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$3.82 billion
Average Daily Volume$452,169.00
Discount/Premium0.82%
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. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 14th will be paid 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 3.02%. 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 stories about VDE stock have been trending somewhat positive on Thursday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring 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 five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard Energy ETF earned a daily sentiment score of 0.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
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 variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of America Corp DE (3.02%), Creative Planning (1.82%), Valmark Advisers Inc. (0.69%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (0.56%), LPL Financial LLC (0.48%) and Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.43%).
Which institutional investors are selling Vanguard Energy ETF stock?
VDE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Beacon Capital Management Inc., Creative Planning, SCS Capital Management LLC, Berkeley Capital Partners LLC, M&T Bank Corp, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., D Orazio & Associates Inc. and Karp Capital Management Corp.
Which institutional investors are buying Vanguard Energy ETF stock?
VDE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Summit Financial LLC, Freestone Capital Holdings LLC, Welch Capital Partners LLC NY, GenTrust LLC, Stifel Financial Corp and Valmark Advisers Inc..
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 $88.54.
How big of a company is Vanguard Energy ETF?
Vanguard Energy ETF has a market capitalization of $3.58 billion.
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.
