Vanguard Telecommunication Services ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of telecommunication services stocks. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index. The MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index includes stocks of the United States companies within the telecommunication services sector. The sector is made up of companies that provide communications services primarily through fixed-line, cellular, wireless, high-bandwidth, and/or fiber-optic cable networks. Uses Global Industry Classification Standard methodology and classified sectors and offers broad representation of the target sector across large-, medium-, and small-cap companies. The Vanguard Group, Inc. serves as advisor to the Fund through its Quantitative Equity Group.
Basic Details
Issuer Vanguard
Fund NameVanguard Communication Services ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:VOX
Inception Date9/23/2004
Fund ManagerAwais Khan, Walter Nejman
Phone+1-800-5231036
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkMSCI US IMI/Telecom Svc 25-50 GR USD
CategorySector
FocusTelecommunications
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$951.12 million
Average Daily Volume$98,671.00
Discount/Premium0.73%
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 MakerVirtu Financial
Vanguard Communication Services ETF (NYSEARCA:VOX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vanguard Communication Services ETF's stock symbol?
Vanguard Communication Services ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "VOX."
How often does Vanguard Communication Services ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vanguard Communication Services ETF?
Vanguard Communication Services ETF declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 29th will be given a dividend of $0.767 per share on Tuesday, July 3rd. This represents a $3.07 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 28th. View Vanguard Communication Services ETF's Dividend History.
Who are Vanguard Communication Services ETF's key executives?
Vanguard Communication Services 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 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)
Has Vanguard Communication Services ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about VOX stock has trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, Accern reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Vanguard Communication Services ETF earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company an impact score of 47.04 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for Vanguard Communication Services ETF.
Who are Vanguard Communication Services ETF's major shareholders?
Vanguard Communication Services ETF's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Beacon Capital Management Inc. (12.35%), Bank of America Corp DE (8.35%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.33%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.91%), Dowling & Yahnke LLC (0.75%) and Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC (0.68%).
Which major investors are selling Vanguard Communication Services ETF stock?
VOX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Personal Capital Advisors Corp, Private Advisor Group LLC, Archford Capital Strategies LLC, Atlas Capital Advisors LLC, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC , Pacific Sun Financial Corp and Dowling & Yahnke LLC.
Which major investors are buying Vanguard Communication Services ETF stock?
VOX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Polianta Ltd, SG Americas Securities LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Visionary Asset Management Inc., Beacon Capital Management Inc., Raymond James & Associates and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc..
How do I buy shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF?
Shares of VOX 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 Communication Services ETF's stock price today?
One share of VOX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $86.08.
How big of a company is Vanguard Communication Services ETF?
Vanguard Communication Services ETF has a market capitalization of $993.28 million.
How can I contact Vanguard Communication Services ETF?
Vanguard Communication Services ETF's mailing address is PO Box 2600, VALLEY FORGE, PA 19482, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-800-5231036.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Vanguard Communication Services ETF (NYSEARCA VOX)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Vanguard Communication Services ETF and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe VOX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe VOX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
