Registry rank 596 · Portfolio as of 2026-02-28

VANGUARD RUSSELL 1000 INDEX FUND

VONE (Vanguard Russell 1000 Index Fund) · VRNIX (Vanguard Russell 1000 Index Fund)

The verdict

What the numbers say

This fund holds essentially the same portfolio as Vanguard Russell 1000 Index Fund but charges $60 a year per $100,000 instead of $50 — about $500 more over 20 years.

2.5%: 11th percentile of 154 available values · source as of 2026-02-28vs the Russell 1000 index · fund as of 2026-02-28 · measured against the filed holdings of iShares Russell 1000 ETF (IWB), as of 2026-03-31
2.5%Russell 1000 Index · benchmark match · fund as of 2026-02-28 · measured against the filed holdings of iShares Russell 1000 ETF (IWB), as of 2026-03-31 · declared source as of 2025-08-31
0.06%: 8th percentile of 153 available values · source as of 2026-01-31SEC expense filing · as of 2026-01-31
VONE fee per active unitSee the dollar comparison in the verdict aboveexpense as of 2026-01-31; fund as of 2026-02-28; proxy as of 2026-03-31
Computed from SEC filings · fund portfolio as of 2026-02-28.
Data provenance

Run 363649da-fcfb-4007-87ef-de06de7710ca; method closet-index@2.0.0; fund accession 0001021882-26-000286; comparison periods and expense-filing links appear with their figures. Machine capture time: 2026-07-29T14:22:09.616Z.

Computed rule checks

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· Rule 1

The fund’s filed benchmark and its closest approved index control point to the same comparison.

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· Rule 2

The existing same-index active-share and fee rule does not issue a closet-index warning. This is not a rating.

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· Rule 3

No complete licensed window and filed headline fee are available together for this check.

Computed on licensed market-return history · filed fee as of 2026-01-31

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Filed fees in dollars

SEC-convention illustration

Computed from SEC filings

Assumptions for each dollar figure: $100,000 starting amount · 5.0% annual return · annual compounding · fees deducted annually · 0.01% computed index-control baseline. Methodology.

Illustrated difference between each class’s filed expense ratio and the computed index-control baseline. Lowest-cost classes are omitted rather than compared with themselves. Computed from SEC filings.
Share class and filing10 years20 years30 years
VONE0.06% · SEC expense filing · as of 2026-01-31$773$2,511$6,115

Real trailing windows

Computed on licensed market-return history

Trailing windows use iShares Russell 1000 ETF (IWB) adjusted-close total-return history through 2026-07-29 and the same filed index-control fee baseline as the convention table. Methodology.

Dollar fee drag over actual trailing proxy-return windows. Lowest-cost classes are omitted rather than compared with themselves. Each result below is computed on licensed market-return history.
Share class and filing10 years20 years30 years
VONEFiled fee as of 2026-01-31$1,689Computed on licensed market-return history
2016-07-29 to 2026-07-29 · proxy return 14.52% annualized
$7,298Computed on licensed market-return history
2006-07-31 to 2026-07-29 · proxy return 11.07% annualized
Proxy history begins 2000 — no full 30-year window

Index-control tracking difference

Annualized fund NAV return minus the matched proxy return. Positive means the fund NAV return was higher over that window.

Derived annualized percentages only. Each result below is computed on licensed market-return history.
Fund NAV class10 years20 years30 years
VONEfund NAV history unavailable for VONEfund NAV history unavailable for VONEfund NAV history unavailable for VONE
VRNIXno exact shared fund NAV/proxy anchors for a full 10-year windowno exact shared fund NAV/proxy anchors for a full 20-year windowno exact shared fund NAV/proxy anchors for a full 30-year window

These figures are illustrations, not predictions or personalized advice. Returns and fees can differ. Read the research disclaimer.

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Return mode

Computed from SEC filings

Assumptions for the dollar figures below: $100,000 starting amount; 5.0% annual return; 20 years; annual compounding; fees deducted annually; 0.01% computed index-control baseline. VONE SEC expense filing, as of 2026-01-31. Methodology.

SEC-convention illustration for VONE; expense ratio filed as of 2026-01-31.
ResultAmount
Ending value at baseline$264,825
Ending value at filed expense ratio$262,314
Difference attributed to fee drag$2,511

This is an illustration, not a prediction or personalized advice. Returns and fees can differ. Read the research disclaimer.

Largest active differences vs the Russell 1000 index

The bars are labeled and repeated in the table; color is not the only signal. Linked company names open Buy Like Buffett’s company record; Sensible Investor does not score stocks.

HoldingFundRussell 1000 indexDifference
NVIDIA CORPORATION6.58%6.83%-0.25%
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION1.02%1.20%-0.18%
META PLATFORMS, INC.2.25%2.09%+0.16%
ALPHABET INC.5.21%5.07%+0.15%
AMAZON.COM, INC.3.20%3.34%-0.14%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.1.22%1.34%-0.12%
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY1.34%1.23%+0.11%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.0.73%0.63%+0.10%
CHEVRON CORPORATION0.56%0.65%-0.09%
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY0.56%0.49%+0.07%

Source and verification

SEC N-PORT filing · filed 2026-04-28 · period 2026-02-28

SEC expense filing · period 2026-01-31

Immutable verification record · Active-share method

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Best-fit active share

Sensible Investor, “VANGUARD RUSSELL 1000 INDEX FUND — best-fit active share,” 2.5% versus the Russell 1000 index, fund portfolio as of 2026-02-28; measured against the filed holdings of iShares Russell 1000 ETF (IWB), as of 2026-03-31. https://sensible-investor.com/registry/vone/as-of/363649da-fcfb-4007-87ef-de06de7710ca

VONE filed expense ratio

Sensible Investor, “VANGUARD RUSSELL 1000 INDEX FUND — filed expense ratio,” 0.06% for VONE, as of 2026-01-31. https://sensible-investor.com/registry/vone/as-of/363649da-fcfb-4007-87ef-de06de7710ca