Diversified Value Portfolio

Data updated: 2026-08-28

C000012154 — Diversified Value Portfolio. United States Mid Cap Value Equity · $1.43B AUM · 0.28% expense ratio. Holdings, fees, performance and SEC filings.

C000012154 Fund Overview

Diversified Value Portfolio is a US mutual fund managed by Vanguard Variable Insurance Funds, categorised as United States Mid Cap Value Equity. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: Vanguard Variable Insurance Funds
  • Category: United States Mid Cap Value Equity
  • Assets under management: $1.43B
  • 1-year return: 15.2%
  • SEC CIK: 0000857490
  • SEC series ID: S000004398
  • Share class ID: C000012154

C000012154 Investment Objective and Strategy

Diversified Value Portfolio describes its objective and strategy as follows, from its latest prospectus filed with the SEC by Vanguard Variable Insurance Funds.

Investment objective

Vanguard Variable Insurance Funds Diversified Value Portfolio (the Fund) seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation and income.

Principal investment strategy

The Fund employs an active management approach, investing mainly in large- and mid-capitalization U.S. companies whose stocks are considered by an advisor to be undervalued. Undervalued stocks are generally those that are out of favor with investors and that an advisor believes are trading at prices that are below average in relation to measures such as earnings and book value. These stocks often have above-average dividend yields. The Fund has multiple advisors, each of which independently selects and maintains a portfolio of common stocks for the Fund.

C000012154 Holdings

Top 10 holdings of Diversified Value Portfolio by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund5.49%
American International Group Inc2.38%
Corteva Inc1.98%
Workday Inc1.88%
Elevance Health Inc1.86%
Wells Fargo & Co1.77%
Capital One Financial Corp1.72%
US Bancorp1.65%
Salesforce Inc1.57%
Merck & Co Inc1.52%

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C000012154 Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Diversified Value Portfolio by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Equity94.8%
Cash & Equivalents5.5%

C000012154 Performance

Total returns for C000012154 (as of 2026-10-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD3.1%
1 year15.2%
3 years (annualised)14.7%
5 years (annualised)9.8%

C000012154 Risk Information

Risk metrics for C000012154, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 7.6%

C000012154 Costs and Fees

C000012154 costs about $28 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 0.28%
  • Gross expense ratio: 0.28%
  • Portfolio turnover: 79%
  • Brokerage commissions: 1.62 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

C000012154 Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-06, Diversified Value Portfolio had net inflows of $246.11M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-06−$3.25M
2026-05−$9.78M
2026-04−$11.56M
2026-03$329.25M
2026-02−$2.20M
2026-01−$11.50M

C000012154 Debt Constituents

No individual debt constituents are reported in Diversified Value Portfolio's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

C000012154 Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Diversified Value Portfolio filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.