"VXF tracks the S&P Completion Index, which holds every U.S. stock not in the S&P 500. This makes it a direct complement to a fund like VOO rather than a standalone replacement."
"The fund has been running since December 27, 2001, carries $85.1 billion in assets, and charges just 0.05% annually in expenses. Portfolio turnover sits at 12%, keeping it tax-efficient for taxable accounts."
"VXF's return engine is straightforward: underlying businesses grow earnings and cash flows over time, and the fund captures that compounding across thousands of companies."
"Over the past year, VXF returned 16%, slightly ahead of VOO's 16%. The five-year picture tells a more imp..."
The S&P 500 does not encompass the entire U.S. stock market, as it excludes thousands of smaller companies. The Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares (VXF) tracks the S&P Completion Index, which includes all U.S. stocks not in the S&P 500. This fund complements the S&P 500, allowing investors to replicate the total U.S. stock market. VXF has a low expense ratio and focuses on growth-oriented sectors, capturing earlier-stage companies that are not yet in the S&P 500.
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