NYSEARCA:VPU Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU) Price, Holdings, & News $181.74 -0.33 (-0.18%) Closing price 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$181.64 -0.10 (-0.06%) As of 06:06 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) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Vanguard Utilities ETF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$180.73▼$181.9450-Day Range$175.29▼$188.6152-Week Range$154.00▼$189.30Volume122,112 shsAverage Volume197,444 shsMarket Capitalization$7.24 billionAssets Under Management$7.37 billionDividend Yield2.77%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. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. VPU ETF News HeadlinesThis 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.comVPU: Understanding The Structure And Suitability Of This Utility ETFAugust 18, 2025 | seekingalpha.comThis Coin Could Explode, and it’s Hiding in Plain Sight!The #1 coin with skyrocket potential right now... Sometimes the biggest opportunities are hiding in plain sight...September 3 at 2:00 AM | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)3 No-Brainer High-Yield Utility Stocks to Buy With $500 Right NowAugust 13, 2025 | msn.comCould Buying Vanguard Utilities ETF Today Set You Up for Life?August 8, 2025 | fool.com2 Dividend ETFs with Higher (and Better) Yields than VPUJuly 25, 2025 | 247wallst.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 shares have increased by 10.7% and is now trading at $180.9190. Who are Vanguard Utilities ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Vanguard Utilities ETF include Bank of America Corp DE (2.44%), Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. (1.62%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (1.29%) and Empower Advisory Group LLC (0.95%). 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$7.37 billion Average Daily Volume$190.39 thousand Discount/Premium0.05% 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 OptionableOptionable Options Volume25 Put Options6 Call Options19 Short Interest100,600 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares39,860,000Beta0.54 Creation Unit25,000 Creation Fee$75.00 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Top 10 VPU HoldingsNextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE)Holding Weight: 10.02%Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG)Holding Weight: 7.46%Southern (NYSE:SO)Holding Weight: 6.80%Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK)Holding Weight: 6.47%Vistra (NYSE:VST)Holding Weight: 4.86%American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP)Holding Weight: 4.14%Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE)Holding Weight: 3.65%Dominion Energy (NYSE:D)Holding Weight: 3.41%Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC)Holding Weight: 3.11%Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE:PEG)Holding Weight: 3.07%Full Holdings DetailsVPU Sector ExposureVPU Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:VPU) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredWhat Steve Bannon revealed about Trump’s gold playA Trump advisor just said 3 words that could reset the dollar. 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