# Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF (VV): ETF Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vv for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: Vanguard · Asset class: Large Cap Equity - Strategy: Passive Index · Inception: 2004-01-27 Vanguard Index Funds - Vanguard Large-Cap ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by The Vanguard Group, Inc. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of large-cap companies. The fund seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Large Cap Index and Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Float Adjusted Index, by using full replication technique. Vanguard Index Funds - Vanguard Large-Cap ETF was formed on January 27, 2004 and is domiciled in the United S... ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $350.15 | | Expense Ratio | 0.03% | | Assets Under Management | $76.00B | | NAV | $350.22 | | Holdings Count | 479 | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 1.03% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $3.60 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | | 52-Week Range | $289.11 – $360.68 | | Beta | 1.02 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.9003 /share - Ex-date: 2026-09-28 - Pay date: 2026-09-30 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does VV invest in? Vanguard Index Funds - Vanguard Large-Cap ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by The Vanguard Group, Inc. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of large-cap companies. The fund seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Large Cap Index and Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Float Adjusted Index, by using full replication technique. Vanguard Index Funds - Vanguard Large-Cap ETF was formed on January 27, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States. ### What is the expense ratio of VV? Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF (VV) charges an expense ratio of 0.03%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### How big is VV? Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF (VV) manages $76.00B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation. ### Is VV actively managed or an index fund? VV is a passive index fund. It tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (VV's is 0.03%) because there's no security selection cost. ### When was VV launched? Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF (VV) launched in January 2004 and is managed by Vanguard. ### How has VV performed? VV's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon. ### Does VV pay a dividend? Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF (VV) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 1.03%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab. ### How often does VV pay dividends? Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF pays dividends Quarterly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### What is VV's dividend yield? VV's trailing-twelve-month yield is 1.03%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### When is VV's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for VV was 2026-09-28. The next ex-date typically follows Quarterly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will VV's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.03% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does VV charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from VV's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does VV cost more than a fund like VOO? VV is a passive index fund (current expense ratio 0.03%). Differences from broad-market ETFs like VOO usually come from index licensing fees, asset class (bond funds typically run cheaper than equity), or fund scale (smaller funds spread fixed operating costs across less AUM). ### Are there cheaper alternatives to VV? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists ETFs following the same investment strategy as VV (0.03%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vv - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vv/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vv/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vv/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vv/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.