NYSEARCA:VPU Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU) Price, Holdings, & News $180.35 -0.70 (-0.39%) Closing price 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$180.46 +0.11 (+0.06%) As of 04:54 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 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$178.46▼$181.0550-Day Range$170.29▼$191.7352-Week Range$169.37▼$206.10Volume591,597 shsAverage Volume283,141 shsMarket Capitalization$8.10 billionAssets Under Management$8.08 billionDividend Yield2.88%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%0.41%0.57%0.50%0.53%Other Expenses0.01%0.87%0.53%0.60%0.54%Total Expense0.09%0.85%0.75%0.75%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-1.30%-0.67%-0.78%-0.68%Net Expense0.09%0.48%0.63%0.57%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 TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By 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. 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Buried inside is what some call the legal groundwork for the biggest change to American money in over a century, with a key Treasury vote potentially as soon as January 18. Ian King, Chief Strategist at Strategic Fortunes, breaks down what the order could mean for the dollar and the financial system.October 14 at 1:00 AM | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)(VPU) Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF SharesAugust 28, 2026 | sa.investing.comVPU: The Weakness In Utilities Is An Opportunity (Rating Upgrade)August 24, 2026 | seekingalpha.comVanguard Utilities ETFJuly 31, 2026 | money.usnews.comSee More Headlines VPU ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have VPU shares performed this year? Vanguard Utilities ETF's stock was trading at $185.04 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, VPU stock has decreased by 2.6% and is now trading at $180.1390. Who are Vanguard Utilities ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Vanguard Utilities ETF include Allied Investment Advisors LLC (0.21%), Farther Finance Advisors LLC (0.08%), David Kennon Inc (0.06%) and MRA Advisory Group (0.06%). 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 Verizon Communications (VZ), Chevron (CVX), Walmart (WMT), AbbVie (ABBV), AT&T (T), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Pfizer (PFE). 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 Holdings73 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$8.08 billion Average Daily Volume$468.84 thousand Discount/Premium-0.05% 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 OptionableN/A Short Interest92,668 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares44,930,000Beta0.57 Creation Unit25,000 Creation Fee$75.00 The 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. Download the report now to identify top dividend payers and avoid common yield traps.Get This Free Report Top 10 VPU HoldingsNextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE)Holding Weight: 11.73%Southern (NYSE:SO)Holding Weight: 6.78%Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK)Holding Weight: 6.39%Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG)Holding Weight: 5.86%American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP)Holding Weight: 4.55%Dominion Energy (NYSE:D)Holding Weight: 3.97%Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE)Holding Weight: 3.65%Entergy (NYSE:ETR)Holding Weight: 3.39%Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL)Holding Weight: 3.23%Vistra (NYSE:VST)Holding Weight: 3.16%Full Holdings DetailsVPU Sector ExposureVPU Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:VPU) was last updated on 10/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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