bonds.

  • Featured in 3 curated themes
  • 1,174 holdings
Ticker
VTWG
Exchange
NASDAQ
ISIN
US92206C6232
CUSIP
92206C623
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Country
USA
Sector
US Equity
Industry
SmallCap Growth
Benchmark
Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
All key statistics

Details

NameVanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF
TickerVTWG
ISINUS92206C6232
CUSIP92206C623
ExchangeNASDAQ
CategoryUS Equity
Sub CategorySmallCap Growth
CountryUSA
CurrencyU.S. Dollar
Inception DateSep 20, 2010
BenchmarkRussell 2000 Growth Index,

Shareas of Oct 20, 2026

Close Price USD254.32
52W Low / High 218.11 / 288.40
1Y Total Return7.35%
Below Average
1Y Volatility21.95%
Above Average
Beta1.20
12M Dividends1.7521
Last Dividend DateSep 23, 2026
Dist. FrequencyQuarterly
Dividend Yield0.69%

Dataas of Feb 28, 2020

AUM314 M
Discount/Premium-0.210%
NAV142.95
Shares Outstanding2.2 M
Volume 20D Avg14 K
Nbr of Holdings1,174
Risk RankMedium
Net Expense0.200%
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