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VMVIX · Vanguard Mid-cap Value Index Fund Investor Shares

Over the last 15 years (2011-09 to 2026-09), $10,000 invested in VMVIX with dividends reinvested grew to $53,204, 11.72% a year, with a worst peak-to-trough fall of -31.38%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Growth of $10,000 · 2011-09 to 2026-09 · dividends reinvested

CAGR (annualized return)
11.72%
Volatility (annualized)
15.87%
Worst drawdown
-31.38%
Sharpe ratio
0.68

How VMVIX held up in past market crashes

VMVIX has been through 4 of the market crashes since 2000 in our data. Its deepest price fall was 61.3% in the 2008 financial crisis, when the S&P 500 fell 56.5%. It took 3.8 years from the bottom to get back to its high. No fund is safe from losses; past falls do not predict future ones.

Deepest price fall and recovery time of VMVIX in each market crash, next to the S&P 500
CrashVMVIX deepest fallS&P 500 (SPY)Peak to bottomBack to peak
2008 financial crisis-61.3%-56.5%Oct 2007 to Mar 20093.8 years
2018 fourth-quarter selloff-22.2%-20.2%Sep 2018 to Dec 201810 months
2020 COVID crash-43.3%-34.1%Feb 2020 to Mar 20209 months
2022 bear market-20.6%-25.4%Apr 2022 to Sep 202218 months

Price declines in the fund's listing currency, dividends not included, inside each crash's S&P 500 peak-to-bottom window. See how 50 popular ETFs compare in the crash study.

About VMVIX

Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund Investor Shares is an open-end mutual fund that aims to track the performance of the CRSP US Mid Cap Value Index. Its primary focus is on providing broad exposure to U.S. mid-capitalization companies that are considered undervalued relative to peers, typically identified by lower price-to-book and price-to-earnings ratios. The fund takes a market-cap-weighted approach, investing in a diverse mix of approximately 190 stocks, which helps control volatility by giving larger positions to bigger, more stable firms while minimizing exposure to riskier, smaller companies. Key sectors include financials, utilities, and industrials, with financial stocks receiving a slightly heavier allocation than typical category peers. Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund is widely recognized for its low expense ratio and efficient turnover, contributing to its appeal for investors seeking cost-effective access to this segment of the market. The fund’s structure and disciplined index-tracking strategy make it a significant vehicle for investors looking to capture the long-term performance benefits of mid-cap value stocks within a diversified portfolio.

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