Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF

This exchange-traded fund (ETF) is designed to replicate the performance of the S&P MidCap 400 Value Index, an index composed of value-oriented companies within the broader S&P 400. Its primary objective is to closely match the returns of this index, which acts as a representative measure for the overall market performance of U.S. mid-capitalization value stocks. Investors can expect a notable upside potential for growth, though its share price typically exhibits greater volatility compared to bond-focused investments. Therefore, this fund is particularly well-suited for long-range investment objectives where capital growth is a crucial factor. It is important to note that on March 14, 2023, the ETF underwent a two-for-one share split, resulting in a reduced price per share and a proportional increase in the total number of outstanding shares. Historical share price data may not always reflect this adjustment unless designated as market data; nevertheless, the overall investment returns are unaffected by this split.