Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

VDADX Fund  USD 54.58  0.01  0.02%   
The entity has a beta of 0.75, which indicates possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, Vanguard Dividend's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Vanguard Dividend is expected to be smaller as well.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation are ranked lower than 7 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong fundamental indicators, Vanguard Dividend is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
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Expense Ratio Date25th of May 2023
Expense Ratio0.0800
  

Vanguard Dividend Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  5,257  in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation on September 12, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  201.00  from holding Vanguard Dividend Appreciation or generate 3.82% return on investment over 90 days. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation is currently producing 0.0604% returns and takes up 0.6064% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 5% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Vanguard, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days horizon Vanguard Dividend is expected to generate 1.9 times less return on investment than the market. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, the company is 1.21 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.1 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.16 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon.

Vanguard Dividend Current Valuation

Fairly Valued
Today
54.58
Please note that Vanguard Dividend's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the fund appears to be fairly valued. Vanguard Dividend has a current Real Value of $54.47 per share. The regular price of the fund is $54.58. We determine the value of Vanguard Dividend from inspecting fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we recommend acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will draw towards each other.
Since Vanguard Dividend is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Vanguard Mutual Fund. However, Vanguard Dividend's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  54.58 Real  54.47 Hype  54.57 Naive  53.97
The intrinsic value of Vanguard Dividend's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence Vanguard Dividend's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
54.47
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55.08
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation helps investors to forecast how Vanguard mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Vanguard Dividend more accurately as focusing exclusively on Vanguard Dividend's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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Vanguard Dividend Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Vanguard Dividend's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Vanguard Dividend Appreciation, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Vanguard Dividend's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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Estimated Market Risk

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Risk-Adjusted Return

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93% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Vanguard Dividend is performing at about 7% of its full potential. If added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Vanguard Dividend by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Vanguard Dividend Fundamentals Growth

Vanguard Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Vanguard Dividend, and Vanguard Dividend fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Vanguard Mutual Fund performance.

About Vanguard Dividend Performance

Evaluating Vanguard Dividend's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Vanguard Dividend has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Vanguard Dividend has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
The adviser employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which consists of common stocks of companies that have a record of increasing dividends over time. Vanguard Dividend is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States.

Things to note about Vanguard Dividend performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Vanguard Dividend for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Vanguard Dividend help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund keeps 99.81% of its net assets in stocks
Evaluating Vanguard Dividend's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Vanguard Dividend's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Vanguard Dividend's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Vanguard Dividend's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Vanguard Dividend's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating Vanguard Dividend's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Vanguard Dividend's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Vanguard Dividend's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Vanguard Dividend's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Vanguard Dividend's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Vanguard Dividend's mutual fund market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in Vanguard Mutual Fund

Vanguard Dividend financial ratios help investors to determine whether Vanguard Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Vanguard with respect to the benefits of owning Vanguard Dividend security.
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