NYSEARCA:VDC Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Price, Holdings, & News $218.48 +0.77 (+0.35%) Closing price 10/2/2026 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$219.12 +0.65 (+0.30%) As of 10/2/2026 07:48 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsNews and TrendsOwnershipRatingsShort Interest About Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get VDC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$217.46▼$218.8150-Day Range$217.71▼$236.0852-Week Range$205.45▼$244.33Volume138,017 shsAverage Volume173,430 shsMarket Capitalization$7.49 billionAssets Under ManagementN/ADividend Yield2.23%Net Expense Ratio0.09%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF Overview 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 Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF ExpensesTypeVDCConsumer Staples ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.08%0.43%0.57%0.50%0.53%Other Expenses0.01%1.53%0.53%0.60%0.54%Total Expense0.09%1.19%0.75%0.75%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-2.50%-0.67%-0.78%-0.68%Net Expense0.09%0.50%0.63%0.57%0.60% Receive VDC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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VDC ETF News HeadlinesVanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) Sees Significant Growth in Short InterestSeptember 28, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comBetter Consumer Staples ETF: Vanguard's VDC vs. State Street's XLPSeptember 23, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comA new type of AI could unleash gains of up to 10,000%A new AI category called Accelerated AI is starting to gain traction, and most investors haven't caught on yet. Early movers in past technology shifts have seen outsized results, and this emerging niche is drawing comparisons. Get the name and ticker of the leading Accelerated AI company making waves right now.October 4 at 1:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Exascale and Compal Sign Letter of Intent to Build Data-Center-Grade Native 800 VDC Validation PlatformSeptember 14, 2026 | globenewswire.comThese 5 ETFs Are Built for Bear Markets. History Says Now Is a Fantastic Time to Buy.September 10, 2026 | fool.comUS holiday retail sales growth set to accelerate, Deloitte saysSeptember 9, 2026 | reuters.comSee More Headlines VDC ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have VDC shares performed this year? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's stock was trading at $211.24 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, VDC shares have increased by 3.4% and is now trading at $218.48. Who are Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's major shareholders? Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's top institutional investors include Marotta Asset Management (0.17%) and CX Institutional. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF investors own include American Water Works (AWK), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Fund Details IssuerVanguard Fund NameVanguard Consumer Staples ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:VDC Inception Date1/26/2004 Fund ManagerNick Birkett, Awais Khan Webwww.vanguard.com Phone+1-800-5231036Fund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkMSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index CategorySector FocusConsumer Staples Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings106 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$0.00 Average Daily Volume$199.22 thousand Discount/Premium0.00% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. AdvisorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation DistributorVanguard Marketing Corporation Transfer AgentThe Vanguard Group, Inc. TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerLatour Trading Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume2 Put Options0 Call Options2 Short Interest69,937 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares34,260,000Beta0.49 Creation Unit25,000 Creation Fee$150.00 The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. Discover 10 companies supplying the memory, storage, networking, semiconductor manufacturing, and power infrastructure that make AI possible. Learn where the next wave of AI investment opportunities may emerge—and the key risks investors should watch as the global AI buildout accelerates.Get This Free Report Top 10 VDC HoldingsWalmart (NASDAQ:WMT)Holding Weight: 13.34%Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST)Holding Weight: 11.99%CocaCola (NYSE:KO)Holding Weight: 9.63%Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG)Holding Weight: 9.43%Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM)Holding Weight: 4.53%PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP)Holding Weight: 4.52%Altria Group (NYSE:MO)Holding Weight: 3.74%Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ)Holding Weight: 2.65%Target (NYSE:TGT)Holding Weight: 2.44%Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL)Holding Weight: 2.29%Full Holdings DetailsVDC Sector ExposureVDC Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:VDC) was last updated on 10/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersElon Warns "America Will Go Bankrupt". 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