VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND
VANGUARD STAR FUNDS · 1 share class
Fund classification
Classified from what the fund holds · as of 2026 Q2
VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND is an actively managed U.S. equity fund.
- Asset class
- Equity
- Region
- United States
- Management
- Actively managed
- Fund type
- Open-end fund
- Features
- Fund of funds
Fund profile
As filed in the prospectus · 2025 Q1
Vanguard LifeStrategy Moderate Growth Fund (the Fund) seeks to provide capital appreciation and a low to moderate level of current income.
The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of Vanguard mutual funds allocated approximately 60% to stocks and 40% to fixed income, targeting 36% U.S. stocks, 24% foreign stocks, 28% U.S. fixed income, and 12% foreign fixed income. Stock holdings span U.S. and foreign large-, mid-, and small-capitalization companies, while fixed income includes government, corporate, and securitized bonds across maturities, with foreign bonds hedged to reduce currency risk.
| Share class | Expense ratio | As of |
|---|---|---|
| VSMGX | 0.10% | 2026 Q1 |
Portfolio turnover 8.00% · as of 2026 Q1
Allocation
Asset groups · long / short shown separately, never netted · 2026 Q2
| Stocks | 61.41% |
| Bonds | 31.32% |
| Securitized | 5.49% |
| Cash & short-term | 3.11% |
| Derivatives | -0.19% |
Look-through blends 4 underlying funds; 0.0% of NAV was not looked through and stays direct-classified.
The outer band is exposure held short — written against the portfolio rather than part of it, which is why it sits outside the ring and why the two are never netted into one figure.
Latest quarter
What changed since the fund's previous filing
Return profile
Total return as filed — price change plus distributions reinvested · trailing figures to Apr 2026
Holdings
By % of NAV · equity positions carry filed share counts · every resolvable issuer links to its company page
| Ticker | Issuer | %NAV | Reported price | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 36.60% | $172.36 | $8.74B | 50.7M |
| — | Vanguard Total Bond Market II Index Fund | 26.39% | $9.52 | $6.30B | 662.2M |
| — | Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | 25.19% | $26.64 | $6.02B | 225.9M |
| — | Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund | 11.04% | $8.71 | $2.64B | 302.9M |
| — | Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund | 0.64% | — | $152.37M | — |
| — | N/A | 0.03% | — | $6.49M | — |
Reported price is the fund's own reported value divided by its own reported shares at 2026-04-30 — not a live quote, and not what the fund paid.
Top 10 positions are 99.89% of net assets, top 25 99.89%, across 6 issuers.
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