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Vanguard Equity Income Fund (VEIRX)

89.82
-0.19
(-0.21%)
As of 8:09:00 AM EDT. Market Open.

Performance Overview

Morningstar Return Rating --
YTD Return 2.77%
5y Average Return 16.52%
Number of Years Up 20
Number of Years Down 3
Best 1Y Total Return (Mar 31, 2025) 30.19%
Worst 1Y Total Return (Mar 31, 2025) --
Best 3Y Total Return 30.19%
Worst 3Y Total Return 6.85%

Trailing Returns (%) Vs. Benchmarks

Monthly Total Returns
VEIRX
Category
YTD
5.13%
4.44%
1-Month
0.99%
-4.04%
3-Month
0.20%
4.09%
1-Year
18.52%
14.37%
3-Year
9.82%
6.04%
5-Year
13.73%
9.20%
10-Year
10.45%
8.57%
Last Bull Market
15.73%
22.97%
Last Bear Market
-8.36%
-11.27%

Annual Total Return (%) History

Year
VEIRX
Category
2024
15.16%
--
2023
7.76%
11.63%
2022
0.00%
-5.90%
2021
25.64%
26.22%
2020
3.13%
2.91%
2019
25.35%
25.04%
2018
-5.65%
-8.53%
2017
18.49%
15.94%

2016
14.82%
14.81%
2015
0.86%
-4.05%
2014
11.38%
10.21%
2013
30.19%
31.21%
2012
13.58%
14.57%
2011
10.69%
-0.75%
2010
14.99%
13.66%
2009
17.26%
24.13%
2008
-30.86%
-37.09%
2007
4.99%
1.42%
2006
20.77%
18.15%
2005
4.52%
5.95%
2004
13.69%
12.97%
2003
25.24%
28.44%
2002
-15.58%
-18.69%
2001
--
-4.99%

Past Quarterly Returns

YearQ1Q2Q3Q4
2024 7.81% -0.68% 8.35% -0.74%
2023 -2.10% 3.06% -2.00% 8.99%
2022 1.14% -8.36% -5.30% 13.92%
2021 10.07% 5.27% -0.25% 8.70%
2020 -23.06% 12.67% 5.15% 13.15%
2019 11.11% 3.43% 2.26% 6.67%
2018 -2.55% 1.40% 5.34% -9.36%
2017 4.56% 1.98% 4.49% 6.35%
2016 3.55% 4.02% 1.73% 4.79%
2015 -0.04% -0.34% -5.46% 7.09%

2014 2.34% 5.18% -0.53% 4.03%
2013 11.28% 3.59% 3.62% 9.00%
2012 8.38% -0.79% 5.49% 0.14%
2011 6.60% 2.08% -10.61% 13.79%
2010 4.59% -9.35% 11.20% 9.07%
2009 -15.72% 14.11% 15.29% 5.76%
2008 -7.44% -6.21% -2.91% -17.97%
2007 1.47% 5.15% 2.15% -3.68%
2006 5.01% 1.27% 6.31% 6.83%
2005 -1.16% 1.55% 2.77% 1.32%
2004 1.37% 1.74% 1.15% 8.98%
2003 -5.72% 15.76% 0.43% 14.26%
2002 3.65% -8.57% -17.93% 8.54%
2001 5.69% -- -- --

Rank in Category (By Total Return)

YTD 36
1-Month 34
3-Month 14
1-Year 17
3-Year 34
5-Year 39

Load Adjusted Returns

1-Year 18.52%
3-Year 9.82%
5-Year 13.73%
10-Year 10.45%

Performance & Risk

YTD Return 2.77%
5y Average Return 16.52%
Rank in Category (ytd) 36
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.78
Morningstar Risk Rating

Fund Overview

Category Large Value
Fund Family Vanguard
Net Assets 59.55B
YTD Return 5.13%
Yield 2.59%
Morningstar Rating
Inception Date Aug 13, 2001

Fund Summary

The fund invests mainly in common stocks of mid-size and large companies whose stocks typically pay above-average levels of dividend income and are, in the opinion of the purchasing advisor, undervalued relative to similar stocks. In addition, the advisors generally look for companies that they believe are committed to paying dividends consistently. Under normal circumstances, it will invest at least 80% of its assets in equity securities. The fund uses two investment advisors.

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