Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF
VOT NYSE Arca
The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Mid Cap Growth Index, which measures the investment return of mid-capitalization growth stocks. Teh Fund provides a convenient way to match the performance of a diversified group of midsize growth companies.
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- Fund size
- 6.64B as of Feb 2020
- Expense ratio
- 0.07% per year
- Dividend yield
- 0.62% Quarterly
- Volatility · 1Y
- 18.1% Average Risk
- Beta
- 1.05 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 248.97313.60
How VOT has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against price alone.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 30Total return vs price return
Price onlyOver 1 year, VOT returned −0.4% with dividends reinvested — dividends added +0.6 pts to the price move.
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 · 1YA typical year sees the price swing about ±18% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −14.0% on Mar 30, 2026 — 147 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 34% of the time.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 1.05 means VOT has moved roughly in line with the market.
Trend & momentum
Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.
Price vs moving averages
Uptrend- 12-day average291.69 −1.8%
- 26-day average293.42 −2.4%
- 50-day average295.06 −2.9%
- 200-day average290.16 −1.3%
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)
NeutralRSI 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.
Inside the fund
US Equity · MidCap Growth — tracking the CRSP US Mid Cap Growth Index.
- Assets under management6.64BUSD
- Expense ratio0.07%per year
- Holdings162
- Risk score4.3Medium
Launched August 2006. Listed options available. Fund data as of Feb 28, 2020.
What it pays you
Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.
About 6 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.
- Per share
- 1.78
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Last paid
- Sep 28, 2026
Last 12 months
1.78 USD / shareWhere VOT shows up
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About Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF
The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Mid Cap Growth Index, which measures the investment return of mid-capitalization growth stocks. Teh Fund provides a convenient way to match the performance of a diversified group of midsize growth companies.
- Featured in 2 curated themes
- 162 holdings
- Ticker
- VOT
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
- ISIN
- US9229085389
- CUSIP
- 922908538
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- US Equity
- Industry
- MidCap Growth
- Benchmark
- CRSP US Mid Cap Growth Index
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 30, 2026
Dataas of Feb 28, 2020
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Data for information only, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.