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Po Box 2600 V26 Valley Forge PA 19482
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Phone: 800-622-7447
| Category: | Small Growth | | Fund Family: | Vanguard | | Net Assets: | 5.84B | | Year-to-Date Return: | 26.98% | | Yield: | 0.53% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 11-Dec-67 |
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John Jack Granahan
Lead Manager since
28-Feb-90 | | | JOHN J. GRANAHAN, CFA Since Founding: President, CEO and Portfolio Manager. Covers Consumer and general research. 1979 ? 1985: Granahan-Everitt Investments, Inc., Waltham, MA; President and Portfolio Manager. 1962 ? 1979: Wellington Management Company, Boston, MA; Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Equities Analyst. St. Joseph College, Philadelphia, BA 1958 |
| Min Initial Investment: | $3,000 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $3,000 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | NaN | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $100 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $100 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | N/A |
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| The investment seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests mainly in the stocks of small companies. These companies tend to be unseasoned but are considered by the advisors to have superior growth potential. These companies often provide little or no dividend income. |
| Last Dividend
(30-Dec-08):
| 0.28 | | Last Cap Gain
(17-Dec-07):
| 6.78 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION | | Average for Category:
| 133.38% |
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| Expense | VEXPX | Category
Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | %
| 1.61% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | %
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | %
| 5.39% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | %
| 2.63% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION | $692 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION | $1,096 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION | $2,202 |
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