Should Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) Be on Your Investing Radar?

VBK, a passively managed ETF launched in 2004, offers broad exposure to small-cap growth stocks with $23.55 billion in assets. The fund features a low 0.05% expense ratio, 552 holdings for diversification, and has returned 14.31% year-to-date and 18.12% over the past year. With a Zacks ETF Rank of 2 (Buy), it's positioned as a solid long-term investment option, though small-cap growth carries higher risk than value stocks.