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Vanguard Super

Vanguard MySuper

To 30 June 2026, Vanguard MySuper returned 12.67% a year over 3 years to a member with $50,000, after fees and taxes, against a median of 9.93% across MySuper products: 3rd highest of 49. It charged $245 a year in total fees on a $50,000 balance (median $410), the lowest of 50, and has too short a history to be measured in APRA's 2026 performance test, which treats that as a pass.

Passed*2026Lifecycle
3-year return, after fees
12.67% a year

To 30 June 2026, for a $50,000 member. MySuper median 9.93%.

Fees on $50,000
$245median $410
Members' accounts
44,870
Assets
$2.7 billion
Growth assets
93%

Returns a year, against the MySuper median

After fees and tax, for a $50,000 member, to 30 June 2026, for its Lifecycle Age 47 and under stage.

Vanguard MySuperMySuper median
  1. 3 years12.67%9.93%
  2. 5 yearsNo record6.90%
  3. 7 yearsNo record7.42%
  4. 10 yearsNo record8.03%

Fees at each balance, against the median

Total fees and costs a year, as a share of the balance and in dollars, for the same stage.

Vanguard MySuperMySuper median
  1. $10,0000.49% $491.23% $123
  2. $25,0000.49% $1230.91% $228
  3. $50,0000.49% $2450.82% $410
  4. $100,0000.49% $4900.77% $770
  5. $250,0000.49% $1,2250.75% $1,875

What a $50,000 member earned, after fees and tax

For its Lifecycle Age 47 and under stage, 93% in growth assets, the stage with the most growth assets. Every stage is listed below.

A year overThis productMySuper medianDifferenceAgainst its benchmark
3 years12.67%9.93%up 2.74up 0.24
5 yearsNo record6.90%--
7 yearsNo record7.42%--
10 yearsNo record8.03%--

Differences are in percentage points a year. "Against its benchmark" compares the return before administration fees with APRA's benchmark portfolio built from this product's own mix of assets: above zero means its investment choices added value.

What it charges at five balances

BalanceAdministrationTotal fees and costsMySuper median total
$10,000$290.29%$490.49%$123
$25,000$730.29%$1230.49%$228
$50,000$1450.29%$2450.49%$410
$100,000$2900.29%$4900.49%$770
$250,000$7250.29%$1,2250.49%$1,875

A year, as APRA calculated them for 2026. Total fees and costs add investment and transaction costs to administration; insurance premiums are not included. Lifecycle fees are for the stage shown above.

Vanguard MySuper passed in 2026, 2025 and 2024

  1. 2026Passed*
  2. 2025Passed*
  3. 2024Passed*

Under seven years of history, which the test treats as a pass.

Earlier years match on fund and product name, so a product that has been renamed shows no earlier result. Every 2026 result.

Members move through these 36 stages as they age

StageGrowth assets3 yrs5 yrs10 yrsFees on $50k
Lifecycle Age 47 and underShown above93%12.67%--$245
Lifecycle Age 4891%12.38%--$245
Lifecycle Age 4989%12.10%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5087%11.82%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5185%11.54%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5284%11.31%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5382%11.09%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5481%10.86%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5579%10.64%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5678%10.42%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5776%10.14%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5874%9.86%--$245
Lifecycle Age 5972%9.58%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6070%9.30%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6168%9.03%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6266%8.74%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6364%8.47%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6463%8.20%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6562%8.14%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6662%8.08%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6761%8.03%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6861%7.97%--$245
Lifecycle Age 6961%7.92%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7060%7.85%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7160%7.79%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7259%7.71%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7359%7.64%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7458%7.58%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7558%7.51%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7657%7.44%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7757%7.37%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7857%7.31%--$245
Lifecycle Age 7956%7.26%--$245
Lifecycle Age 8056%7.20%--$245
Lifecycle Age 8155%7.15%--$245
Lifecycle Age 82 and above55%7.09%--$245

Returns a year to 30 June 2026, after fees and taxes, for a $50,000 member, as APRA reports them for each stage.

About this product

Fund
Vanguard Super
Trustee
Vanguard Super Pty Ltd
Type
Generic MySuper
Offer
Public offer
APRA's product name
Vanguard MySuper

APRA does not publish fund websites or disclosure documents. Your annual statement and the fund's product disclosure statement have the full fee and insurance details.

Questions about Vanguard MySuper

Did Vanguard MySuper pass the 2026 performance test?
Vanguard MySuper has too short a history to be measured in APRA's 2026 performance test, which treats that as a pass. Earlier results: 2024 passed, 2025 passed.
What are Vanguard MySuper's fees?
APRA's 2026 figures put its total fees and costs at $49 a year on $10,000, $123 a year on $25,000, $245 a year on $50,000, $490 a year on $100,000 and $1,225 a year on $250,000. Administration fees are $145 of the $245 on $50,000. Insurance premiums are extra.
What has Vanguard MySuper returned?
For a member with $50,000, after fees and taxes, to 30 June 2026: 12.67% a year over 3 years, for its Lifecycle Age 47 and under stage. Past returns do not predict future ones.
About this data

Source: Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), Comprehensive Product Performance Package 2026: data to 30 June 2026, published 28 August 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 and normalised by The Finance Algorithm, which shows APRA's figures as percentages and dollars a year. APRA has not reviewed or endorsed this page.

General information only, not financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Check your fund's product disclosure statement and your annual statement before you act, and consider whether advice suits your situation.