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Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares (VXF)

Mid-Cap Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
225.92 USD +4.28 (1.931%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 226.50 +0.58 (0.257%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:15 p.m. EDT)
Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:26 p.m. EDT

VXF has shown a strong historical performance over the past decade, with a 194% return, outperforming the S&P 500 in some areas. The recent price history shows a mix of volatility, with a recent dip followed by a rebound, suggesting potential for a short-term bounce. The dividend yield is consistent, with a track record of regular payouts, which is a positive for income-focused investors. However, the short-term forecasting model suggests minimal directional movement, which may indicate a need for patience. For long-term investors, VXF remains a solid choice due to its diversified exposure to extended market equities, and the recent dip could present an opportunity to buy and hold.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.025227
AutoETS0.025434
MSTL0.028337
AutoTheta0.044363

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 11.88
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.368
Excess Kurtosis -0.69
Attribute Value
Market Cap 38,672,760,832
Trailing P/E 21.33

As of April 11, 2026, 1:26 p.m. EDT: The options data indicates mixed sentiment. For the near-term (April 17), there is a notable increase in OTM call volume and open interest, suggesting some bullish speculation, particularly around strikes like 215.0 and 220.0. However, the ATM IV is relatively low, which might indicate uncertainty or lack of conviction. For the June 18 expiration, there is a concentration of OTM put volume and open interest, especially around strikes like 230.0, which could signal some bearish sentiment or hedging. The September 18 expiration shows a mix of OTM call and put activity, with notable put activity at 160.0 and 155.0, suggesting potential for downside protection or bearish bets. Overall, the options activity reflects a balance between bullish and bearish positioning, with a slight edge toward caution.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.32% 1.18% 1.28% 1.24%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-24 0.6550 0.317745
2025-12-22 0.6560 0.306744
2025-09-24 0.5770 0.277533
2025-06-26 0.5340 0.281562
2025-03-25 0.6130 0.342549
2024-12-23 0.5760 0.304798
2024-09-27 0.4870 0.272837
2024-06-28 0.5520 0.333929
2024-03-22 0.4610 0.274382
2023-12-20 0.6770 0.432641
2023-09-28 0.4730 0.339658
2023-06-29 0.4970 0.347977
2023-03-24 0.4340 0.336901
2022-12-22 0.6780 0.534256
2022-09-23 0.4540 0.369880
2022-06-23 0.2450 0.194263
2022-03-23 0.1480 0.095221
2021-12-27 0.7570 0.432210
2021-09-24 0.2670 0.150017
2021-06-24 0.4320 0.241669
2021-03-25 0.6070 0.370991
2020-12-24 0.8100 0.516220
2020-09-29 0.3950 0.328013
2020-06-29 0.3960 0.364785
2020-03-26 0.1660 0.192970
2019-12-24 0.6620 0.565778
2019-09-16 0.3720 0.337863
2019-06-17 0.2940 0.275533
2019-03-28 0.3130 0.297361
2018-12-19 0.4920 0.540755
2018-09-26 0.4700 0.422901
2018-06-28 0.3700 0.346818
2018-03-26 0.3240 0.319041
2017-12-21 0.5380 0.533840
2017-09-20 0.2850 0.302507
2017-06-21 0.2790 0.307834
2017-03-24 0.2930 0.335581
2016-12-22 0.5400 0.631345
2016-09-13 0.3060 0.391070
2016-06-21 0.2190 0.290610
2016-03-21 0.3060 0.426428
2015-12-17 0.3980 0.546150
2015-09-23 0.6930 0.943217
2015-03-25 0.0370 0.046969
2014-12-22 1.1410 1.505458
2014-03-25 0.0180 0.024908
2013-12-24 0.9160 1.306339
2013-03-20 0.0240 0.041877
2012-12-24 0.9780 1.927922
2012-03-22 0.0140 0.028756
2011-12-23 0.5750 1.329630
2011-03-23 0.0150 0.032172
2010-12-27 0.5300 1.182136
2010-03-23 0.0110 0.028491
2009-12-24 0.4760 1.342093
2009-03-23 0.0180 0.077358
2008-12-24 0.5930 2.470935
2008-03-12 0.0170 0.046321
2007-12-20 0.6855 1.657509
2007-03-22 0.0110 0.026452
2006-12-22 0.6580 1.675787
2006-03-20 0.0390 0.104792
2005-12-27 0.5080 1.463664
2004-12-27 0.4065 1.316243
2004-12-22 0.0765 0.246560
2003-12-22 0.2970 1.148326
2003-03-31 0.0090 0.050572
2002-12-23 0.2675 1.441491
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.767
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.007972388
dividendYield 1.18

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 227.31
All Time Low 21.55
Ask 226.5
Ask Size 1,400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 331,790
Average Daily Volume3 Month 482,436
Average Volume 482,436
Average Volume10Days 331,790
Beta3 Year 1.33
Bid 225.5
Bid Size 2,800
Book Value 156.635
Category Mid-Cap Blend
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 227.31
Day Low 223.86
Dividend Yield 1.18
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 10.5930395
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 212.356
Fifty Day Average Change 13.563995
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.06387385
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 40.15429
Fifty Two Week High 227.31
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.3899994
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0061149946
Fifty Two Week Low 156.39
Fifty Two Week Low Change 69.53
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.44459364
Fifty Two Week Range 156.39 - 227.31
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,010,154,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0507376
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family Vanguard
Fund Inception Date 1,009,411,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of S&P Completion Index, a broadly diversified index of stocks of small and mid-size U.S. companies. It invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full index in terms of key characteristics. These characteristics include industry weightings and market capitalization, as well as certain financial measures, such as price/earnings ratio and dividend yield.
Long Name Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares
Market us_market
Market Cap 38,672,760,832
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_6469680
Nav Price 221.64
Net Assets 81,523,655,000.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.05
Open 224.16
Phone 800-523-1036
Post Market Change 0.58000183
Post Market Change Percent 0.25672886
Post Market Price 226.5
Post Market Time 1,776,467,742
Previous Close 221.64
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.4423342
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 4.28
Regular Market Change Percent 1.93106
Regular Market Day High 227.31
Regular Market Day Low 223.86
Regular Market Day Range 223.86 - 227.31
Regular Market Open 224.16
Regular Market Previous Close 221.64
Regular Market Price 225.92
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 378,594
Shares Outstanding 61,090,900
Short Name Vanguard Extended Market ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol VXF
Three Year Average Return 0.18520251
Total Assets 81,523,654,656
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.767
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.007972388
Trailing P E 21.327211
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -1.2609
Trailing Three Month Returns -1.2609
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 209.0071
Two Hundred Day Average Change 16.912903
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.080920234
Type Disp ETF
Volume 378,594
Yield 0.0117999995
Ytd Return -1.2609