NYSEARCA:VPU Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU) Price, Holdings, & News $198.69 -0.64 (-0.32%) Closing price 10/17/2025 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$198.57 -0.12 (-0.06%) As of 10/17/2025 07:56 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatingsShort InterestBuy This Stock About Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) 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 Vanguard Utilities ETF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$197.77▼$199.9950-Day Range$179.16▼$201.4552-Week Range$154.00▼$203.15Volume156,464 shsAverage Volume192,888 shsMarket Capitalization$8.11 billionAssets Under Management$8.21 billionDividend Yield2.49%Net Expense Ratio0.09%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF Overview Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of those companies considered electric, gas, or water utilities, or companies that operate as independent producers and/or distributors of power. The sector includes both nuclear and non-nuclear facilities. The fund attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc., through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund. Read More Vanguard Utilities ETF ExpensesTypeVPUUtilities ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.08%0.42%0.56%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.01%0.97%0.56%0.59%0.56%Total Expense0.09%0.90%0.76%0.74%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-1.96%-0.66%-0.71%-0.63%Net Expense0.09%0.48%0.63%0.58%0.60% Receive VPU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vanguard Utilities ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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VPU ETF News HeadlinesA Once-in-a-Decade Investment Opportunity: 1 Vanguard Index Fund to Buy for the AI BoomOctober 17 at 4:07 AM | fool.comFrom Boring to Booming—Utilities Are The New Winners Of The AI Gold RushSeptember 29, 2025 | benzinga.comNvidia CEO Makes First Ever Tesla AnnouncementWhile headlines focus on Tesla’s car sales, tech analyst Jeff Brown says the real story is Tesla’s role in a $25 trillion AI revolution — one that Nvidia’s CEO himself has called a “multi-trillion-dollar future industry” — and he’s uncovered a little-known stock 168 times smaller than Nvidia that could be positioned to ride this breakthrough.October 18 at 2:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)All It Takes Is $28,000 Invested in These 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks and 1 ETF to Help Generate Over $1,000 in Passive Income Per YearSeptember 28, 2025 | fool.comVPU: Utilities Dashboard For SeptemberSeptember 18, 2025 | seekingalpha.comThis ETF is Crushing the S&P 500. Here's Why It's a Simple Way to Invest in AI While Generating Passive Income from High-Yield Stocks.August 30, 2025 | fool.comSee More Headlines VPU ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have VPU shares performed this year? Vanguard Utilities ETF's stock was trading at $163.42 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, VPU stock has increased by 21.6% and is now trading at $198.69. Who are Vanguard Utilities ETF's major shareholders? Vanguard Utilities ETF's top institutional shareholders include Beacon Capital Management Inc. (1.57%), Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. (0.23%), Goldstone Financial Group LLC (0.12%) and Exchange Traded Concepts LLC (0.07%). How do I buy shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF? Shares of VPU 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 Utilities ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vanguard Utilities ETF investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO), GE Aerospace (GE), Adobe (ADBE) and Arista Networks (ANET). Fund Details IssuerVanguard Fund NameVanguard Utilities ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:VPU Inception Date1/26/2004 Fund ManagerWalter Nejman, Awais Khan Webwww.vanguard.com Phone+1-800-5231036Fund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkMSCI US Investable Market Utilities 25/50 Index CategorySector FocusUtilities Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings70 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$8.21 billion Average Daily Volume$155.05 thousand Discount/Premium-0.02% 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 Volume53 Put Options1 Call Options52 Short Interest194,800 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,830,000Beta0.54 Creation Unit25,000 Creation Fee$75.00 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. Download this report to learn how energy stocks can play a role in your portfolio as the global demand for energy continues to grow.Get This Free Report Top 10 VPU HoldingsNextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE)Holding Weight: 10.34%Southern (NYSE:SO)Holding Weight: 6.78%Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG)Holding Weight: 6.73%Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK)Holding Weight: 6.64%Vistra (NYSE:VST)Holding Weight: 4.47%American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP)Holding Weight: 4.13%Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE)Holding Weight: 3.75%Dominion Energy (NYSE:D)Holding Weight: 3.56%Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC)Holding Weight: 3.07%Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL)Holding Weight: 2.91%Full Holdings DetailsVPU Sector ExposureVPU Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:VPU) was last updated on 10/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersREVEALED: Something Big Happening Behind White House DoorsWhat I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredThis dark force is about to change everythingSomething unusual is unfolding inside the Republican Party — from Marjorie Taylor Greene breaking ranks to Ted...Porter & Company | SponsoredMove $1,000 into this stock before Nov 6The End of Tesla? 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