What does Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares do?

Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares (VHCIX) operates in the Asset Management industry within the Financial Services sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

What is VHCIX's market cap?

Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares (VHCIX) has a market capitalization of approximately $20.39 billion, as of July 24, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

Does VHCIX pay a dividend?

Yes — Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares (VHCIX) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 1.56%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

VHCIX

Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares

NASDAQ·Asset Management · Financial Services

$151.76$1.77+1.18%

Market cap$20.39B·Jul 24 12:10 PM UTC

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$151.76+$1.77 (+1.18%)today

+19.71%CAGR +3.67%

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Feb 2, 2004Jul 24, 2021 → Jul 24, 2026· 5.0 yrsJul 24, 2026

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Dividend Yield (FWD)1.30%

Annual Dividend (FWD)$1.97

Dividend Growth (5Y)+7.2%

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Payout Ratio40.8%

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Most Recent Dividend$0.494

Ex-Dividend DateJun 24

Payment DateJun 25

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About Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares

This economical index fund grants investors access to the American healthcare industry, including corporations involved in providing medical goods, services, cutting-edge technology, or specialized apparatus. Its principal drawback lies in its concentrated investment strategy, as it allocates capital solely to health care stocks. Therefore, significant price swings are to be expected, and it should constitute only a minor allocation within an already well-rounded investment portfolio.

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: investor.vanguard.com/investment-products/mutual-funds/profile/vhcix

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VHT

Vanguard Health Care ETF

Cap

$20.6B

VFH

Vanguard Financials ETF

Cap

$13.7B

VONV

Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF

Cap

$21.3B

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Frequently Asked Questions About VHCIX

What does Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares do?: Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares (VHCIX) operates in the Asset Management industry within the Financial Services sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.
What is VHCIX's market cap?: Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares (VHCIX) has a market capitalization of approximately $20.39 billion, as of July 24, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.
Does VHCIX pay a dividend?: Yes — Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares (VHCIX) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 1.56%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.