C000155396 Performance — Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2055 Fund, Institutional Shares

Data updated: 2022-03-01

C000155396 returned +16.54% over one year to Dec 2021. Over one year the fund beat its Target-Date category average: $100 grew to $117, against $112 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 8.53% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2021 the fund took in a net $7.3B, and assets reached $22.06B.

C000155396 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2055 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.

PeriodC000155396Category average
1 year (Jan 2021 – Dec 2021)$117$112
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2021)$147$135

C000155396 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Dec 2021, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+16.54%
3 years (annualised)+16.63%

C000155396 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2055 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2021+16.54%
2020+16.36%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+8.33%

C000155396 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2021−0.3%+2.4%+2.4%+3.9%+1.4%+1.3%+0.6%+2.2%−3.7%+4.5%−2.3%+3.5%
2020−1.0%−6.7%−13.3%+10.2%+4.7%+2.8%+4.6%+5.3%−2.6%−2.0%+11.3%+4.5%
2019——————+0.1%−1.6%+1.8%+2.4%+2.4%+3.1%

C000155396 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2021 – Dec 2021.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 8.53%
  • Best month: +4.52% (Oct 2021)
  • Worst month: −3.75% (Sep 2021)

C000155396 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2055 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $7.3B
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $9.9B
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 3.83×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2021$874.5M$627.2M$247.4M
Nov 2021$555.7M$138.2M$417.5M
Oct 2021$645.9M$153.4M$492.6M
Sep 2021$513.5M$312.8M$200.7M
Aug 2021$1.2B$183.6M$989.0M
Jul 2021$690.0M$178.9M$511.1M
Jun 2021$852.3M$248.4M$603.9M
May 2021$1.1B$183.8M$883.7M
Apr 2021$1.0B$93.0M$955.9M
Mar 2021$1.2B$153.6M$1.1B
Feb 2021$702.0M$126.7M$575.4M
Jan 2021$507.9M$182.1M$325.8M

C000155396 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2055 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2021-12-31$22.06B
2021-09-30$20.16B
2021-06-30$18.71B
2021-03-31$15.19B
2020-12-31$12.60B
2020-09-30$10.82B
2020-06-30$9.97B
2020-03-31$7.98B
2019-12-31$9.01B
2019-09-30$7.97B

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.