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VTHR — Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares

US Large Cap Blend   Ranked #129 of 458 tracked ETFs   ·   Issued by Vanguard

68.5/100
$338.29
0.06%
$6.41B
+19.46%
1.00%
Low
1.11
-19.36%
1.02
0.64%
27K/day

VTHR Price Performance — Growth of $10,000

Value of a $10,000 investment in VTHR over time, compared with SPY. Both lines are rebased to $10,000 on the first shared date. Based on total returns — prices are adjusted for dividends and splits, so this assumes distributions were reinvested. Hover or tap the chart for exact values.

VTHR Drawdown

The "underwater" chart: VTHR's decline from its highest prior value at each point in time. It shows how deep past losses ran and how long the fund took to recover to break-even.

What If You'd Invested in VTHR?

See what a lump sum in VTHR would have grown to, with the option to add a regular monthly contribution on top. Figures use total returns — dividends are assumed reinvested.

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Overview

Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares (VTHR) is a US Large Cap Blend fund issued by Vanguard with $6.41 billion in assets under management. It holds an overall grade of B, ranking 17th out of 19 peers in its category and 129th among 458 tracked ETFs across all categories. The fund’s 0.06% expense ratio matches the category median, while its 1.00% dividend yield exceeds the peer average of 0.89%. Top holdings account for 34.6% of assets, with NVIDIA Corp representing the largest single position at 6.8%.

The fund’s price sits at 90.5% of its 52-week range, reflecting a recent 1-day decline of 0.54% and a 1-week drop of 0.09%. Short-term momentum has been mixed, with a 1-month loss of 1.08% contrasting against a 3-month gain of 4.05%. Longer-term performance shows stronger acceleration, with a 1-year return of 19.46% nearly matching the category median of 19.48% and a 3-year total return of 76.82%. The ETFValuer grade of B has remained unchanged over the last 35 tracked days, though price history is available for only 3.0 years.

With a beta of 1.02, the fund moves slightly more than the broader market, accompanied by an annualized volatility of 13.06%, which is labeled as Low. A Sharpe ratio of 1.11 suggests efficient risk-adjusted returns relative to the volatility experienced. The maximum drawdown of -19.36% indicates the peak-to-trough decline recorded during the observation period. Liquidity is characterized by an average daily volume of 27,311 shares and a bid/ask spread of 0.64%.

AI-generated summary based on the data on this page.

VTHR Top Holdings

#Holding% of Net AssetsValue
1 NVIDIA Corp 6.81% $417M
2 Apple Inc 6.20% $379M
3 Microsoft Corp 4.60% $282M
4 Amazon.com Inc 3.58% $219M
5 Alphabet Inc 3.05% $186M
6 Broadcom Inc 2.84% $174M
7 Alphabet Inc 2.46% $150M
8 Meta Platforms Inc 1.90% $116M
9 Tesla Inc 1.69% $104M
10 Micron Technology Inc 1.50% $91M

Holdings as of 2026-05-31 per the fund's most recent SEC N-PORT-P filing. Top 10 holdings make up 34.6% of net assets — a rough gauge of concentration risk (the higher this figure, the more the fund's return depends on a handful of names). To see how VTHR's holdings overlap with other ETFs you own or are considering, check the Stock Overlap tool.

Which Funds Overlap With VTHR

Holding two funds that own the same companies adds cost and complexity without adding much diversification. These tracked ETFs share the most names with VTHR's top 10 — VTI overlaps most, holding 9 of the same companies as VTHR's top 10 (34.6% of VTHR's assets).

ETFNameShared CompaniesVTHR WeightExamples
VTI Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF 9 34.6% NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc…
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 9 34.6% NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc…
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF 9 34.6% NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc…
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 9 34.6% NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc…
SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 9 34.6% NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc…

Compares the top 10 reported holdings of each fund, so it's a floor on true overlap — two S&P 500 trackers overlap ~100% even when only 10 names are listed. Use the Stock Overlap tool to search by individual company.

Market Backdrop

4.78%
15.30
3.63%

10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.78% (as of 2026-09-04) — The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds — the standard "risk-free rate" benchmark used to contextualize this fund’s Sharpe ratio and returns.

