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Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund VWLTX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return $10.06  /  +0.10 %
  • Fund Size $17.9B
  • Adjusted Expense Ratio 0.170%
  • Net Expense Ratio 0.170%
  • Fee Level: Distribution Low
  • Share Class Type No Load
  • Morningstar Category Muni National Long
  • Fixed-Income Style Box (Funds) Medium/Extensive
  • Minimum Initial Investment $3,000
  • Investment Status Open
  • TTM Yield 4.02%
  • Average Effective Duration 8.42 yrs
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Morningstar’s Analysis VWLTX

Will VWLTX outperform in the future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable VWLTX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the VWLTX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of VWLTX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

A topnotch long-term muni offering.

Analyst Ken Noguchi

Ken Noguchi

Analyst

Summary

Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund combines experienced leadership with a disciplined approach that stands out and delivers consistently strong results versus muni national long Morningstar Category peers.

by Ken Noguchi
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Portfolio Holdings VWLTX

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  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 2.5
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