Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy Index Fund. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) US Investable Market Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by activities, such as the construction or provision of oil rigs, drilling equipment, and other energy-related service and equipment (such as seismic data collection), or companies engaged in the exploration, production, marketing, refining, and/or transportation of oil and gas products. The Vanguard Group, Inc., through its Quantitative Equity Group (QEG), serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.
Basic Details
Issuer Vanguard
Fund NameVanguard Energy ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:VDE
Inception Date9/23/2004
Fund ManagerWilliam Coleman, Awais Khan
Phone+1-800-5231036
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkMSCI US IMI/Energy 25-50 GR USD
CategorySector
FocusEnergy
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$3.59 billion
Average Daily Volume$790,768.00
Discount/Premium0.77%
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 MakerPundion
Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vanguard Energy ETF's stock symbol?
Vanguard Energy ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "VDE."
How often does Vanguard Energy ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vanguard Energy ETF?
Vanguard Energy ETF declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 14th will be given a dividend of $0.669 per share on Tuesday, December 18th. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 13th. View Vanguard Energy ETF's Dividend History.
Has Vanguard Energy ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about VDE stock has been trending positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media 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 -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard Energy ETF earned a news sentiment score of 2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are Vanguard Energy ETF's key executives?
Vanguard Energy ETF's management team includes the folowing 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 Trustee (Age 69)
- Rajiv L. Gupta, Independent Trustee (Age 71)
- Amy Gutmann, Independent Trustee (Age 64)
- JoAnn H Heisen, Independent Trustee (Age 63)
- F. Joseph Loughrey, Trustee (Age 69)
Who are Vanguard Energy ETF's major shareholders?
Vanguard Energy ETF's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Personal Capital Advisors Corp (0.22%), California Capital Advisors Inc. (0.09%), WP Advisors LLC (0.07%), CMH Wealth Management LLC (0.07%), Affiance Financial LLC (0.06%) and Northside Capital Management LLC (0.05%).
Which institutional investors are selling Vanguard Energy ETF stock?
VDE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Northside Capital Management LLC, California Capital Advisors Inc., WP Advisors LLC, Newport Wealth Strategies Inc., Personal Capital Advisors Corp, Diligent Investors LLC and Planning Directions Inc..
Which institutional investors are buying Vanguard Energy ETF stock?
VDE stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Affiance Financial LLC, Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank, Boltwood Capital Management, Dubuque Bank & Trust Co., CMH Wealth Management LLC, First Financial Corp IN, Hollencrest Capital Management and Simplex Trading LLC.
How do I buy shares of Vanguard Energy ETF?
Shares of VDE 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Vanguard Energy ETF's stock price today?
One share of VDE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $86.49.
What is Vanguard Energy ETF's official website?
How can I contact Vanguard Energy ETF?
Vanguard Energy 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.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA VDE)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Vanguard Energy ETF and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe VDE will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe VDE will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
