The investment seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of common stocks of companies that are characterized by high dividend yield. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index, which consists of common stocks of companies that pay dividends that generally are higher than average. The adviser attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
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VHDYX is the ticker symbol for Vanguard High Dividend Yield In, a Large Value mutual fund managed by Vanguard. The investment seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of common stocks of companies that are characterized by high dividend yield. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index, which consists of common stocks of companies that pay dividends that generally are higher than average. The adviser attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
VHDYX has an expense ratio of 0.00% per year. On a $10,000 investment, that amounts to roughly $0 annually in fund fees. This is considered a very low-cost fund.
VHDYX has posted a 1-year return of +0.00%, 3-year return of +7.80%, 5-year return of +8.90%, 10-year return of +47.37%. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Returns are annualized for periods greater than one year.
VHDYX requires a minimum initial investment of $3,000. Some brokerages or retirement accounts may waive or reduce this minimum.
Whether VHDYX is right for you depends on your investment goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. Key factors to evaluate include its 0.00% expense ratio, Large Value category exposure, historical returns, and how it fits within your broader portfolio. We recommend comparing it against similar funds in the same category and consulting a qualified financial advisor.
Important: Past performance does not guarantee future results. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Please consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions.