Vanguard Materials ETF

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About VAW

The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of companies in the US materials sector. 

Index-Tracked
MSCI US IMI/Materials 25-50 GR USD
Index-TrackedMSCI US IMI/Materials 25-50 GR USD
Category
Natural Resources
CategoryNatural Resources
Number of holdings
118
Number of holdings118
Inception Date
Jan 26, 2004
Inception DateJan 26, 2004

What's in this fund

Sectors

As of March 31, 2025
Basic Materials85.21%
Consumer Cyclical12.16%
Industrials1.85%
Healthcare0.78%

Top 10 Holdings (54.63% of total assets)

As of March 31, 2025
NameSymbol% Assets
Linde plcLIN17.13%
Sherwin-WilliamsSHW6.45%
EcolabECL4.99%
Air Products & ChemicalsAPD4.86%
CRH Public Limited CompanyCRH4.62%
NewmontNEM4.24%
Freeport-McMoRanFCX4.20%
CortevaCTVA3.34%
Dupont De NemoursDD2.42%
VulcanVMC2.38%

VAW Key Statistics

AUM
3.81B
AUM3.81B
Price-Earnings ratio
24.08
Price-Earnings ratio24.08
30-Day yield
1.75
30-Day yield1.75
Average volume
55.79K
Average volume55.79K
High today
$183.26
High today$183.26
Low today
$181.99
Low today$181.99
Open price
$183.26
Open price$183.26
Volume
23.10K
Volume23.10K
52 Week high
$215.82
52 Week high$215.82
52 Week low
$161.43
52 Week low$161.43
Expense ratio
0.09
Expense ratio0.09
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Average Annual Return

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