Vanguard Financials Index Fund

Shareclass
Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Manager

Equity & Justice

Exclusions







EQUITY & JUSTICE RATINGS

Gender Equality
Diversity Disclosures
Racial Justice
LGBTQ+ Equity

GENDER EQUALITY

Fund Vanguard Financials Index Fund

FUND COVERAGE
# of holdings245
% of assets95%
Score
54 / 100
Rank

77.9 percentile

Group: Sector Equity

Rank: #192 out of 865

Grade
B

Gender equality ratings are calculated using data from the Equileap Gender Equality Scorecard from Equileap.

Sub-scores & KPIs

Gender Equality: Gender Balance in Leadership and Workforce

27 / 40

Gender Equality: Equal Compensation and Work Life Balance

9 / 30

Gender Equality: Policies Promoting Gender Equality

17 / 20

Gender Equality: Commitment, Transparency, and Accountability

0 / 10

Fund Holdings: Gender Equality

Highest scoring holdings

Highest scoring holdings

Top 10 holdings by Gender Equality score

  • Holding
    % invested
    USD$
  • 1. Bank of America Corp
         % of fund invested: 4.22%
         $USD invested: $609.56M
  • 2. Mastercard Inc Class A
         % of fund invested: 5.56%
         $USD invested: $804.21M
  • 3. Citigroup Inc
         % of fund invested: 2.13%
         $USD invested: $308.55M
  • 4. Willis Towers Watson PLC
         % of fund invested: 0.39%
         $USD invested: $56.56M
  • 5. JPMorgan Chase & Co
         % of fund invested: 10%
         $USD invested: $1.45B
  • 6. Wells Fargo & Co
         % of fund invested: 3.08%
         $USD invested: $445.74M
  • 7. WEX Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.06%
         $USD invested: $8.46M
  • 8. Affirm Holdings Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A
         % of fund invested: 0.22%
         $USD invested: $32.31M
  • 9. Principal Financial Group Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.21%
         $USD invested: $30.69M
  • 10. The Goldman Sachs Group Inc
         % of fund invested: 2.79%
         $USD invested: $403.5M
Lowest scoring holdings

Lowest scoring holdings

Bottom 10 holdings by Gender Equality score

  • Holding
    % invested
    USD$
  • 1. Rithm Capital Corp
         % of fund invested: 0.07%
         $USD invested: $9.97M
  • 2. Servisfirst Bancshares Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.05%
         $USD invested: $6.91M
  • 3. Axos Financial Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.05%
         $USD invested: $7.49M
  • 4. Virtu Financial Inc Class A
         % of fund invested: 0.03%
         $USD invested: $4.79M
  • 5. Towne Bank
         % of fund invested: 0.03%
         $USD invested: $4.25M
  • 6. First Merchants Corp
         % of fund invested: 0.03%
         $USD invested: $3.64M
  • 7. Seacoast Banking Corp of Florida
         % of fund invested: 0.03%
         $USD invested: $4.32M
  • 8. Enova International Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.03%
         $USD invested: $4.82M
  • 9. Trustmark Corp
         % of fund invested: 0.03%
         $USD invested: $3.77M
  • 10. Houlihan Lokey Inc Class A
         % of fund invested: 0.13%
         $USD invested: $18.24M

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EXCLUSION RATINGS

Prisons & Borders
Military Weapons

PRISONS & BORDERS

Fund Vanguard Financials Index Fund

Totals

Holdings
Assets
Weight
Prisons
7
$1.25B
8.64%
     Prisons high risk
2
$77.22M
0.53%
     Private prisons
0
$0
0%
Borders
6
$143.73M
0.99%
     Borders high risk
3
$101.52M
0.7%
Total
8
$1.27B
8.8%
Full fund results

Holdings — 8 flagged holdings

1.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class B
Prisons
$1.13B
7.78%
Prisons
$1.13B
7.78%
2.
Regions Financial Corp
Prisons
Borders
$39.15M
0.27%
Prisons
Borders :
$39.15M
0.27%
3.
Citizens Financial Group Inc
Prisons
Borders
$38.07M
0.26%
Prisons
Borders :
$38.07M
0.26%
4.
The Carlyle Group Inc
Borders
$24.3M
0.17%
Borders :
$24.3M
0.17%
5.
First Horizon Corp
Prisons
Borders
$18.94M
0.13%
Prisons
Borders :
$18.94M
0.13%
6.
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc
Prisons
Borders
$12.01M
0.08%
Prisons
Borders :
$12.01M
0.08%
7.
Synovus Financial Corp
Prisons
Borders
$11.26M
0.08%
Prisons
Borders :
$11.26M
0.08%
8.
The Western Union Co
Prisons
$4.32M
0.03%
Prisons
$4.32M
0.03%
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