How have VDC shares performed in 2024?

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock was trading at $190.96 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VDC stock has increased by 3.4% and is now trading at $197.38. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

What does VDC invest in?

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF is a equity fund issued by Vanguard. VDC focuses on consumer staples investments and follows the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $6.37 billion assets under management.

What stocks does Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF hold?

VDC invests in 105 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include Procter & Gamble (PG) , Costco Wholesale (COST) , Walmart (WMT) , Coca-Cola (KO) , PepsiCo (PEP) , Philip Morris International (PM) , Mondelez International (MDLZ) , Altria Group (MO) , Target (TGT) and Colgate-Palmolive (CL) .

What is the management fee for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF?

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's management fee is 0.09% and has other expenses of 0.01%. The net expense ratio for VDC is 0.10%.

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 Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) , NVIDIA (NVDA) , Verizon Communications (VZ) , Intel (INTC) , PayPal (PYPL) , Walmart (WMT) , Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) , Costco Wholesale (COST) , Salesforce (CRM) and Cisco Systems (CSCO) .

Who are Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's major shareholders?

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Beacon Capital Management Inc. (2.24%), Compass Financial Group INC SD (1.25%), Marotta Asset Management (0.29%), Royal Fund Management LLC (0.23%), Systelligence LLC (0.17%) and CMH Wealth Management LLC (0.16%).

How do I buy shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF?

Shares of VDC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Volume: 145,895 shs
Average Volume: 140,791 shs
Market Capitalization: $6.43 billion

Assets Under Management: $6.37 billion
Dividend Yield: 2.29%
Net Expense Ratio: 0.10%

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About Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

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.

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Fund Details

Issuer: Vanguard
Fund Name: Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF
Tax Classification: Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange: NYSEARCA
Current Symbol: NYSEARCA:VDC
Inception Date: 1/26/2004
Fund Manager: Nick Birkett, Awais Khan
Web: www.vanguard.com
Phone: +1-800-5231036

Fund Focus

Asset Class: Equity
Benchmark: MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index
Category: Sector
Focus: Consumer Staples
Development Level: Developed Markets
Region: North America
Number of Holdings: 105

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management: $6.34 billion
Average Daily Volume: $85,462.70
Discount/Premium: -0.13%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator: The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Advisor: The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Custodian: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Distributor: Vanguard Marketing Corporation
Transfer Agent: The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Trustee: N/A
Lead Market Maker: Latour Trading

Options

Optionable: Optionable
Options Volume: 10
Put Options: 10
Call Options: 10
Short Interest: 38,300 shs

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 32,450,000
Beta: 0.49
Creation Unit: 25,000
Creation Fee: $150.00

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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Expenses

Type	VDC	Consumer Staples ETFs	Equity ETFs	NYSEARCA ETFs	All ETFs
Management Fee	0.09%	0.43%	0.54%	0.50%	0.51%
Other Expenses	0.01%	1.15%	0.54%	0.64%	0.58%
Total Expense	0.10%	1.04%	0.70%	0.74%	0.70%
Fee Waiver	0.00%	-1.82%	-0.55%	-0.68%	-0.57%
Net Expense	0.10%	0.51%	0.60%	0.58%	0.58%

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Holdings & Exposure

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Key Executives

F. William McNabb III (Age 61)
Chairman of the Board of Trustee, President, Chief Executive Officer
Thomas J. Higgins (Age 56)
Chief Financial Officer
Kathryn J. Hyatt (Age 58)
Treasurer
Heidi Stam (Age 57)
Secretary
Emerson U. Fullwood (Age 69)
Independent Trustees
Rajiv L. Gupta (Age 71)
Independent Trustees
Amy Gutmann (Age 64)
Independent Trustees
JoAnn H Heisen (Age 63)
Independent Trustees
F. Joseph Loughrey (Age 69)
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VDC ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VDC shares performed in 2024?: Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock was trading at $190.96 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VDC stock has increased by 3.4% and is now trading at $197.38.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
What does VDC invest in?: Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF is a equity fund issued by Vanguard. VDC focuses on consumer staples investments and follows the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $6.37 billion assets under management.
What stocks does Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF hold?: VDC invests in 105 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include Procter & Gamble (PG), Costco Wholesale (COST), Walmart (WMT), Coca-Cola (KO), PepsiCo (PEP), Philip Morris International (PM), Mondelez International (MDLZ), Altria Group (MO), Target (TGT) and Colgate-Palmolive (CL).
What is the management fee for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF?: Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's management fee is 0.09% and has other expenses of 0.01%. The net expense ratio for VDC is 0.10%.

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 Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Intel (INTC), PayPal (PYPL), Walmart (WMT), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Costco Wholesale (COST), Salesforce (CRM) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).
Who are Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's major shareholders?: Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Beacon Capital Management Inc. (2.24%), Compass Financial Group INC SD (1.25%), Marotta Asset Management (0.29%), Royal Fund Management LLC (0.23%), Systelligence LLC (0.17%) and CMH Wealth Management LLC (0.16%).
How do I buy shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF?: Shares of VDC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Price, Holdings, & News

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