C000155400 Fees and Costs — Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2020 Fund, Institutional Shares

Data updated: 2022-03-01

The net expense ratio is 0.09%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2021 the fund paid $59K in broker commissions, 0.0002% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 21%.

C000155400 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000155400. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2022.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.00%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.00%
Gross expense ratio0.09%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.09%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000155400 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000155400, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $57 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.09% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.09%)$9$30$52
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$0$0
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$1$5
Total costs$9$31$57
Value after costs$10,491$11,545$12,705
Impact on return, per year0.09%0.09%0.09%

C000155400 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0002%
  • Total broker commissions: $59K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $19.4B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 21%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000155400 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BofA Securities, Inc.$21K35.24%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$20K33.26%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.$19K31.50%

C000155400 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund$5.3B27.60%
Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund$4.3B22.02%
Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund$3.3B17.03%
Vanguard Total Bond Market II Index Fund$2.4B12.62%
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund$1.4B7.07%
BofA Securities, Inc.$782.4M4.04%
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund$779.8M4.03%
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund$777.5M4.02%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$304.5M1.57%

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.