Fundology

ETF · Vanguard

0LMW Vanguard Health Care ETF

ISIN US92204A5048London Stock Exchange: 0LMWThe Vanguard Group, Inc.

Latest close

LSE

$312.00

on

Ongoing charge
0.09% a year
Fund size
£11bn

Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 05/10/2026, 0LMW (Vanguard Health Care ETF, ISIN US92204A5048) closed at $312.00 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.09% a year (about £9 on £10,000). Over the five years to 05/10/2026 its total return was +39.5%, or +9.1% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 05/10/2026
+20.8%
+17.1% after inflation
3 years to 05/10/2026
+28.8%
+16.2% after inflation
5 years to 05/10/2026
+39.5%
+9.1% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,395 on 05/10/2026 — about £1,091 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Volatility and the largest fall need a longer record of this fund’s prices than we hold so far. They appear on this page once we do.

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.09%
a year
On £10,000
£9
a year, roughly
Over five years
£45
of £10,000, before growth
Among 19 healthcare funds, share classes counted once
  • 0 charge less
  • 0 the same
  • 18 charge more

Ongoing charge of Vanguard Health Care ETF 0.09% a year, as of 03/10/2026: 18 of the 18 other healthcare funds charge more, 0 the same and 0 less (share classes counted once).

Source: Fund ongoing charges via TradingView, as of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more. Charges are the fund’s own published ongoing charges figure.

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

Vanguard Health Care ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Vanguard, launched in 2004.

It tracks the MSCI US IMI 25/50 Health Care.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.09% a year — about £9 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

Healthcare: Pharmaceutical, biotech and medical-equipment companies.

Terms:ETFIndex fundAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
0LMW
ISIN
US92204A5048
Provider
Vanguard
Tracks
MSCI US IMI 25/50 Health Care
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Distributing, paid quarterly
Income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
Ongoing charge
0.09% a year · about £9 on £10,000
Fund size
£11bn
Launched
Domicile
United States
Currency hedged
No
Price currency
USD
Category
Healthcare

Price chart

Closing price
$312.00−1.5% since 12/08/2026 · closing price
0LMW closing price: $316.63 on 12/08/2026, $312.00 on 05/10/2026 (−1.5%); low $311.28, high $327.90.

Since 12/08/2026, the closing price went from $316.63 on 12/08/2026 to $312.00 on 05/10/2026 (−1.5%). The lowest close shown was $311.28 on 02/10/2026 and the highest $327.90 on 20/08/2026.

Chart: closing prices we have recorded since 12/08/2026. Price only — income paid out is not included, so the line can end below the total return above.

Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

7 weekly closes, from 12/08/2026 to 05/10/2026. The same history in October 2026 pounds, adjusted with ONS CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of 0LMW?

The ongoing charge of 0LMW is 0.09% a year — about £9 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Vanguard Health Care ETF 0.09% a year, as of 03/10/2026: 18 of the 18 other healthcare funds charge more, 0 the same and 0 less (share classes counted once).

What does 0LMW track?

0LMW tracks the MSCI US IMI 25/50 Health Care.

Is 0LMW accumulating or distributing?

0LMW is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out quarterly.

What is the ISIN of 0LMW?

The ISIN of 0LMW is US92204A5048. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; 0LMW is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

How has 0LMW done after inflation?

Over the five years to 05/10/2026 0LMW’s total return was +39.5%, or +9.1% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Similar funds

More healthcare funds, largest first. Size is a fact, not a verdict.

Sources and dates

Prices
London Stock Exchange closes via TradingView, at least 15 minutes delayed, latest
Returns
TradingView reported returns (net asset value with income reinvested where available)
Inflation
ONS CPIH, latest month published
Charges
The fund’s ongoing charges figure, via TradingView
Identity
FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer
Fund size
TradingView, converted to pounds at the latest ECB reference rate

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