C000155405 Performance — Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2045 Fund, Institutional Shares

Data updated: 2022-03-01

C000155405 returned +16.29% over one year to Dec 2021. Over one year the fund beat its Target-Date category average: $100 grew to $116, against $112 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 8.35% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2021 the fund took in a net $11.5B, and assets reached $45.06B.

C000155405 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2045 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.

PeriodC000155405Category average
1 year (Jan 2021 – Dec 2021)$116$112
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2021)$146$135

C000155405 Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year+16.29%
3 years (annualised)+16.47%

C000155405 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2045 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2021+16.29%
2020+16.17%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+8.37%

C000155405 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2021−0.3%+2.3%+2.4%+3.8%+1.4%+1.3%+0.6%+2.1%−3.7%+4.4%−2.2%+3.4%
2020−1.0%−6.6%−13.3%+10.2%+4.7%+2.9%+4.6%+5.3%−2.6%−1.9%+11.2%+4.5%
2019——————+0.2%−1.7%+1.8%+2.3%+2.4%+3.1%

C000155405 Risk

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

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 8.35%
  • Best month: +4.43% (Oct 2021)
  • Worst month: −3.71% (Sep 2021)

C000155405 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2045 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $11.5B
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $17.2B
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 3.02×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2021$1.5B$1.5B−$41.7M
Nov 2021$947.5M$277.0M$670.5M
Oct 2021$1.0B$271.5M$754.8M
Sep 2021$778.2M$736.0M$42.1M
Aug 2021$1.9B$386.0M$1.5B
Jul 2021$1.2B$343.5M$891.7M
Jun 2021$1.5B$522.8M$936.1M
May 2021$1.9B$346.5M$1.5B
Apr 2021$2.2B$200.4M$2.0B
Mar 2021$2.3B$370.6M$1.9B
Feb 2021$1.2B$339.6M$895.9M
Jan 2021$775.5M$369.5M$406.1M

C000155405 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Vanguard Institutional Target Retirement 2045 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2021-12-31$45.06B
2021-09-30$42.22B
2021-06-30$40.22B
2021-03-31$33.46B
2020-12-31$28.93B
2020-09-30$25.17B
2020-06-30$23.70B
2020-03-31$19.53B
2019-12-31$23.07B
2019-09-30$21.39B

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.