Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares (VB) Drawdown History
50 recorded drawdown events with recovery analysis
Price
$265.51
All-Time High
$279.93
Current Drawdown
-5.2%
Severity Score
1.3
Zone
Slightly Elevated
Drawdown Distribution
How VB's 50 recorded drawdowns break down by severity:
40
< 5%
6
5-10%
0
10-20%
3
20-30%
1
30%+
Recovery Patterns
When VB drops 10% or more from its high, it has happened 4 times with an average duration of 498 days and an average maximum drop of -30.0%.
Drops of 20% or more have occurred 4 times, lasting an average of 498 days with an average depth of -30.0%.
All Drawdown Events
Showing 10 events with drops of 5% or more, sorted by depth.
| # | Start Date | End Date | Max Drop | Duration | Start Price | Low Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020-02-21 | 2020-11-09 | -42.0% | 263 days | $156.83 | $90.89 |
| 2 | 2021-11-09 | 2024-07-16 | -28.2% | 980 days | $225.07 | $161.70 |
| 3 | 2024-11-26 | 2025-09-18 | -25.4% | 296 days | $257.88 | $192.48 |
| 4 | 2018-08-30 | 2019-11-26 | -24.5% | 454 days | $148.90 | $112.35 |
| 5 | 2018-01-29 | 2018-05-21 | -9.4% | 112 days | $138.50 | $125.42 |
| 6 | 2024-07-17 | 2024-09-19 | -8.4% | 65 days | $230.39 | $211.10 |
| 7 | 2021-03-16 | 2021-04-23 | -7.4% | 39 days | $208.49 | $193.00 |
| 8 | 2021-06-09 | 2021-09-01 | -6.9% | 85 days | $213.34 | $198.72 |
| 9 | 2021-04-29 | 2021-06-08 | -6.2% | 41 days | $211.13 | $198.11 |
| 10 | 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-11 | -5.5% | 15 days | $203.51 | $192.31 |
40 minor events (under 5% drop) not shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is VB's biggest all-time drawdown?
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares's deepest recorded drawdown was -42.0%, which occurred from 2020-02-21 to 2020-11-09 and lasted 263 days. The stock dropped from $156.83 to a low of $90.89.
How long does it take VB to recover from a drawdown?
When VB drops 10% or more from its high, it has historically recovered within an average of 498 days. This is based on 4 comparable events in the tracked history.
Is VB at an all-time high?
No, Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares is currently trading at $265.51, which is -5.2% below its all-time high of $279.93. The current Drawdown Severity Score is 1.3 (Slightly Elevated).
How many drawdown events has VB experienced?
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares has experienced 50 tracked drawdown events. Of these, 10 were drops of 5% or more. The average maximum drawdown across all events is -3.1%.
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