VBRVanguard Small-Cap Value ETF
Small-cap value tilt, historically strong returns.
Data as of December 22, 2025
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About VBR
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) is an exchange-traded fund focused on small cap value investing. With an annual expense ratio of 0.07%, VBR maintains a competitive fee structure that appeals to cost-conscious investors. It currently distributes a dividend yield of 1.88%, with most of its return profile driven by capital appreciation rather than income. Over the trailing five years, VBR has delivered an annualized return of +12.18%.
Who is VBR for?
VBR is a fit for investors who favor a value-oriented approach — seeking companies trading below their intrinsic worth with durable fundamentals and often higher dividend yields.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is VBR?
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) is an exchange-traded fund categorized as Value. Small-cap value tilt, historically strong returns.
What is VBR's expense ratio?
VBR has an annual expense ratio of 0.07%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you pay $7.00 per year in fund fees.
What dividend yield does VBR pay?
VBR has a current dividend yield of 1.88%. Distributions are typically paid quarterly.
How has VBR performed over 5 years?
VBR has delivered an annualized 5-year return of +12.18%. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Is VBR good for beginners?
VBR is a fit for investors who favor a value-oriented approach — seeking companies trading below their intrinsic worth with durable fundamentals and often higher dividend yields.
What sectors does VBR invest in?
VBR's top sector allocations are: Others (36%), Financials (22%), Industrials (20%). See the full breakdown on this page.