Skip to main content
Smart Investors Daily
VO

AMEX · VO

Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund

Financial Services · Asset Management

$81.66

Up+$0.01 (+0.01%)

Updated Nov 4, 2026, 1:41 AM

SID Score

5.6/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

56/100

Neutral

Market cap
202.35B
P/E ratio
—
Dividend yield
5.35%
52-week range
$75.14 – $307.06
Volume
2.31M
Avg. volume
652.52K

Price performance · VO

VO price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Nov 2, 2026

VO closed at $81.66 after 20 trading sessions, up 0.84% for the selected period.

Last close
$81.66
Period change
+0.84%
Period low
$80.08
Period high
$82.24
Daily close
View OHLC price history
VO OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Nov 2, 2026$81.82$82.36$81.61$81.662.31M
Oct 30, 2026$82.00$82.1901$81.02$81.462.69M
Oct 29, 2026$81.72$82.32$81.72$82.242.75M
Oct 28, 2026$81.46$81.73$81.175$81.572.71M
Oct 27, 2026$81.32$81.52$80.96$81.452.47M
Oct 26, 2026$80.85$81.51$80.8009$81.262.76M
Oct 23, 2026$80.90$81.06$80.37$80.779.81M
Oct 22, 2026$80.94$81.305$80.5199$81.273.55M
Oct 21, 2026$81.235$81.64$81.14$81.402.23M
Oct 20, 2026$80.14$81.14$80.1234$80.932.44M
Oct 19, 2026$80.68$80.8551$80.09$80.091.97M
Oct 16, 2026$81.14$81.24$80.115$80.402.52M
Oct 15, 2026$80.01$80.92$79.73$80.892.79M
Oct 14, 2026$80.52$80.71$79.62$80.082.54M
Oct 13, 2026$80.95$81.15$80.505$81.022.07M
Oct 12, 2026$81.20$81.25$80.785$80.921.49M
Oct 9, 2026$80.74$81.2065$80.62$81.142.25M
Oct 8, 2026$79.84$80.46$79.80$80.402.83M
Oct 7, 2026$80.41$80.60$79.895$80.142.86M
Oct 6, 2026$80.50$81.1299$80.50$80.982.35M

Latest VO news

The latest Smart Investors Daily articles mentioning VO.

VO research

Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the CRSP US Mid Cap Index, a broadly diversified index of stocks of mid-size U.S. companies. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.

Visit company website

Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
—
Average target
—
Implied upside
—
Analysts
—
Open full forecast

News briefing

No generated briefing is available yet.

AI research layers

Interpretive context generated from the platform’s current data sources.

Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund Stock Performance

Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund (VO) currently trades at $81.66, per SID market data, reflecting a 2.93% gain over the past month but a modest 0.39% decline over the trailing three months. The fund has experienced a significant 72.04% drawdown over the past year, indicating substantial repricing across mid-cap equities. VO's 50-day moving average stands at $80.92, with the current price trading slightly above this level, suggesting near-term stabilization. However, the 200-day moving average of $146.16 remains far above the current price, underscoring the extent of the longer-term decline. The 14-day RSI reads 53.9, according to Massive/Polygon data, placing VO in neutral momentum territory — neither overbought nor oversold. Average daily trading volume registers at approximately 652,519 shares. The fund carries a beta of 1.07, indicating slightly higher volatility relative to the broader market benchmark.

Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund Valuation Analysis

Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund (VO) operates within the Financial Services sector classification and currently holds a market capitalization of approximately $202.35 billion, per SID market data. The fund offers a dividend yield of 1.47%, providing modest income to shareholders relative to broader equity fund averages. As a passively managed index fund tracking the CRSP US Mid Cap Index, VO's valuation is inherently tied to the aggregate fundamentals of its underlying mid-cap holdings. The substantial gap between the current price of $81.66 and the 200-day moving average of $146.16 represents a notable dislocation, according to SEC filings and market data. This divergence suggests that the underlying portfolio constituents have experienced meaningful multiple compression or fundamental deterioration over the trailing twelve-month period. Investors evaluating VO's current positioning should weigh the dividend yield against the broader mid-cap valuation environment and historical pricing levels.

Smart Money Activity for VO

Smart money indicators for Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund (VO) present a mixed picture, with an aggregate smart money score of 56 out of 100, registering a neutral signal according to SID market data. Institutional activity represents the strongest component, scoring 23.0 out of 25, indicating robust participation from large asset managers and pension funds, per 13F institutional filings. Insider activity scores 12.5 out of 25, reflecting moderate positioning from fund-affiliated insiders. Congressional trading activity registers at 12 out of 25, suggesting neither concentrated buying nor selling among legislators tracked through disclosure filings. Dark pool activity scores 8.5 out of 25, the weakest component, indicating relatively limited off-exchange institutional block trading in recent periods. The high institutional score aligns with VO's role as a core portfolio holding for asset allocators, while the subdued dark pool reading may reflect lower urgency among large buyers at current price levels, per SEC Form 4 filings.

Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund Earnings Outlook

As a passively managed exchange-traded fund, Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund (VO) does not report corporate earnings in the traditional sense, and no recent earnings data is available per company earnings reports. The fund's financial performance is instead measured through net asset value changes, tracking error relative to the CRSP US Mid Cap Index, and distribution payments. VO currently offers a dividend yield of 1.47%, according to SID market data, reflecting the aggregate dividend distributions from its underlying mid-cap equity holdings. The fund's trailing twelve-month performance of negative 72.04% suggests that the earnings environment for constituent mid-cap companies has faced considerable headwinds. Investors monitoring VO's fundamental outlook should track quarterly earnings trends across major mid-cap sectors represented in the portfolio, including industrials, technology, and consumer discretionary holdings that collectively drive the fund's distribution capacity and net asset value trajectory.

Wall Street Analyst Ratings for VO

Wall Street analyst coverage for Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund (VO) differs from individual equity coverage, as ETFs typically do not receive traditional buy, hold, or sell ratings from sell-side analysts. No consensus analyst ratings are currently available for VO per SID consensus data. However, the fund's underlying characteristics provide analytical context. VO trades at $81.66 with a market capitalization of $202.35 billion, representing one of the largest mid-cap index funds available to investors, according to Wall Street analyst reports on the ETF landscape. The fund's beta of 1.07 indicates marginally elevated systematic risk relative to the S&P 500 benchmark. The 1.47% dividend yield positions VO competitively among mid-cap index alternatives. Professional investors and financial advisors evaluating VO typically assess the fund through metrics including expense ratio, tracking error, and liquidity rather than traditional price target frameworks applied to individual securities.