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VFMOVanguardINDEX

Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF

$222.30+1.41% vs prior close
17725052-WK

Price through Oct 27, 2026 · Flows through Oct 31, 2024. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 27, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 27, 2026.

The fund invests primarily in U.S. common stocks with the potential to generate higher returns relative to the broad U.S. equity market by investing in stocks with strong recent performance as determined by the advisor. The portfolio will include a diverse mix of companies representing many different market sectors and industry groups. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in securities issued by U.S. companies.

VFMO price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateVFMO close
Jul 27, 2026$226.17
Jul 28, 2026$221.05
Jul 29, 2026$214.65
Jul 30, 2026$223.88
Jul 31, 2026$223.72
Aug 3, 2026$226.69
Aug 4, 2026$234.01
Aug 5, 2026$231.70
Aug 6, 2026$230.52
Aug 7, 2026$232.70
Aug 10, 2026$231.91
Aug 11, 2026$232.90
Aug 12, 2026$236.47
Aug 13, 2026$236.66
Aug 14, 2026$238.90
Aug 17, 2026$241.24
Aug 18, 2026$235.46
Aug 19, 2026$233.99
Aug 20, 2026$230.94
Aug 21, 2026$232.52
Aug 24, 2026$229.19
Aug 25, 2026$230.57
Aug 26, 2026$231.30
Aug 27, 2026$232.62
Aug 28, 2026$227.12
Aug 31, 2026$226.97
Sep 1, 2026$224.53
Sep 2, 2026$226.30
Sep 3, 2026$227.69
Sep 4, 2026$229.80
Sep 8, 2026$231.00
Sep 9, 2026$229.85
Sep 10, 2026$226.59
Sep 11, 2026$228.69
Sep 14, 2026$224.73
Sep 15, 2026$224.43
Sep 16, 2026$224.13
Sep 17, 2026$227.32
Sep 18, 2026$227.31
Sep 21, 2026$229.63
Sep 22, 2026$230.93
Sep 23, 2026$227.59
Sep 24, 2026$227.68
Sep 25, 2026$228.31
Sep 28, 2026$227.11
Sep 29, 2026$227.74
Sep 30, 2026$227.07
Oct 1, 2026$228.99
Oct 2, 2026$231.25
Oct 5, 2026$232.61
Oct 6, 2026$231.29
Oct 7, 2026$228.78
Oct 8, 2026$227.78
Oct 9, 2026$230.11
Oct 12, 2026$227.71
Oct 13, 2026$226.75
Oct 14, 2026$222.24
Oct 15, 2026$222.33
Oct 16, 2026$217.31
Oct 19, 2026$218.52
Oct 20, 2026$220.63
Oct 21, 2026$222.68
Oct 22, 2026$216.96
Oct 23, 2026$216.46
Oct 26, 2026$219.20
Oct 27, 2026$222.30

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +16.2% so far this year. At 0.13% a year it is not the cheapest way in — XLI has a reported fee of 0.09%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$646Massets under management
0.13%expense ratio · $13 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
51Kavg daily volume, 30 days
594holdings · US-domiciled
2018listed February 13, 2018 · beta 1.52
The book at a glance
MPC-7.4%AMD+5.5%PSX-7.0%FTNT+0.9%VLO-9.2%DELL+7.5%MRVL+4.2%CRWD+2.4%EOG-1.6%MU+2.8%DDOG+0.2%JNJ+0.9%INTC+3.6%WDC+6.9%PANW+2.9%MRK+0.9%AMAT+2.2%FDX+2.2%BNY+0.3%MRNA+4.6%CSX+1.9%XOM-2.5%KLAC+3.0%ROST-1.7%GEV+4.7%CVS-1.5%SNDK+3.9%LRCX+1.4%LLY+0.2%MNST-2.2%CAT+3.1%TRV-0.8%TXN+3.6%GLW-1.1%SLB+1.9%CSCO+1.0%VRT+4.4%PWR+2.6%ADI+4.3%AAPL+0.9%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1MPCMARATHON PETROLEUM1.18%$435.98-7.4%
2AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES0.94%$560.26+5.5%
3PSXPHILLIPS 661.05%$268.53-7.0%
4FTNTFORTINET0.95%$185.00+0.9%
5VLOVALERO ENERGY1.06%$387.34-9.2%
6DELLDELL TECHNOLOGIES0.82%$501.96+7.5%
7MRVLMARVELL TECHNOLOGY0.78%$243.57+4.2%
8CRWDCROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS0.77%$268.02+2.4%
9EOGEOG RESOURCES0.81%$161.10-1.6%
10MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY0.74%$928.76+2.8%
11DDOGDATADOG0.75%$280.82+0.2%
12JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSON0.76%$268.73+0.9%
13INTCINTEL0.71%$93.74+3.6%
14WDCWESTERN DIGITAL0.68%$380.88+6.9%
15PANWPALO ALTO NETWORKS0.70%$401.70+2.9%

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Sector weights

  • Industrials20.09%
  • Technology Services19.86%
  • Technology17.87%
  • Financial Services17.67%
  • Healthcare14.52%
  • Electronic Technology13.49%
  • Health Technology12.72%
  • Consumer Cyclical12.43%
  • Producer Manufacturing10.49%
  • Finance9.48%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
Industrials20.09%
Technology Services19.86%
Technology17.87%
Financial Services17.67%
Healthcare14.52%
Electronic Technology13.49%
Health Technology12.72%
Consumer Cyclical12.43%
Producer Manufacturing10.49%
Finance9.48%

Country weights

  • United States99.54%
  • Ireland1.69%
  • Bermuda1.41%
  • United Kingdom0.79%
  • Luxembourg0.41%
  • Brazil0.39%
  • Cayman Islands0.29%
  • Canada0.25%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
United States99.54%
Ireland1.69%
Bermuda1.41%
United Kingdom0.79%
Luxembourg0.41%
Brazil0.39%
Cayman Islands0.29%
Canada0.25%
Performance
1 week-0.2%
1 month-2.6%
3 months-1.7%
6 months+0.3%
YTD+16.2%
1 year+12.1%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
19%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
24%realized volatility, 1 year
-14.0%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-10.9%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 1.2% of the book; the top ten carry 9%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 166 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
30Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY$634M$573M
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES$439M$425M
SNDK Sandisk Corporation $241M$241M
AAPL APPLE$181M$199M
INTC INTEL$96M$84M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against VFMO

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat VFMO on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$40.7B+$609M-10bp on fee · 63× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-10bp on fee · 28× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF0.04%$57.9B+$717M-9bp on fee · 90× the assets · +$717M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYV State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF0.04%$36B+$208M-9bp on fee · 56× the assets · +$208M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$34.8B+$148M-9bp on fee · 54× the assets · +$148M in over the monthHead-to-head
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