Announcing the largest expense ratio reduction in Vanguard history | Vanguard

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All Vanguard share classes with reduced expense ratios, effective February 1, 2025

Vanguard fund Old expense ratios New expense ratios
California Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (Investor Shares) 0.17% 0.14%
California Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (Investor Shares) 0.17% 0.14%
California Municipal Money Market Fund (Investor Shares) 0.16% 0.12%
Capital Opportunity Fund (Admiral™ Shares) 0.36% 0.35%
Commodity Strategy Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.21% 0.16%
Communication Services ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Communication Services Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Consumer Discretionary ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Consumer Discretionary Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Consumer Staples ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Consumer Staples Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Developed Markets Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.06% 0.03%
Developed Markets Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.08% 0.05%
Developed Markets Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares) 0.05% 0.02%
Dividend Appreciation ETF (ETF Shares) 0.06% 0.05%
Dividend Appreciation Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Emerging Market Government Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.20% 0.15%
Emerging Market Government Bond Index Fund (Institutional Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.75%
0.18% 0.13%
Emerging Markets Bond Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.40% 0.35%
Emerging Markets Bond Fund (Investor Shares) 0.55% 0.50%
Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.14% 0.13%
Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Energy ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Energy Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
ESG International Stock ETF (ETF Shares) 0.12% 0.10%
European Stock Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.11% 0.08%
European Stock Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares) 0.08% 0.05%
European Stock Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.09% 0.06%
Extended Duration Treasury ETF (ETF Shares) 0.06% 0.05%
Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund (Institutional Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.50%
0.06% 0.05%
Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.50%
0.04% 0.03%
Extended Market ETF (ETF Shares) 0.06% 0.05%
Extended Market Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.06% 0.05%
Financials ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Financials Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
FTSE All-World ex-US ETF (ETF Shares) 0.07% 0.04%
FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.05%
FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.11% 0.08%
FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares) 0.06% 0.03%
FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.12% 0.10%
FTSE Developed Markets ETF (ETF Shares) 0.06% 0.03%
FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (ETF Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
FTSE Europe ETF (ETF Shares) 0.09% 0.06%
FTSE Pacific ETF (ETF Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
FTSE Social Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.14% 0.13%
FTSE Social Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.12% 0.07%
Global Equity Fund (Investor Shares) 0.42% 0.39%
Growth and Income Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.25% 0.24%
Health Care ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Health Care Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Industrials ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Industrials Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Information Technology ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Information Technology Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.05% 0.04%
Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund (Admiral Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.25%
0.07% 0.06%
Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund (Institutional Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.25%
0.05% 0.04%
Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.05% 0.04%
International Dividend Appreciation ETF (ETF Shares) 0.15% 0.10%
International Growth Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.26% 0.25%
International High Dividend Yield ETF (ETF Shares) 0.22% 0.17%
International High Dividend Yield Index Fund (Admiral Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.25%
Redemption fee: 0.25%
0.22% 0.17%
International Value Fund (Investor Shares) 0.39% 0.36%
Long-Term Bond Index Fund (Admiral Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.50%
0.07% 0.06%
Long-Term Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Long-Term Bond Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.50%
0.04% 0.03%
Long-Term Bond Index Fund (Institutional Shares)
Purchase fee: 0.50%
0.05% 0.04%
Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund (Admiral Shares)
Purchase fee: 1.00%
0.07% 0.06%
Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund (Institutional Shares)
Purchase fee: 1.00%
0.05% 0.04%
Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.11% 0.10%
Long-Term Treasury ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Long-Term Treasury Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Long-Term Treasury Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.05% 0.04%
Massachusetts Tax-Exempt Fund (Investor Shares) 0.13% 0.09%
Materials ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Materials Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.05% 0.04%
Municipal Money Market Fund (Investor Shares) 0.15% 0.11%
New Jersey Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (Investor Shares) 0.17% 0.14%
New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (Investor Shares) 0.17% 0.14%
New York Municipal Money Market Fund (Investor Shares) 0.16% 0.11%
Ohio Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (Investor Shares) 0.13% 0.09%
Pacific Stock Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Pacific Stock Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Pennsylvania Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund (Investor Shares) 0.17% 0.14%
PRIMECAP Core Fund (Investor Shares) 0.46% 0.43%
PRIMECAP Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.31% 0.29%
PRIMECAP Fund (Investor Shares) 0.38% 0.37%
Russell 1000 ETF (ETF Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Russell 1000 Growth ETF (ETF Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Russell 1000 Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Russell 1000 Value ETF (ETF Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Russell 1000 Value Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Russell 2000 ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.07%
Russell 2000 Growth ETF (ETF Shares) 0.15% 0.10%
Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Russell 2000 Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Russell 2000 Value ETF (ETF Shares) 0.15% 0.10%
Russell 2000 Value Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Russell 3000 ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.07%
Russell 3000 Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
S&P 500 Growth ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.07%
S&P 500 Growth Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.05%
S&P 500 Value ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.07%
S&P 500 Value Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.05%
S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.07%
S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (ETF Shares) 0.15% 0.10%
S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.03%
S&P MidCap 400 Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.03%
S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (ETF Shares) 0.15% 0.10%
S&P MidCap 400 Value Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.03%
S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.07%
S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (ETF Shares) 0.15% 0.10%
S&P SmallCap 600 Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.03%
S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (ETF Shares) 0.15% 0.10%
S&P SmallCap 600 Value Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.03%
Short-Term Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Short-Term Bond Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Short-Term Bond Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.05% 0.04%
Short-Term Bond Index Fund  (Admiral Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.05% 0.04%
Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Short-Term Treasury ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Short-Term Treasury Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Short-Term Treasury Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.05% 0.04%
Strategic Small-Cap Equity Fund (Investor Shares) 0.26% 0.21%
Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.05% 0.03%
Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.09% 0.07%
Total Bond Market Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.05% 0.04%
Total Bond Market Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares) 0.03% 0.02%
Total Bond Market Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.035% 0.025%
Total Corporate Bond ETF (ETF Shares) 0.04% 0.03%
Total International Bond Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.11% 0.10%
Total International Bond Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Total International Stock ETF (ETF Shares) 0.08% 0.05%
Total International Stock Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.12% 0.09%
Total International Stock Index Fund (Institutional Plus Shares) 0.08% 0.05%
Total International Stock Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.09% 0.06%
Total World Stock ETF (ETF Shares) 0.07% 0.06%
Total World Stock Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Total World Stock Index Fund (Institutional Shares) 0.08% 0.07%
Treasury Money Market Fund (Investor Shares) 0.09% 0.07%
Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Utilities ETF (ETF Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Utilities Index Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.10% 0.09%
Variable Insurance Fund – Conservative Allocation Portfolio 0.13% 0.12%
Variable Insurance Fund – Moderate Allocation Portfolio 0.13% 0.12%
Variable Insurance Fund – Total International Stock Market Index Portfolio 0.11% 0.08%
Windsor™ Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.32% 0.26%
Windsor II Fund (Admiral Shares) 0.26% 0.23%
Windsor II Fund (Investor Shares) 0.34% 0.32%