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Vanguard Explorer Adm (VEXRX)On Nov 6: 49.98  Up 0.02 (0.04%)  
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Small Growth
Fund Family:Vanguard
Net Assets:2.41B
Year-to-Date Return:30.39%
Yield:0.72%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:12-Nov-01
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Small Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
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
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$100,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
VEXRX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
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.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Dec-08): 0.37
Last Cap Gain (17-Dec-07): 6.31
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 120.37%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseVEXRXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.32% 1.60%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.37%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.61%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 103$675
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 180$1,071
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 406$2,161
* Per $10,000 invested


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