CBOE Volatility Index (VIX): 15.30 (as of 2026-09-07) — A real-time gauge of expected S&P 500 volatility over the next 30 days — useful context for this fund’s own volatility label.

Federal Funds Rate: 3.63% (as of 2026-08-01) — The Federal Reserve’s target policy rate, which anchors short-term borrowing costs across the economy.

What VTHR's Fees Cost You

VTHR charges an expense ratio of 0.06% a year, deducted automatically from the fund's value. Small percentages compound into real money — adjust the figures below to see the impact on your own numbers.

$46,609.57
$46,094.41
$515.16
Cheaper alternative in this category: VOO charges 0.03% vs VTHR's 0.06%. On the figures above you'd keep $256.90 more over 20 years — same assumed 8% gross return, fee difference only.

Assumes a constant gross return and no additional contributions — a simplification, but it isolates exactly what the expense ratio costs. Try the full fee calculator to model contributions and compare any two funds.

VTHR Dividend Income Estimator

VTHR currently yields 1.00%. Enter an amount to see the income that implies, or set a monthly income target to see the investment it would take.

$100.00
$8.33
$1.92

Based on the fund's current trailing yield, which varies with price and distributions — treat it as an estimate, not a guarantee. Yields are not adjusted for tax.

VTHR Liquidity, Domicile & Tax Treatment

Liquidity: Quoted bid/ask spread is 0.64% and average daily volume is 27K/day. Tighter spreads and higher volume mean lower round-trip trading costs; this is a live-market snapshot and can widen during volatile sessions. AUM of $6.41B provides ample scale, supporting tight spreads and issuer commitment to keep the fund open.

Domicile & tax treatment: VTHR is a US-domiciled, SEC-registered ('40 Act) exchange-traded fund. Dividends and capital gains distributions are reported to US investors on Form 1099-DIV, and the fund is not subject to the PFIC reporting or UCITS-specific rules that apply to Irish- or Luxembourg-domiciled funds. Non-US investors should note that US-domiciled ETFs are generally subject to 30% US withholding tax on dividends (unless reduced by treaty) and to US estate tax exposure on the position — Irish-domiciled UCITS ETFs tracking the same index often avoid both, which is why non-US residents frequently prefer the UCITS equivalent where one exists. This is general information, not tax advice — consult a tax professional for your situation.

VTHR Performance History

PeriodReturn
1-Day-0.54%
1-Week-0.09%
1-Month-1.08%
3-Month+4.05%
6-Month+13.50%
YTD+12.95%
1-Year+19.46%
3-Year+76.82%

How VTHR Compares to Other US Large Cap Blend ETFs

RankGradeTickerName1-YearExp. RatioAUM
#13
B+
FNDX Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company ETF +27.66% 0.25% $27.6B
#37
B+
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF +19.74% 0.03% $1757B
#48
B+
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF +19.67% 0.03% $884B
#52
B+
AVUS Avantis US Equity ETF +23.48% 0.15% $14.5B
#55
B
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust +19.65% 0.0945% $812B
#57
B
VV Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF +19.48% 0.03% $76.2B
#59
B+
VTI Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF +19.55% 0.03% $2344B
#65
B
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF +19.48% 0.03% $97.1B
#67
B
SCHX Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF +18.98% 0.03% $74.2B
#68
B
DFAC Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF +20.91% 0.17% $49.1B
#84
B
SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF +19.44% 0.03% $44.6B
#92
B
SPTM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF +19.47% 0.03% $14.2B
#96
B
DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF +19.70% 0.09% $21.5B
#100
B
IWB iShares Russell 1000 ETF +18.89% 0.15% $48.8B
#109
B
VONE Vanguard Russell 1000 Index Fund ETF Shares +19.09% 0.06% $11.9B
#124
B
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF +19.18% 0.2% $20.2B
#129
B
VTHR Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares +19.46% 0.06% $6.41B
#132
B
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF +16.92% 0.2% $101B
#141
B
ILCB iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity ETF +19.56% 0.03% $1.30B
How VTHR's grade is calculated. ETFValuer scores every ETF on the same six-factor formula — returns, Sharpe ratio, expense ratio, max drawdown, fund size, and volatility — recalculated daily from live price data. See the full methodology or view VTHR alongside every other tracked fund in the complete rankings table. You can also look up VTHR on Yahoo Finance ↗.