NYSEARCA:VAWVanguard Materials ETF Stock Price, Forecast & News

Vanguard Materials ETF's stock was trading at $102.05 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, VAW shares have increased by 27.1% and is now trading at $129.75. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Vanguard Materials ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.6904 per share on Thursday, December 19th. This represents a $2.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.13%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 16th. This is an increase from Vanguard Materials ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.57. View Vanguard Materials ETF's dividend history.

News coverage about VAW stock has trended positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard Materials ETF earned a daily sentiment score of 2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Vanguard Materials ETF.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanguard Materials ETF investors own include Clementia Pharmaceuticals (CMTA), salesforce.com (CRM), Alphabet (GOOG), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), AbbVie (ABBV), Autodesk (ADSK), AMETEK (AME), Ares Capital (ARCC) and Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN).

Vanguard Materials ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "VAW."

Vanguard Materials ETF's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (5.77%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (2.88%), Polianta Ltd (0.68%), Starfire Investment Advisers Inc. (0.18%), Tatro Capital LLC (0.13%) and Strategic Wealth Designers (0.06%).

VAW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Polianta Ltd, Starfire Investment Advisers Inc., First Financial Corp IN, Larson Financial Group LLC, and Tatro Capital LLC.

VAW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Strategic Wealth Designers, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, Secure Asset Management LLC, Wedbush Securities Inc., and TRUE Private Wealth Advisors.

Shares of VAW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of VAW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $129.75.

Vanguard Materials ETF has a market capitalization of $1.60 billion.

The official website for Vanguard Materials ETF is www.vanguard.com.

Vanguard Materials ETF's mailing address is P.O. Box 1110, Valley Forge, 19482-1110, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-800-6627447.