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Vanguard Communication Svcs Idx Admiral (VTCAX)
87.32
-1.35
(-1.52%)
At close: 8:08:35 PM EDT
Performance Overview
| Morningstar Return Rating | -- |
| YTD Return | -9.52% |
|---|---|
| 5y Average Return | 5.27% |
| Number of Years Up | 15 |
| Number of Years Down | 5 |
| Best 1Y Total Return (Oct 29, 2026) | 44.72% |
| Worst 1Y Total Return (Oct 29, 2026) | -- |
| Best 3Y Total Return | 44.72% |
| Worst 3Y Total Return | -3.51% |
Trailing Returns (%) Vs. Benchmarks
Monthly Total Returns
VTCAX
Category
- YTD
- -0.90%
- 14.24%
- 1-Month
- 2.41%
- 3.01%
- 3-Month
- 3.71%
- 8.27%
- 1-Year
- 2.56%
- 44.64%
- 3-Year
- 23.19%
- 17.99%
- 5-Year
- 7.33%
- 13.02%
- 10-Year
- 8.85%
- 10.51%
- Last Bull Market
- 31.80%
- 16.60%
- Last Bear Market
- -21.46%
- -18.52%
Annual Total Return (%) History
Year
VTCAX
Category
Past Quarterly Returns
| Year | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
|
-6.81% | 2.54% | 3.71% | -- |
|
2025
|
-3.97% | 15.48% | 10.03% | 3.49% |
|
2024
|
11.68% | 5.59% | 5.68% | 6.82% |
|
2023
|
17.86% | 10.23% | -0.74% | 12.22% |
|
2022
|
-11.35% | -21.46% | -12.18% | 0.13% |
|
2021
|
8.23% | 10.96% | -1.82% | -3.50% |
|
2020
|
-18.62% | 22.23% | 9.72% | 18.17% |
|
2019
|
12.82% | 3.94% | 0.37% | 8.78% |
|
2018
|
-7.13% | 2.26% | 2.81% | -14.47% |
|
2017
|
-4.31% | -2.39% | 1.32% | -0.20% |
Rank in Category (By Total Return)
| YTD | 59 |
| 1-Month | 25 |
|---|---|
| 3-Month | 30 |
| 1-Year | 53 |
| 3-Year | 42 |
| 5-Year | 47 |
Load Adjusted Returns
| 1-Year | 2.56% |
| 3-Year | 23.19% |
|---|---|
| 5-Year | 7.33% |
| 10-Year | 8.85% |
Performance & Risk
| YTD Return | -9.52% |
| 5y Average Return | 5.27% |
| Rank in Category (ytd) | 59 |
| % Rank in Category (ytd) | -- |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.98 |
| Morningstar Risk Rating |
Fund Overview
| Category | Communications |
| Fund Family | Vanguard |
| Net Assets | 6.3B |
| YTD Return | -0.90% |
| Yield | 0.98% |
| Morningstar Rating | |
| Inception Date | Sep 23, 2004 |
Fund Summary
The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size and small U.S. companies within the communication services sector, as classified under the GICS. The Advisor attempts to replicate the target index by seeking to invest all of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, in order to hold each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. It is non-diversified.
