- What does VWUAX invest in?
- The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity securities of corporations based in the United States. The fund invests mainly in large-capitalization stocks of seasoned U.S. companies with above-average earnings growth and reasonable stock prices.
- What is the expense ratio of VWUAX?
- Vanguard U.S. Growth Fund Admiral Shares (VWUAX) charges an expense ratio of 0.25%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- How big is VWUAX?
- Vanguard U.S. Growth Fund Admiral Shares (VWUAX) manages $45.60B 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 VWUAX actively managed or an index fund?
- VWUAX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was VWUAX launched?
- Vanguard U.S. Growth Fund Admiral Shares (VWUAX) launched in August 2001 and is managed by Vanguard.
- How has VWUAX performed?
- VWUAX'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.