Notable companies
The most notable companies in this group are Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), VISA (NYSE:V), Unitedhealth Group (NYSE:UNH), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX), Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC), Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON), Nike (NYSE:NKE).
Industry description
The investment seeks to provide, primarily, a growing stream of income over time and, secondarily, long-term capital appreciation and current income.
The fund employs an active management approach, investing primarily in stocks that tend to offer current dividends. The advisor focuses on high-quality companies that have prospects for long-term total returns as a result of their ability to grow earnings and their willingness to increase dividends over time. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in dividend growth stocks. It is non-diversified.
Market Cap
The average market capitalization across the Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Gr Admrl MF is 491.63B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 64.8B to 2.9T. MSFT holds the highest valuation in this group at 2.9T. The lowest valued company is NKE at 64.8B.
Volume
The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Gr Admrl MF was -36%. For the same stocks of the MF, the average monthly volume growth was -30% and the average quarterly volume growth was -12%
Fundamental Analysis Ratings
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
Valuation Rating: 48
P/E Growth Rating: 60
Price Growth Rating: 48
SMR Rating: 38
Profit Risk Rating: 54
Seasonality Score: 5 (-100 ... +100)