High-Dividend Passive

Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF, an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund (the “Fund”) 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.

$157.21

Key Metrics

TER 4.00% per year
Distribution policy Distributing
Fund size USD 88,460 M
Inception date November 10, 2006
Holdings 573
Fund currency USD
Fund domicile US
Provider Vanguard
For full official fund details, factsheets, and holdings, visit investor.vanguard.com (opens in new tab).

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Historical Return

Last updated: Jun 01, 2026
1 Year +23.0% +2.2% Div
3 Years (avg.) +16.0% +2.2% Div
5 Years (avg.) +8.3% +2.2% Div

Risk & Analysis Metrics

Last updated: Jun 01, 2026

Volatility

9.86% 1 Year
12.36% 3 Years
13.78% 5 Years
16.28% 10 Years

Max Drawdown

-7.24% 1 Year
-15.02% 3 Years
-17.50% 5 Years
-35.67% 10 Years

Sharpe Ratio

1.50 1 Year
0.86 3 Years
0.32 5 Years
0.31 10 Years

Return Triangle (Heatmap)

Last updated: Jun 01, 2026
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
2011 6.5% 7.3% 12.4% 12.1% 9.0% 9.9% 10.3% 7.6% 8.9% 7.7% 9.1% 8.0% 7.6% 8.0% 8.3%
2012 8.1% 15.4% 14.1% 9.6% 10.6% 10.9% 7.8% 9.2% 7.8% 9.4% 8.1% 7.7% 8.1% 8.4%
2013 23.3% 17.2% 10.1% 11.3% 11.5% 7.7% 9.4% 7.8% 9.5% 8.1% 7.6% 8.1% 8.5%
2014 11.4% 4.0% 7.5% 8.7% 4.9% 7.2% 5.8% 7.9% 6.5% 6.2% 6.8% 7.3%
2015 -2.9% 5.6% 7.8% 3.3% 6.4% 4.9% 7.4% 5.9% 5.6% 6.4% 6.9%
2016 14.9% 13.6% 5.4% 8.9% 6.5% 9.2% 7.2% 6.7% 7.5% 8.0%
2017 12.4% 1.0% 7.0% 4.5% 8.1% 6.0% 5.6% 6.6% 7.2%
2018 -9.2% 4.3% 2.0% 7.1% 4.8% 4.5% 5.8% 6.6%
2019 20.0% 8.1% 13.2% 8.6% 7.5% 8.5% 9.1%
2020 -2.6% 9.9% 5.1% 4.6% 6.4% 7.4%
2021 24.0% 9.2% 7.2% 8.7% 9.5%
2022 -3.9% -0.4% 4.1% 6.1%
2023 3.3% 8.3% 9.7%
2024 13.5% 13.0%
2025 12.5%

Distributions

*by ETF Portfolio Weight Last updated: Jun 01, 2026

Profit Margin Distribution

< 0%
2%
1y 3y N/A N/A
0 - 5%
11%
1y 3y N/A N/A
5 - 10%
20%
1y 3y N/A N/A
10 - 15%
17%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 20%
14%
1y 3y N/A N/A
20 - 30%
24%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 40%
11%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 40%
2%
1y 3y N/A N/A

P/E Ratio Distribution

< 0
2%
1y 3y N/A N/A
0 - 10
5%
1y 3y N/A N/A
10 - 15
18%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 20
12%
1y 3y N/A N/A
20 - 25
23%
1y 3y N/A N/A
25 - 35
19%
1y 3y N/A N/A
35 - 50
9%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 50
13%
1y 3y N/A N/A

Discounted Cash Flow

Weighted Average Undervaluation
N/A
Undervalued
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Fair (&plusmn;15%)
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Overvalued
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A

Market Cap Size Distribution

Micro Cap
0.0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Small Cap
0.3%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Mid Cap
5.0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Large Cap
49.1%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Mega Cap
45.5%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Micro: < $300M Small: $300M–$2B Mid: $2B–$10B Large: $10B–$200B Mega: > $200B

Portfolio Concentration

*by ETF Portfolio Weight Last updated: Jun 01, 2026
19.0% Top 5 Holdings
27.5% Top 10 Holdings
62.3% Top 50 Holdings
78.4% Top 100 Holdings
Top 5 Companies
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XOM Exxon Mobil Corp.
2.8%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson
2.6%
WMT Walmart Inc
2.5%

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Average metrics of all companies in portfolio

Last updated: Jun 07, 2026
Market
Average
Market Cap The market value of the company. It's calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of outstanding shares. $378B -
Dividend Yield Yearly payout to shareholders per share. The percentage indicates the payout in relation to the share price. 2.24% 2.03%
Beta Indicates the relationship between the price performance of a share and the market. 0.76 -
P/E Ratio Ratio between share price and earnings per share. A low ratio could indicate that the stock is undervalued or investors aren't expecting high growth. A high ratio could indicate that the stock is overvalued or investors are expecting high growth. 31.61 27.97
Negative P/E Ratio a negative P/E ratio shows that the company is not profitable, and it shows how many years it would take the company to lose its entire market capitalisation if it did not change anything -45.04 -
Profitable Companies 98% -
PEG The ratio between the P/E ratio and the growth rate of the company's earnings per share in the last twelve months. A lower PEG could mean that a stock is undervalued. 33.38 15.45
Price to Sales Ratio Market cap divided by the revenue in the most recent year. 3.84 8.31
Price to Book Ratio Price to Book Ratio is the Market cap divided by the Book value of the company 11.2 10.5
Market
Average
Enterprise Value to EBIT Enterprise Value divided by EBIT 25.67 20.69
Enterprise Value to Revenue Enterprise value divided by revenue 6.61 8.08
Total Debt to Enterprise Value Total debt divided by enterprise value 0.23 0.04
Debt to Equity A higher ratio indicates a higher risk. However, the ratio is difficult to compare between industries where common amounts of debt vary. 0.67 0.27
Profit Margin Net income divided by revenue of the last 4 quarters. It indicates the company's profitability. 16.95% 21.02%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) The rate at which the company's net income has increased to the same quarter one year ago. +9.8% -114.4%
Return on Equity Equity divided by market cap. 20.93% 3.05%
Return on Assets Indicates a company's profitability in relation to its total assets. 7.37% 4.31%
Return on Invested Capital Return on invested capital (ROIC) is net income after dividends divided by the sum of debt and equity. It shows how effective a company is at turning capital invested by shareholders and other debtholders into profits. 13.25% 3.97%

Sectors

Manufacturing 47.1%
Finance and Insurance 16.6%
Retail Trade 6.3%
Utilities 5.8%
Financial Services 4.6%
Information 3.4%
Transportation and Warehousing 3.0%
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2.7%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1.7%
Accommodation and Food Services 1.4%
Wholesale Trade 0.8%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 0.5%
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 0.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 0.4%
Construction 0.2%
Finance 0.1%
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 0.1%
Technology 0.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 0.1%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 0.0%
Industrial Services 0.0%
Educational Services 0.0%
Health Care and Social Assistance 0.0%
Other 4.6%

Countries

United States 94.1%
Ireland 2.7%
United Kingdom 1.3%
Switzerland 0.7%
Other 0.4%
Netherlands 0.3%
Bermuda 0.2%
Peru 0.1%
Luxembourg 0.0%
Sweden 0.0%
Brazil 0.0%
Singapore 0.0%
Monaco 0.0%
Cayman Islands 0.0%
Greece 0.0%
Guernsey 0.0%

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