NYSEARCA:VDCVanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $161.31 +0.01 (+0.01 %) (As of 08/6/2020 11:42 AM ET) Add Share Today's Range$160.87Now: $161.31▼$161.6450-Day Range$145.55MA: $153.86▼$161.7352-Week Range$120.70Now: $161.31▼$164.90Volume763 shsAverage Volume252,236 shsMarket Capitalization$5.56 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield2.51%BetaN/A ProfileAdvanced ChartDividendInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSocial Media Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the consumer staples sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are less sensitive to economic cycles. It includes manufacturers and distributors of food, beverages, and tobacco, as well as producers of nondurable household goods and personal products. It also includes food and drug retailing companies as well as hypermarkets and consumer supercenters. The Vanguard Group, Inc., through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.Read More Geographic Exposure of VDCCurrency Exposure of VDCSector Exposure of VDCIndustry Exposure of VDC Basic Details Issuer Vanguard Fund NameVanguard Consumer Staples ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company SymbolNYSEARCA:VDC Inception Date1/26/2004 Fund ManagerMichael A. Johnson, Awais Khan Webwww.vanguard.com Phone+1-800-5231036 Fund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkMSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index CategorySector FocusConsumer Staples Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$5.57 billion Average Daily Volume$168,358.60 Discount/Premium0.10% ETF Expenses Management Fee0.08% Other Expenses0.02% Total Expenses0.10% Fee Waiver0.00% Net Expenses0.10%Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. AdvisorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company DistributorVanguard Marketing Corporation Transfer AgentThe Vanguard Group, Inc. Trustee Lead Market MakerLatour Trading $161.31 +0.01 (+0.01 %) (As of 08/6/2020 11:42 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive VDC News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for VDC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) Frequently Asked Questions How has Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock was trading at $144.69 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, VDC shares have increased by 11.5% and is now trading at $161.31. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. How often does Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th will be paid a dividend of $1.0621 per share on Thursday, December 19th. This represents a $4.25 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.63%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 16th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.75. View Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's dividend history. Has Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF been receiving favorable news coverage? News articles about VDC stock have been trending negative this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF earned a media sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF. What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF investors own include Square (SQ), salesforce.com (CRM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Staples (SPLS), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV) and Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B). Who are Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's key executives? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's management team includes the following people: F. William McNabb III, Chairman of the Board of Trustee, President, Chief Executive Officer (Age 61)Thomas J. Higgins, Chief Financial Officer (Age 56)Kathryn J. Hyatt, Treasurer (Age 58)Heidi Stam, Secretary (Age 57)Emerson U. Fullwood, Independent Trustees (Age 69)Rajiv L. Gupta, Independent Trustees (Age 71)Amy Gutmann, Independent Trustees (Age 64)JoAnn H Heisen, Independent Trustees (Age 63)F. Joseph Loughrey, Independent Trustees (Age 69) What is Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock symbol? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "VDC." Who are Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's major shareholders? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Beacon Capital Management Inc. (1.72%), UBS Group AG (1.06%), Morningstar Investment Management LLC (0.75%), Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (0.74%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.71%) and Morningstar Investment Services LLC (0.58%). Which institutional investors are selling Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock? VDC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morningstar Investment Services LLC, UBS Group AG, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., AE Wealth Management LLC, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, CMH Wealth Management LLC, Beacon Capital Management Inc., and Raymond James & Associates. Which institutional investors are buying Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock? VDC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Stelac Advisory Services LLC, Morningstar Investment Management LLC, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., Matthew Goff Investment Advisor LLC, N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC, and Tower View Investment Management & Research LLC. How do I buy shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF? Shares of VDC 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. What is Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock price today? One share of VDC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $161.31. How big of a company is Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a market capitalization of $5.56 billion. What is Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's official website? The official website for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF is www.vanguard.com. How can I contact Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's mailing address is P.O. Box 1110, Valley Forge, 19482, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-800-5231036. This page was last updated on 8/6/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. 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